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On This Day in History...: Significant Events in the American Year

On This Day in History...: Significant Events in the American Year

On this day in history... Spanning 1620 to 2008, these snapshots of American history represent some "Significant Events in the American Year."

2024

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Apr 6

Israel Needs Teachers. My Memoir Shows How It Treats Them

My Jerusalem Life, Interrupted and the human cost of educational instability

Israel Needs Teachers. My Memoir Shows How It Treats Them

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Aug 1, 2025

If I were a man, this wouldn’t happen

Why I Write About Being Wronged… and Why I Won’t Stay Silent

If I were a man, this wouldn’t happen

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Jun 7, 2025

Taylor Swift and the Power of Ownership

Her Battle Echoes Women Writers’ Fight for Respect

Taylor Swift and the Power of Ownership

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Jun 12

Painting as a Holy Gathering: Shai Azoulay at 55

Joy, faith, and Jewish memory in the paintings of Shai Azoulay

Painting as a Holy Gathering: Shai Azoulay at 55

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May 1

Work Done Is Work Owed: A May Day Reflection from an Unpaid Teacher

As Quebec raises its minimum wage and workers around the world mark International Workers’ Day, my experience in a Jerusalem public school…

Work Done Is Work Owed: A May Day Reflection from an Unpaid Teacher

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Apr 30

At Maya Gallery, a Benefit Sale Becomes a Map of Israeli Contemporary Art

The nonprofit gallery’s sixth annual online auction brings together emerging voices, mid-career artists, and major Israeli art-world…

At Maya Gallery, a Benefit Sale Becomes a Map of Israeli Contemporary Art

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Apr 22

Yom Ha’atzmaut and the Israel We Refuse to Teach

Loving Israel Without Lying About It: Diaspora Jewish schools celebrate the dream of Israel. They rarely teach about the expensive slums…

Yom Ha’atzmaut and the Israel We Refuse to Teach

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Feb 3

Teaching Under Power: How Discrimination Takes Root in Schools

Teacher Evaluation, Disability and Authority in Israeli Education

Teaching Under Power: How Discrimination Takes Root in Schools

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Jan 30

OTD in History… January 27, 1945: From Auschwitz to October 7

Memory, Burial, and the Moral Weight of Survival

OTD in History… January 27, 1945: From Auschwitz to October 7

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Jan 25

Who Will Save Your Soul? A Student’s Answer, 25 Years Later

A Former Student Answers Gil Troy’s Question

Who Will Save Your Soul? A Student’s Answer, 25 Years Later

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Bonnie K. Goodman

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Bonnie K. Goodman BA, MLIS (McGill University) is a historian, librarian, and journalist. Former editor @ History News Network & reporter @ Examiner.com.

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