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Daniel Stieglitz, along with members of the Israeli army’s Rabbanaut, visited Qumran on Jan. 1. This is the area where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found.
Serving Israel through reserve duty is an honor
When I volunteered for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soon after moving to Israel, one of my friends said to me, “You know this won’t just be a few months to a few years of service, … more
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Rafa and me.
Israel and the Jews meet China
Most of my columns have focused on my Israel-related experiences. Last year, however, I wrote about how Israel served as a springboard to participate in an incredible trip to China, where I led a … more
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Different paths to mourning and repentance
As is well-known among those familiar with Israel, the country has a unique way of mourning. On Holocaust Remembrance Day and Israel’s Memorial Day, sirens sound throughout the country. For … more
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The writer with his parents, Varda and Ezra Stieglitz.
11 years after making aliyah, I come full circle as a writer
Every year since my aliyah (immigration to Israel) in 2007, there has been at least one event that stands out from all the others. This year’s distinguishing event was the realization of my … more
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Writing retreat in the Negev desert sparks inspiration
Most of us search for community in one way or another. One of the communities I’ve sought out in Israel is writers, both while getting a master’s degree in creative writing from Bar … more
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The American who made aliyah and moved to the Negev tells the group a bit about David Ben Gurion.
Writing retreat in the Negev desert sparks inspiration
Most of us search for community in one way or another. One of the communities I’ve sought out in Israel is writers, both while getting a master’s degree in creative writing from Bar … more
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Western wall plaza
There’s more to the Western Wall than you think
There is a place called the Seventh Step, and it was once one of the most coveted prayer spots in the Jewish world. Never heard of it? I’m not surprised. Praying at that spot fell out of … more
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The participants looking at items in one of many marketplaces they visited.
Summer with Golden Leaves: a Jewish experience in China
While the majority of my time and experiences in the last 10 years have taken place in Israel, this country has also been my springboard to other worldly adventures. The most recent one took place in … more
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A MATI workshop.
Starting a business, the Israeli way
By Daniel Stieglitz When parents send children to school, they provide them with the resources they need: pens, pencils, notebooks, a backpack and numerous other things that are part of the school … more
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Daniel Stieglitz on the day he made aliyah.
Aliyah – 10 Years Later
When I turned 10 years old, I remember thinking how cool it was to have a double-digit age. That first year of double-digits made the age of 10 feel special for that reason alone. A decade, … more
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