First I've seen.

No, just listen to people, don't patronize and don't rant.

This is exactly right. And interact with those constituents -- veterans, recipients of Medicaid, farmers, etc. Listen and communicate. Don't patronize.

"The Lottery" in Khan Younis We must fight religious fundamentalism in all its forms.

On Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" and what we've lately seen in Gaza. A sobering must-read from Ruth Franklin: ruthfranklin.substack.com/p/the-lotter...

Thank you for your efforts. You use your voice powerfully. Would we all could have done more.

This is dreadful.

Thanks for pointing this out.

A family of four could easily eat 8 for breajfast each day. Add a couple of teens in there and voila!

Yeah. I've trimmed most my backstory following earlier advice from you.

How the American media failed — and is still failing — in its coverage of Israel and Gaza If you want to know the truth about what's happening in the Middle East, you won't find it watching PBS or listening to NPR.

A must-read piece by the brilliant (and, not incidentally for purposes of this piece, bilingual) Aviya Kushner. forward.com/opinion/6947...

Thought it was a smart answer.

“Hamas, where are the Bibas babies?”

— seen in Times Square, NY.

Don’t forget them. Don’t stop fighting for them. Yarden—and all of Israel—is waiting for Ariel, Kfir, and Shiri 🧡.

Today we watched one civilian woman be marched alone through a sea of armed terrorists.

But hey, let’s defend the armed men, say the “feminists” in the West.

Yep, that seems right.

These babies. Constantly on my mind.

Israel is desperately waiting to get back 5-year-old Ariel Bibas.

Hamas is waiting to get back terrorist Arafat Irfaiya, convicted of raping, killing, and beheading 19-year-old Israeli Ori Ansbacher, who was simply sitting in a park reading a book.

I sent you an email with a minor question. Feel free back burner it for now!

That's great!

The bias outlined here is by no means limited to this reporter or the NYT—which makes it even more important to notice and acknowledge.

Wanna read a story I wrote?
judithmagazine.substack.com/p/collateral...

Yeah. Ordered for my husband from Amazon, but it was back-ordered. Should get it soon!

All words are prettier on the page than not!

Hamas refusing to release 12 out of 34 hostages requested in the first phase of deal - report While Hamas has refused to release all the requested 34 living hostages, the terror group has reportedly upped the number of security prisoners it demands released.

Hamas refusing to release some hostages in Gaza deal negotiations

www.jpost.com/israel-news/...

Collateral Damage Time heals... what it can

judithmagazine.substack.com/p/collateral...

Collateral Damage Time heals... what it can

judithmagazine.substack.com/p/collateral...

That one hurts, but I know it's worth it!

Feel better soon. I've had some sinus stuff for more than a month. I am moderately functional so not as sick as you, but it sucks.

It's incredible. I keep rereading it.

"The Year the Jewish Poets Disappeared" is stunning, chilling, spot-on work by Jehanne Dubrow. #Poetry #WritingCommunity

www.jewishbookcouncil.org/pb-daily/the...