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After 584 Days, Edan Is Free
By Leah Garber Imagine a typical 20-year-old from the suburbs—a young man with dreams, potential,…
Yom HaZikaron: Grief, Heroism, and an Unbreakable Bond
By Leah Garber As long as within our hearts, the Jewish soul sings, As long…
Holocaust Remembrance in the Shadow of October 7
By Leah Garber Did the Holocaust Remembrance siren—the annual mourning wail that pierced Israel’s skies…
Day 551: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber Dry desert winds carrying dust and sand perfectly mirror Israel’s spirit these…
Day 544: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber A Journey Through Israel’s Heart A group of 13 Jewish Community Center…
Day 529: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber “It Feels Good to Do Good” In partnership with the Ruach Tova…
Day 503: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber For we are all, yes all of us, one living human tapestry,…
500 Days: When Every Second Is an Eternity
By Leah Garber For 73 hostages still trapped in Gaza’s darkness, time has lost its…
Day 487: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber “A quarter of my heart has returned to us, but our home…
Day 482: Iron Swords War
By Leah Garber “Optimism and hope are not the same. Optimism is the belief that…