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On March 23, 2025, the Jerusalem Capitals and HC Tel Aviv met at center ice for the puck drop, marking the first North American game ever played by Israeli professional hockey teams. But what Chris Blake, a non-Jewish player from Texas on HC Tel Aviv, remembers most about that night is not the shots, not […]
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As I walked out of the conference room after a recent job interview, I felt a familiar sinking feeling—the quiet sting of wounded pride. “Good luck,” the CEO said politely as we shook hands and said goodbye. I already knew how it had gone. I had stumbled over one of the final questions and it […]
On October 7th, farmer Oz Davidian risked his life, driving back and forth to the Nova festival site and surrounding areas 15 times to save youngsters and bring them to safety. “I knew that there were people dying and no one was there to help them. I kept going back. I knew that I had […]
Sophomore year of college, I walk into Anthropology class and I see… her. I see her and she glows. She really glows, even better than the movies. My heart knows there is something about her, something kind, warm, and good. It also didn't hurt that she was a beautiful blond. We fell in love. The […]
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