Opinion
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Securing Captives’ Freedom Is a Higher Jewish Value Than Revenge
Israel is a small country. Everyone I know knows somebody who was killed or affected by the excruciating events of…
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Why New York Needs a Right to Shelter
For months, New York politicians have been trying to dispense with an inconvenient mandate: a decades-old rule requiring New York…
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Does the U.S. Really Want a Mass Expulsion in Gaza?
Israel has ordered more than a million people to leave northern Gaza, presumably to prepare for an imminent ground offensive.…
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There Is No Way to Escape the Moral Challenge of War
As Israeli soldiers mass outside the Gaza Strip, preparing to launch a ground invasion that could lead to extraordinarily intense…
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Hamas Bears the Blame for Every Death in This War
On Friday the Israeli government gave civilians in the northern Gaza Strip 24 hours to evacuate to the southern part…
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What I Told My Daughter About War
There comes a point in every child’s life when he or she asks about war. My 7-year-old daughter reached that…
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What Happens When a Woman Chooses Career Dominance Over Her Relationship
In 2020 the economist Robin Ely and the sociologist Irene Padavic wrote an article for Harvard Business Review titled “What’s…
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Piper Laurie, Reluctant Starlet Turned Respected Actress, Dies at 91
She began as just another product of the studio system, but she went on to receive three Oscar nominations, win…
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Rudy Perez, a Pioneer of Postmodern Dance, Is Dead at 93
In New York and later in Los Angeles, he challenged notions of what dance is and isn’t with choreography built…
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Ryuzo Yanagimachi, Researcher Who Cloned Mice, Dies at 95
Working separately from the Scottish team that had earlier cloned Dolly the sheep, he and his team pioneered an easier,…