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Why activate?
When I lived in Israel, I was an activist. I felt engaged and informed. I went to protests and meetings and worked for organizations that represented controversial and important topics. My friends...
View ArticleSo I got a little inspired…
So, today I was pretty darn inspired. And I feel a little bit like a sucker for it because I went into this conference somewhat cynical (if that wasn’t obvious from my first post) but right away, from...
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Reality check
I woke up Saturday morning feeling a little bit of an overenthusiasm hangover-a little foggy, and a little confused about what happened during the fun filled night before. Usually pretty critical, I...
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The most important panel at J Street
Dr. Anne Marie Slaughter, a professor of political science at University of Princeton, mentioned her experience growing up in Virginia in the 1960s briefly at a speech here. “That was not a democracy,”...
View ArticleHistorical Amnesia
About a year ago I was watching a young Israeli physician examine an Eritrean boy at the Physicians for Human Rights clinic. The boy sat looking at the ground as his cousin explained that he wasn’t...
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