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Don't Shoot The Metaphor

Everything and then some on 1/3/26

Jan 4 • Jen Gilman Porat

The Problem is Islamist Fundamentalism

It's not Israel. It's not the Jews. It's not Netanyahu. It's not the settlers in the West Bank.

Dec 18, 2025 • Jen Gilman Porat

Rabbi Angela Buchdahl Attended Our Book Club!

What an inspiration...

Dec 12, 2025 • Jen Gilman Porat

Finding Humor Despite the Antisemitism

Comedian Daniel Ryan Spaulding made me laugh.

Nov 26, 2025 • Jen Gilman Porat

Mamdani Madness

Praying for a miracle...

Nov 4, 2025 • Jen Gilman Porat

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Dear Writing Community: I Don't Believe You

Jun 5, 2024 • Jen Gilman Porat

An Open Letter to Rebecca Makkai by Emily Kaplan

Dec 12, 2024 • Jen Gilman Porat

Aug 14, 2025 • Jen Gilman Porat

The Message is Clear: On The Return of Ta-Nehisi Coates

Sep 23, 2024 • Jen Gilman Porat

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