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There are languages famous for words that supposedly can’t be translated. The Germans have Schadenfreude. The Portuguese have saudade. The Japanese...
I have a modest, potentially unpopular, proposal. The next time someone tells me Jews control the weather, I’m not going to argue. I’m going to...
Not knowing something used to be considered the first step toward learning. Today, it feels more like disgracing seven generations of your family....
Greta Thunberg built one of the most well-known activist movements of the 21st century around a quite simple proposition: listen to the scientists....
If you had asked me as a child whether an Israeli Jew and the daughter of an Iranian refugee could become inseparable friends, I wouldn’t have...
Reddit permanently banned my six-year-old account for hate speech last week. My offense, as best as I can tell, was explaining that Jews are an...
There are certain skills a person expects to acquire in adulthood. How to file taxes. How to negotiate a salary. How to cook something besides pasta....
Potential subtitle: My face keeps writing checks my vocabulary can’t cash. There is a brief moment that occurs several times a week in Israel when a...
Potential subtitle: Israel captured a medieval fortress only to be reminded that war no longer obeys medieval rules. Beaufort Castle is exactly the...
For a long time, many Jews believed antisemitism had survived mostly as a residue. Embarrassing residue. Fringe residue. The sort of thing muttered by...
I’ve spent enough time queuing in Israel to conclude two things. First: Israelis do not stand in line. Second: there are only five kinds of...
There is a peculiar experience that comes with being a left-wing Israeli today: discovering that, in certain circles, your politics are considered...
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