Archive - Doron’s Substack

Amidst the War - Life

We had been in the US for the college graduation of our youngest son Elan, returning home to Israel in turn, first me and then Janet a few days later.

Jun 21 •

October 2024

A Year of Endless Yahrzeits Has Begun

Return to Kfar Aza

Oct 29, 2024 •

September 2024

Sustaining an Entire World

How is it possible that we’re once again on the cusp of a new year? How can it be that the horrors that befell us that terrible morning will shortly be…

Sep 30, 2024 •

Another Fallen Warrior

Remembering Jordan Cooper z"l

Sep 11, 2024 •

August 2024

From Out of the Ashes - New Life

In a few short weeks we will mark the 6th anniversary of the Tree of Life massacre and the slaughter of 11 Jewish innocents at prayer in the single…

Aug 23, 2024 •

July 2024

Reclaiming A Life

The Power of Healing Ink

Jul 11, 2024 •

June 2024

Return to Nir Oz

Amidst the euphoria surrounding the rescue of Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov and Shlomi Ziv, Israel remains a country in mourning. The cost…

Jun 14, 2024 •

Where Are The Ribbons?

Throughout my life, there have been moments that uniquely affirmed my pride in being an American. Some were instances of extraordinary achievement, like…

Jun 8, 2024 •

May 2024

Don't Let Them Forget

The barrage of news is relentless. Major media. Social media. Each day seems to begin and end the same way. A quick review of the major sources of…

May 19, 2024 •

They Are Us - We Are Them

I was in San Diego, California as the sun set this past Sunday evening, taking part in the local Jewish community’s commemoration of Yom Hazikaron …

May 15, 2024 •

Screams Before Silence

This past Thursday evening I attended the premiere of a new documentary film. The screening took place in the theater at The Times Center in midtown…

May 1, 2024 •

April 2024

Trauma's Tragic Trajectory

Niv and Nirel met in the army. She was a young training officer and he a decorated combat veteran. Badly wounded in Hebron in 2015, Nirel’s was a story…

Apr 21, 2024 •

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