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A tribe of 18 scribes breaking down life's complexities through a Jewish lens. Our writing is inspired by the concept of Tikkun Olam: Doing our part to repair the world!

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The Shape Shifting of Antisemitism

“When antisemitism changes its coat, its pants and its shirt - are we ready not only to recognize the naked form underneath, but also to call it what it is?”

For Americans, Shocking News About Israel’s Elections

Speaking with Israelis and Americans about the upcoming Israeli elections, one might think they were occurring in totally different countries.

The History Ignored: A Tragedy Can Have Victims and Still Have Authors

“One fact cannot honestly be removed: the refugee crisis arose during a war launched to prevent the establishment - and ensure the destruction - of the Jewish state. The Arab armies failed.”

Do You Have to Be Jewish to See What Is Happening?

"How did we get here? Part of the answer lies in a political landscape that too often places ideology above basic human decency."

Jewsish Humility Will Never Preclude Jewish Vigilance

"I am that loud, in-your-face, unapologetically Zionist Jew. I am also the Jew who knows we are not perfect—because loving Israel does not require blindness, silence or unquestioning agreement."

DEAR DEMOCRATIC PARTY - HEAR US - THE JEWS

"A party that asks any minority to abandon a core element of its identity in order to belong has already begun to betray the principles of inclusion it claims to defend."

She Escaped Auschwitz. They Dragged Her Back.

"I want you to remember her name."

Nonstarters To Statehood

"Don’t Palestinians have a right to self-determination? Of course. But like everyone else, rights come with responsibilities, and freedom ends where it infringes on someone else’s existence."

Syrian Born Rawan Woke Up To Oct. 7 - Then She Woke Up To Everything - and Made Up Her Own Mind

Anyone with an open mind and some courage can do the same.

The Difficulty (and Imperative) of Staying Positive

"With so much sadness, madness and danger around us, it's hard to stay positive. But we owe it to ourselves not to lose sight of what keeps us going. Last week I discovered a way to do that."

After Bibi

"The day Benjamin Netanyahu leaves office will reveal whether the world’s argument was ever really about Benjamin Netanyahu."

A Mayor's Antisemitic Recklessness…

… that must be called out.