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Thirteen songs. Three thousand years of history. A lifetime of[…]

I wasn’t unusually quiet about 7 October. I will never[…]

There is an old, unofficial Jewish survival strategy. When they[…]

Today is 7 October 2026. Three years. Three years since[…]

Fine. You caught us. The Black Death, 9/11, the weather,[…]

I don’t really believe in miracles. There. I said it.[…]

I discovered Macklemore through *Same Love*, a song that made[…]

Britain gave me opportunities, shaped much of my childhood and[…]

To every Jew who says: “I’m a Jew. Not in[…]

“The deal. The best deal. There has never been a[…]

We’ve been called all of these things and more. Some[…]

There is something almost heart-warming about the modern anti-Israel chant.[…]

Some days arrive wearing grey. Not dramatic storm-cloud grey. Not[…]

I’m guilty. I admit it. I did it. Actually, that’s[…]

A few months ago, before Israel and Iran were openly[…]

Antisemitism is clever. Not intelligent. Not wise. Not moral. Definitely[…]

There are places in the world where you dig a[…]

There comes a point when “security” stops feeling like protection[…]

I’ve been re-reading my Noah story from Legends of the[…]

Seventy-eight years old. Not bad for a country that began[…]

A world built on partitions, amputations, renamings and refugees somehow[…]

There’s a particular kind of loneliness that only arrives in[…]

Every year, we are told to remember. Remember the six[…]

The world has learned one word. Nakba. It is spoken[…]