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Containment
Learning to hold without absorbing: the story of “containment” in Hebrew
Mar 16, 2023
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becoming a zionist
when a doctor killed G-d
Jan 7
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dating
It’s been years since I was anywhere near the dating scene—thank God.
Dec 29, 2025
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Hebrew Language day
Jan 2, 2024
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Might it be so?
Jan 17, 2024
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Whats in a name of a War.
Jan 12, 2024
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Surviving - The Hebrew Way
Feb 22, 2023
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Not a Word About Hebrew Today, But a Very Hebrew Kind of Story.
Jan 10, 2025
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Shalom, Shalem
Jan 27, 2025
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Lighting Candles in Light of Bondi Beach
the stem K.H.L
Dec 15, 2025
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By the Crossroad a Tree Stands, Facing Jerusalem
On biscuits, ballads, and the wandering tree that became our mast
Dec 9, 2025
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A Letter to Leah Goldebrg
Between the dream and the nightmare: what Leah Goldberg still teaches us about making room for questioning our ideologies
Nov 24, 2025
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Without a Verb
On grief, Ecclesiastes, and the courage to choose a verb in a verb-less world
Nov 12, 2025
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Responsibility
When leadership was a burden, not a performance: in memory of Rabin, on the 30th eve of his assassination
Nov 7, 2025
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Kaparah
the stem K P R
Oct 28, 2025
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