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Here is a prediction that will make some Israeli CPAs uncomfortable: by the time this year’s Mas Hachnasa filing deadline passes in April, a meaningful number of small accounting firms will have handled double or triple their usual client…

I came across this old blog and though it’s last years stuff on the one hand it brings up features I intend to tackle about our Feminism. To begin with I was one of the originl marches, with Betty Friedan in her very first march down Fifth…

Not so long ago, America First used to mean standing proudly with our ally, Israel. Now, it chants: “Not our problem.”

If you’d told me three years ago that Israel would become the wedge splitting our MAGA base, I never would’ve…

When I think about the Pesachs of my childhood, the heroes at the center of the story are my grandparents.
My Bubbie turning simple ingredients into delicacies.
My Saba smiling calmly, no matter the chaos.
Bubbie singing songs I didn’t know,…

The recent attacks on Jewish targets are still being investigated by Dutch authorities. The new Prime Minister Rob Jetten denounced antisemitic attacks, the Minister of Justice David van Weel updated parliament, and many people expressed…

On a beautiful spring day, the centre of London teemed with an ugly hate as the so-called Together Alliance marched through the city centre. “Together Against The Far Right” was the crowd’s mantra, that saw pro-Palestinians and…

Every year, on one night in spring, the Jewish people sit down to tell a very old story. Not a swaggering epic of conquest, but a stubborn memory of servitude: of a small, stiff‑necked people enduring the whims of an empire that regarded…

The continual missile and rocket attacks on Israel by Iran and its proxies, including Hizballah and, more recently, Yemen, are taking a significant psychological toll. Israel is coping with long-range terror.

The impact for civilians is…

On a Thursday afternoon, three weeks after I had undergone a bilateral mastectomy with reconstruction, I learned from my surgeon that I needed a follow up procedure as soon as possible. I was scheduled for the next day at 3pm. I left the…

I held this piece for three weeks to avoid reacting to the fog of war.