War

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Nightmares of War, Realities of Life

What media never shows about the…

‘The Adopted’: how the Dutch rallied to honour their liberators after WWII

Thousands of American soldiers died liberating the Netherlands from Nazi Germany. After the war, the Dutch started adopting their…

Failing Spectacularly on Both Sides

This isn’t about politics. This is about politics.

This isn’t about politics. This is about politics. Hold that. I’m trying to hold that, too. Imagine the unspeakable happened. In this case, it’s a horrific…

I Chose to Be Jewish. I Didn’t Choose Netanyahu.

A Child in a Tree

A True Story

This story cannot begin with once upon a time because it is a story of yesterday…

It’s Ramadan and I’m Being Tested

Today is Monday. It’s the first day of Ramadan and my five-year-old son was admitted to the hospital…

The war tore our families apart

We haven’t seen our parents for two years

The Kitten on The Wall in a Warzone

A story about the littlest lives lost

Balancing work, life, and war in Ukraine

Somewhere along the way, we all lost the privilege to think about work-life balance.

In the Line of Fire: How My Best Friend’s Death Taught Me to Live

Facing survivor’s guilt, finding…