When It’s OK Not to Feel Better
Tabby Refael
February 4, 2025
At the heart of “wintering” is an ebb and flow; a dim light of hopeful recognition that it won’t always be this hard or this bad.
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Bob Dylan Remains Relevant
Paul Socken
February 4, 2025
Bob Dylan, whose real name is Robert Allen Zimmerman, has a deep connection to Israel and the Jewish people.
The Day My Cake Died
Helene Siegel
February 4, 2025
Unlike cooking from a recipe, which anyone who can read can do, baking takes practice. It’s a solo pursuit for perfectionists.
Trump Pressuring Iran Is Far More Important than “Taking Over” Gaza
David Suissa
February 4, 2025
The Gaza bombshell is one of those fantasies that will hijack many news cycles but will be lucky to get to first base. Trump’s order on Iran, however, is a home run that can happen immediately.
Trump: ‘The U.S. Will Take Over the Gaza Strip’
Ben Sales, JTA
February 4, 2025
“We’ll own it, and be responsible for dismantling all of the dangerous unexploded bombs and other weapons on the site. Level the site and get rid of the destroyed buildings,” he said.
A Former Nazi “Paradise” Will Be Transformed into a Global Center for Combatting Antisemitism
Benjamin Raziel
February 4, 2025
The former Polish residence of the Nazi commandant at Auschwitz will soon open its doors to the public as a center dedicated to combatting antisemitism, extremism and hate.
Book Takes on the Story of a Catholic Mistaken for a Jew at a Nazi Labor Camp
Brian Fishbach
February 4, 2025
Chris Bensinger’s novel “The Sooner You Forget” follows the story of a young Catholic man who, while serving in the United States Army, ends up in a Nazi labor camp.
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