Ideas

two Israeli writers

The Sit-Down Ideas

Why writer Etgar Keret wants to get back to Israel as soon as he can

The author of prize-winning short fiction says the daily reality of a country at war has kept his darkest thoughts at bay.

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At Madison Square Garden, an Ishay Ribo concert becomes a moment of Jewish awakening

Joy and grief live side by side in a return appearance by the Israeli musician.

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Hamas murdered our daughter. This is what she’d tell American Jews right now.

The parents of Gili Adar, who was killed on Oct. 7, write of the joy she brought into the world, and the acts of goodness she inspired.

A NYC conference celebrates the cultural creativity of formerly Orthodox Jews

How has your life changed since Oct. 7? We want to know.

I grew up in Berlin, escaped terror in Israel and was called ‘disgusting Jew’ in New York. Where can I feel safe?

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Music is my passion. Jewish artists are my role models.

Our collective, endless grief is an expression of love, and our most powerful weapon

From Rachel Goldberg-Polin, we all heard the piercing cry of Jewish motherhood

Rachel is weeping for her child: In Hersh’s grieving mother, we see our matriarch

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