Research shows writing trauma reduces distress, while an Israeli poet created a program for October 7 victims, saying "once competitive area neutralized, writing gives the ability to release."
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Chef @AlonShaya cooks chanterelles Holocaust survivor foraged hidden in forest, as cookbook transforms food memories into recipes including potato dumplings from Catholic family and smashed potatoes with vodka cream.
@RachelSFink
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@AlonShaya cooks chanterelles with Holocaust survivor, transporting her to forest where she foraged them while hidden, as cookbook transforms food memories into recipes, preserving survival stories.
@RachelSFink
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British playwright Ryan Craig describes an encounter where acquaintance said ex-girlfriend and her mother "really, really didn't like" his play, with Craig asking, "Too Jewish?"
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@BoardofDeputies CEO @MichaelWegier tells the Report, community is frustrated with slow action on policing and prosecution amid attacks on Jewish targets.
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@alonlif co-founded Aurelius Capital with former NSA director and IAF commander after "meeting tech guys from the battlefield still in uniform," as venture capital, once wary, now chases defense AI breakthroughs.
@AAhronheim
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@erikadreifus says literary antisemitism "since October 7 became more pervasive, visible, virulent" as the Jewish Book Council hotline received 400+ reports of incidents.
@Howard_Lovy @NaomiFirestone
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Board of Deputies CEO @MichaelWegier says "no one attacks Chinese over Uighurs or Sudanese over Sudan, but Jewish community becomes fair game for Israel critique," calling it "outrageous double standard that applies to Jews."
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Former IDF soldier documents fighting "digital war" monitoring Hamas channels, saying "I thought I'll protect other soldiers but I'll be fine...was definitely traumatizing," as the book details verification process.
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@LapidLihi on mutual awakening as Israelis realized "we need support" while diaspora learned "they must fight for it," as HarperCollins faced Manhattan bookstore rejections while a Jewish publisher became a bestseller within week.
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@aron_heller faced rejections told "too Israel-focused, too Jewy" before publishing WWII book on Jewish soldiers, as Canada's ambassador praising it received threats demanding she be "strung up" or "die by firing squad."
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@reglash and @CochavElkayam describe challenge as people "want everything fast" on TikTok and stick to "no evidence" claim, recalling a briefing demanding immediate proof despite 1,200 killed requiring investigation time.
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Jewish authors told "your story is too Jewish" as @LapidLihi recounts two book responses, while @reglash wonders whether Freida McFadden would have seen the same success publishing as real name, Sara Cohen.
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Commission releases report on Hamas sexual violence including families forced to perform acts, coining "kinocide" for family torture, as terrorists "filmed victims to make sure the world knew."
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@LapidLihi, with HarperCollins, spent three months finding a Manhattan bookstore for launch, realizing "it's because I'm Israeli" as stores feared demonstrations or "someone hurting their store."
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