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(and for all beings who carry the living soul — nefesh)

For it is said: whoever saves one creature saves an entire world.

It all began in September 2024, during a class called Blessing of the Animals at the Jewish Spiritual Leaders…

The last couple of weeks have been emotionally taxing, if nothing else. The realization of a major goal of this instalment of Israel’s war of independence — the return of 20 living hostages — is monumental. We of course had help. 

And…

At face value this year’s summer vacation (August) was about as mundane, as routine, as could be expected for an Israeli family. How to juggle all the various balls that are our children, our work obligations, all complicated by the lack of…

Now that there is a 20-point plan for Israelis and Palestinians and really the whole Middle East, I think the West needs one too.

The world was screaming for a day-after-plan pretty much as soon as Israel retaliated against the October 7…

I know which side I am on but underlying the expression “One Man’s Terrorist Is Another’s Freedom Fighter” is a truth we must acknowledge. Feelings Trump Facts.

Over the past two years, I’ve been deeply engaged in advocacy for…

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Israel once moved heaven and earth to bring her community home. Now one little girl from that same community has been missing for nearly two years—and too few are counting the days.

It’s been 600 days since ten-year-old Haimanot…

As artificial intelligence and robotics march deeper into the workplace — from Amazon’s warehouses to Tesla’s assembly lines and even newsrooms — governments everywhere face a modern fiscal riddle: if machines are replacing human…

The Gaza War has captured Israel’s headlines these past two years. America, meanwhile has its own internal “fighting” (ICE anti-immigration raids, National Guards “invading” Democratic cities, etc.). Unfortunately, all this has…

October 13, 2025 is a day that won’t soon be forgotten. The remaining living hostages came home after 738 days—a true miracle culminating in a collective exhale that was palpable across continents.

The number’s significance is…