Libby Lenkinski
By Libby Lenkinski
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Opinion In two controversial ads, a tale of how not to fight antisemitism — or support Israel
Jews are tired of being treated like we must always be afraid
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Opinion Israel has a crucial lesson to learn from apartheid South Africa. It isn’t what you think
Peace doesn't come on any one group's timeline — but there are still meaningful ways to prepare
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Opinion Sure, be mad I voted for Mamdani — I’m still just as Jewish (and Israeli) as you are
My choice to support the mayor-elect brought on a wave of fury. Here's what I learned
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Opinion I’m an Israeli who lives in New York. Here’s why I’m voting for Mamdani
He's shown up for my Jewish community in profoundly meaningful ways
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Opinion The Mamdani-Lander alliance has a lesson to teach Israel. It’s not what you think
Productive political partnership doesn't mean needing to agree on every last issue
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Israel Therapy Israel Therapy: My husband doesn’t think Israel has the right to exist — and I’ve never felt more Jewish
Is our marriage doomed?
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Israel Therapy Israel Therapy: I haven’t cried in 6 weeks. What’s wrong with me?
Feelings aren’t linear — and some of our defenses against feeling too much actually help us
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Israel Therapy Israel Therapy: I’m in college, and I refuse to choose between #standwithIsrael and #freePalestine
Polarization is a strategy, not an inevitability. We can choose solidarity with two peoples
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