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Two years after that day of horror, Israel rises like a lion: scarred but unbroken, wounded yet undefeated, victorious and vigilant. And to our last hostages, we can finally say: “Free at last, free at last, thank…

For Jews in the Diaspora, the experience is different. Shemini Atzeret, both a biblically mandated festival and the Yartzeit of hundreds of Jews murdered two years ago, is now and forever a conflicted day. But there is, at least, a separate…

And who shall return this day,
and who shall not.
Who shall come home to arms open wide,
and who shall come home only in name.

Who by mercy,
and who by memory.
Who by miracle,
and who by mourning.

Who was taken in darkness,
and who walks now in…