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Avidan Freedman

Avidan Freedman

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The “Hate Speech” We Need to Stop for Elections

Do you remember how, for the first months of the war, anyone who raised the idea that, given the worst failure in Israeli history, we should go to...

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Avidan Freedman

We Didn’t Fear the Shorter, Longer Way

There is a popular and powerful song sung in Religious Zionist circles – I myself have sung it many times with all my heart and soul – that...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Avidan Freedman

A Heartbreaking Visit to Humsa

I see the fear in my wife’s eyes when I tell her what I want to do, and I get it. I really get it.  As much as Israelis joke about them, because...

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Avidan Freedman

Arrested for Blowing Shofar? The Real Reason is Worse

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Avidan Freedman

Don’t Desecrate Jerusalem on Jerusalem Day

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Avidan Freedman

We Need Elections and We Need Them Now

21.04.2025 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Avidan Freedman