I have never felt safer
I am safe. I am completely wholeheartedly safe. From the end of August until the beginning of June, I have the privilege to live in the Old City of Jerusalem, essentially following in the footsteps of...
View ArticleThe Siren
Today, the blaring, piercing, sound of a siren will represent the six million Jewish souls that perished during the Holocaust. The siren that halts an entire country. The siren that unites an entire...
View ArticleGod only knows
When I woke up this morning at 4:45 there was a sense of darkness and serenity, a black space of quietness that’s rare in the bustling Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. I walked down to the...
View ArticleI miss Israel
One month. 30 days. 720 hours. 2,592,000 seconds. This is the amount of time that has passed since I have stepped foot in Israel. To some people, 30 days is a long arduous journey of painstakingly...
View ArticleHelplessly waiting
For the past week I have been watching helplessly from my computer screen in NY all of the countless terror attacks that have continuously rained destruction on innocent Israeli citizens. Helplessly...
View ArticleWhat Happened Today
What happened today was unforgivable. Unjust. Cruel. What happened today sickened me to the depths of my stomach. What happened today did not happen because of settlements in the West Bank or Jews...
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