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We’ve all read and heard the stories. But until you meet a hostage and hear their story up close, as we did the other night with former hostage Eli Sharabi, you cannot fathom the horrors these people have endured.

Sharabi was a 52-year-old resident of Kibbutz Be’eri with a wife and two teenage daughters on the morning of October 7, 2023 when 10 Hamas terrorists ...


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It’s starting to look like making peace is a lot more difficult and complex than making war.

Over the last few days, the body of the murdered Israeli police officer Ran Gvili was recovered in Gaza. He was finally laid to rest in Israel.

For President Trump—after a year in office and with three years to go—it looks like he needs to do a lot less talking and...


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A Florida Cut

I needed a haircut, but where do I go down here in Florida and place my head in the hands of a barber that doesn’t know me and hasn’t seen me before? For about three decades I’ve been going to the same barber on Central Avenue in Lawrence. Not that it matters that much anymore, but once I walked into what looked like a very stylish place in Boynton Beach, I wasn’t sure what I...


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From A Distance

After all this time, this could have been my first major snowstorm without any snow. Indeed, snow is a beautiful and visually poetic natural phenomenon. That is, unless it’s up to your knees and there’s someplace you have to go in the morning after a full night of snowfall.

I’m writing these words midwinter in South Florida, where there are plenty of Home Depots and...


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