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Israel

Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

In the Coun­try of My Heart

Maya Bern­stein
February 24, 2025
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Wartime Rou­tine

Abby Yucht
February 17, 2025
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Pledge

Anne Myles
February 10, 2025
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

A Denier Testifies

Jane Schapiro
February 10, 2025
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Trea­sures, Ship­wrecks, and the Dawn of Red Sea Diving
Howard Rosen­stein
Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Doubt

Bat­nadiv HaKarmi
February 7, 2025
Fiction

Dodo’s Grad­u­a­tion

Olga Zil­ber­bourg
February 3, 2025
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

A soul with­out a body is not a human being

Marcela Sulak
February 3, 2025
Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

The Before Birthdays

Janine Schloss
January 29, 2025
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We Are Black Jews. Ethiopi­an Jew­ry and the Jour­ney to Equal­i­ty in Israel
Roni Fan­tanesh Malkai
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Return

Yarde­na Schwersky
January 23, 2025
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Chil­dren’s
Dan­de­lion Snow
Rinat Primo; Maya Ish-Shalom, illus.
Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Five Years Ahead and Roots: Two Accounts from Octo­ber 7th

Nicole Haz­an, ReGrow Israel, Zamir Hai­mi, Moran Friebach
January 7, 2025
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The Think­ing Heart: On Israel and Palestine
David Grossman; Jessica Cohen, trans.
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Com­pli­cat­ed Fruit

Lesléa New­man
January 6, 2025
Interview

Find­ing Home With­in: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Jen­nifer Lang

Diane Got­tlieb
December 30, 2024
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