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Choice Voices for the Week of
Thursday, August 16, 2018
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Every day with no siren is a gift
By
Merav Blum
As a student in Sderot, I strive to enjoy the calm between rocket attacks — and carry anti-anxiety pills in my wallet
Analysis
Greg Tepper
Seeing demons, I remembered IDF training and law
About that year-long schizophrenic psychosis of mine, when I saw, heard and spoke with thousands of supernatural beings
Analysis
Yael Shahar
Making peace with oneself — and others
It takes courage to ask – and to grant – forgiveness (Elul)
Analysis
R. David Harden
Kushner is right about the United Nations
It's time to hack UNRWA — the agency that subsidizes despair and continued conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians
Analysis
Naomi Chazan
Is equality for women in the IDF so important?
It's not just a feminist issue — the implications are critical for Israel's security, equality and social dynamics
Analysis
Pinchas Landau
Trump could have saved Erdogan from himself. He kicked him instead.
Turkey’s worsening crisis is due to Erdogan’s megalomania, not Trump’s bullying, but Turks won't see it that way
Analysis
Rochelle Furstenberg
Educational TV takes its final breath — what a pity
Israel’s oldest broadcast company shaped generations of kids with intelligent, sensitive programming. It was axed for no good reason
Menachem Margolin
Israel is the only Jewish state we have
The vast majority of Diaspora Jews know that helping Israel may be the best investment for their own futures
Douglas Aronin
A tale of two pundits: Prager and Shapiro
It's because I don't agree with their politics that I think we must mark the differences between Ben and Dennis
Top Ops
Sarah Tuttle-Singer
Strangers on a plane
I noticed the woman looking at me while I spoke. 'Are you Israeli?' she asked
Howard Feldman
Put me on the list
Everyone has the right to deny access to those they consider dangerous, but that doesn't make it the smart move
Yonatan Gher
Beinart’s airport grilling was no mistake
Netanyahu doesn't think the policy is wrong — he's just sorry it was applied to a prominent Jew
Naftali Moses
Pick one toy to take home
Sometimes, it takes decades to understand the father you thought you knew
Yoseif Bloch
Taking the whole family to the ER
Believe it or not, this is a heartwarming tale of medical bureaucracy
Ari Segal
Religious revelations from the slaughterhouse
The OU's decertification of 'shackle and hoist'-slaughtered meat shows how Jewish ethical precepts can be elevated
Akiva Gersh
And God said, ‘Let there be…the Palestinian-Israeli conflict!’
If we obsess over preparing our kids to defend Israel, when will we teach them the spiritual beauty of Jewish tradition?
Ross Singer
Yes, our enemies' safety is our concern
Despite efforts to discredit Yair Golan for Chief of Staff, Jews have always considered morality an issue in fighting wars
Aaron Starr
The conversation about the birthrate conversation
Nobody wants to pry into others’ complex lives, but if non-Orthodox Jews don’t have babies, their Judaism won’t survive
Alon Goshen-Gottstein
We've got Rosh Hashanah all wrong
The Jewish New Year is a time of praying for all of humanity, not asking for divine pardon for one's sins
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