The 100 Best Biographies of All Time: An In-Depth Exploration Biographies offer unique glimpses into the lives of influential figures, providing insights into their journeys, struggles, a… Read More

Title:  Days of Wonder Author:  Caroline Leavitt Publication Information:  Algonquin Books. 2023. 320 pages. ISBN:  164375128X / 978-1643751283… Read More

Recently, I stumbled upon this 100+ year old map of Palestine from 1919 at a vintage map store. This is what the State of Palestine looked like before the 1917 Balfour Declaration by Britain… Read More

The literary world is vast, filled with classics and bestsellers that dominate the shelves. However, many remarkable books never get the recognition they deserve. Here’s a fun listicle… Read More

7 Astonishing Examples of Loyalty from World History that Defy Beliefs – George Washington – Loyalty to Ideals Over Societal Norms George Washington’s loyalty to his ideal… Read More

The tragedy in Gaza is unprecedented, with each day leading to the unfolding of tragedy even more horrific than previous episodes. The latest incident involved air strikes by Israel on t… Read More

Gerda Taro, a name not as widely recognized as it should be, yet her lens bore witness to the turmoil of the 20th century. As a war photojournalist in the Spanish Civil War, Taro’s ima… Read More

An orientation in the “Bay of Descending Dragons”. Halong Bay is a magical world with rare wildlife including the Red Cat, species of freshwater fish and its soul is the ‘M… Read More

The rich tradition of literature in Bharatiya regional languages has played a pivotal role in fostering national consciousness and integrity among the populace over centuries. Among these li… Read More

A Jewish billionaire who has donated millions to the University of Manitoba has dismissed a valedictorian’s speech as full of “hate speech and lies.” In a letter Monday, E… Read More

Ari Emanuel tonight left no ambiguity of what he thinks about Benjamin Netanyahu. Talking on the Simon Wiesenthal Heart’s Nationwide Tribute Gala, the place he was award… Read More

The Holocaust remains one of the most devastating events in human history, and filmmakers have endeavoured to capture its profound impact through powerful storytelling and vivid cinematograp… Read More

Kimberly Leonard's must-read briefing on what's hot, crazy or shady about politics in the Sunshine State May 20, 2024 View in browser… Read More

The genre of horror is typically seen as incompatible with Christianity. Though not representative of all evangelicals, many reject the entire horror genre, seeing it as a vehicle of occulti… Read More

French police responded to a distress call early Friday morning in Rouen, Normandy, where a synagogue was under attack. The situation escalated when an armed man, identified as Algerian, set… Read More

Only the Brave English | April 30, 2024 | ASIN: B0CJLCQSYN | M4B@63 kbps | 7h 10m | 201.33 MB Author: Danielle SteelNarrator: Samuel Roukin From #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle… Read More

With the amount of information and misinformation available, the line between fact and fiction often blurs, giving rise to conspiracy theories. While many such theories are quickly debunked… Read More

When his mom was ordered to move in the summertime of 1942, Peter Demetz took just a few hours off work. He accompanied her by tram to Prague’s Veletržní palace, the pla… Read More

An October 7th Memoir Aftermath: An October 7th Memoir takes the reader on a journey into the Israel-Palistine War, along the way introducing the reader to soldiers, mourners, and one-of-a-k… Read More

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Are you looking for laughing quotes? Get ready to tickle your funny bone and lighten your mood with a collection of laugh-out-loud quotes! Our curated selection features witty sayings, pl… Read More

Cross-posted with The Nation In 2017, I spent several days in Gaza as a staff person for the American Friends Service Committee. Although I took away many powerful and vivid memories… Read More

I really do wonder whether those great patriots that fought a long and bloody war against British colonial rule and founded the United States of America (US) in 1776 like George Washington… Read More

By Allen G. Breed and Jocelyn Gecker | Associated Press In a way, the black-and-white Palestinian scarf draped over Hannah Sattler’s shoulders this week and the tie-dyed T-shirts of 19… Read More

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office on Monday, April 29, 2024 released the identity and cause of death of the man who died near the homeless encampment outside Burien City Hall o… Read More

 McMaster deftly weaves WWII in Ukraine, coming of age, antisemitism, forbidden marriage, PTSD, and substance abuse into a masterpiece of a novel that delivers a breathtaking story of l… Read More

In the last month, I have written a half-dozen letters to politicians and even made a few calls. That’s more than I’ve ever done in my life politically, with the exception of tha… Read More

The Fifth Sunday of Easter is April 28, 2024. Readings for Year B can be found here. The Gospel is as follows (emphases mine): John 15:1-8 15:1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is th… Read More

During a broadcast on the Rwandan radio RTLM in April 1994, the announcer sent the following message to the airwaves: “I just smoked a joint… It’s time for not a single… Read More

Armand Nicholi’s The Question of God took to the stage with Mark St. Germain’s play Freud’s Last Session. After watching the Sir Anthony Hopkins-starrer, I can safely say t… Read More

With each passing episode, We Were the Lucky Ones gets bleaker and more excruciating to watch as we hope the Kurc family survives the Holocaust. It’s not easy to capture a real-life tr… Read More

Marc Chagall, a Russian-French painter, printmaker, and designer, was perhaps one of the greatest creative minds in history to bless our planet. Chagall depicted his experiences of p… Read More

It’s May 2024, and here’s a list of 15 new movies coming to US theaters this month! From The Fall Guy and Furiosa to hidden gems, here are the best new releases and films to look… Read More

Sophie Nélisse shines in Irena’s Vow, a moving film adaptation of the Broadway play based on the true story of Irena Gut Opdyke. When I decided to watch Irena’s Vow bec… Read More

Presented by Amazon: Inside the Golden State political arena Apr 08, 2024 View in browser  … Read More

t.Well, not precisely spicy, but perhaps controversial, and most definitely irreverentADVISORY:This entry is about one of the sacred moments in American history--the murder of President… Read More

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Attendees go to cubicles on the RePlatform convention in Las Vegas in March. The convention crowd was a hybrid of anti-vaccine activists, supporters of form… Read More

It’s been six months since the devastating terrorist attack at Nova Music Festival in October 2023, where Hamas militants invaded the event at sunrise, killing 370 people fro… Read More

Readings for Good Friday can be found here. Also available are exegeses for the Epistle, Hebrews 10:16-25, and the Gospel, John 18. The First Reading is as follows (emphases mine): Isaiah 52… Read More