Talia Carner
By Talia Carner
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Opinion Only Writers Living in Israel Deserve To Win Its Biggest Prize
When I heard that an Israeli author living abroad — Ruby Namdar — had received the prestigious Sapir Prize for Hebrew literature this year, my first thought was “How dare we?” Of course, my gut reaction of including myself in this group was preposterous, because I write in English and cannot claim membership in this…
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Life The Hard Earned Lessons of Going ‘Dutch’ on a Date
“Don’t let a boy ever pay for your dinner,” my mother warned me when I entered my teens. “You must have a say about where you’re going and what you’re doing.” And she put her hard-earned money where her mouth was. When at twelve I went with my childhood friend Ray to the movies, she…
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