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Items with the tag:

israel

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Find­ing Shel­ter Among Friends

Car­o­line Gold­berg Igra
October 29, 2024
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Non­fic­tion
The Only Jew in The Room: Search­ing for Under­stand­ing in An Arab Islam­ic College
Avi Shalev
Fiction—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

We All Have to Com­fort Each Other

Gila Green
October 21, 2024
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Visu­al Arts
Still Life with Remorse
Maira Kalman
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Chil­dren’s
The Trea­sure of Tel Maresha
Tammar Stein; Barbara Bongini, illus.
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

In Bor­rowed Clothes

Mer­ri Ukraincik
October 14, 2024
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Noth­ing Vast
Moshe Zvi Marvit
Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Meet­ing a Survivor

Jonathan Dun­sky
October 7, 2024
Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

You Only Go Up to Israel for the First Time Once in Your Life

Shawn A. Weiss
October 7, 2024
Essay

The One Year of Shiva

Lee Yaron
October 6, 2024
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Thin Ice

Gili Haimovich
September 30, 2024
Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

The Next Time There’s a Holo­caust, You’ll Come: Notes on Jew­ish Resilience

Eric Ras­mussen
September 30, 2024
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One Day in Octo­ber: Forty Heroes, Forty Stories
Yair Agmon and Oriya Mevorach
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Lee Yaron
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Words Are All That I Have: A Found Poem

Eri­ka Dreifus
September 16, 2024
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