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Sara Labaton

Sara Labaton

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This Fourth of July, I feel the heartache — and hope — of two homelands

This Fourth of July, I feel the heartache — and hope — of two homelands

It feels strangely appropriate that our family’s calendar has us celebrating July 4th in Israel and Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, in...

03.07.2026 10

The Jewish Week

Sara Labaton

Jewish tradition is a polemic against loneliness — on Passover and the rest of the year

It is a lonely time to be a North American Jew. The last two years have seen frayed relationships with allies, intergenerational discord around...

31.03.2026 20

The Jewish Week

Sara labaton