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    Israel

    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Meet­ing a Survivor

    Jonathan Dun­sky
    October 7, 2024
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    A Belief in Order

    Owen Lewis
    October 7, 2024
    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    You Only Go Up to Israel for the First Time Once in Your Life

    Shawn A. Weiss
    October 7, 2024
    Essay

    The One Year of Shiva

    Lee Yaron
    October 6, 2024
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    One Day in Octo­ber: Forty Heroes, Forty Stories
    Yair Agmon and Oriya Mevorach
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Thin Ice

    Gili Haimovich
    September 30, 2024
    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    The Next Time There’s a Holo­caust, You’ll Come: Notes on Jew­ish Resilience

    Eric Ras­mussen
    September 30, 2024
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    A Prayer on this Rosh Hashanah

    Mol­ly Ritvo
    September 26, 2024
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Words Are All That I Have: A Found Poem

    Eri­ka Dreifus
    September 16, 2024
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    Non­fic­tion
    10/7: 100 Human Stories
    Lee Yaron
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    Zahav Home: Cook­ing for Friends & Family
    Michael Solomonov
    Steven Cook
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    Songs for the Bro­ken­heart­ed: A Novel
    Ayelet Tsabari
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    At the Jerusalem Café

    Lesléa New­man
    September 5, 2024
    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    All of Us Sit­ting on That Bench

    Geu­la Geurts
    September 5, 2024
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    On Set­tler Colo­nial­ism: Ide­ol­o­gy, Vio­lence, and Justice
    Adam Kirsch
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Help Me Remem­ber, Hafiz, When All I Can See Is Nir Oz

    Diane Got­tlieb
    September 2, 2024
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