Last week, I had an experience that taught me a great deal about dealing with trauma. Almost by complete coincidence, I went to a neighbor’s home, where I had not yet been before, at around 11 pm. I walked in to find a crowd of about 12 older Israeli men, none of whom I’d met…
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Stronger Than Hate
Many people have shared their perspectives on the terrible anit-Semitic attack that occurred just over a year ago on the Tree of Life Synagogue in Squirrel Hill, a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA. In addition to the profound loss and grief, as well as the experience of trauma for the survivors, thoughts about anti-Semitism and its…