HeyJaredCuriously Jewish
A place for Steven's thoughts about what it means to be a Jew.
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Deflated (opens the original)
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I used to struggle to quite understand when people said they felt “Deflated” … and yet as I sat on the floor at the back wheel of my car last night, pulling the piece of wood laden with nails from my tyre, I think I finally understood.Much like the noise of the air escaping the tyre (a horrible sound), I too felt a little like my air was escaping. It’s the third time my car has been targeted. Starting when it had yellow ribbons for the hostages on it back in 2025. Time 2, in April was the random
Have the Adults found the room yet? (opens the original)
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I feel the need to preface this piece by saying this: I know some of what follows may be considered controversial, rude, or offensive. Some may even call it unprofessional or limiting.But the truth is this: if we are not willing to have serious, sensible conversations, we will not make change.Laurel Thatcher Ulrich said, “Well-behaved women seldom make history.”And Steven Michael Phillips says: “Well-behaved Jews seldom make change.”Thank
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