If we continue with the release of three hostages every week, in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israel, as deals would phrase it, apparently it would take 11 weeks to bring home the remaining living hostages  – and I am not giving up on the return of the bodies of the rest of the hostages. But do the living have 11 weeks?

The pictures this morning claimed my emotional space. Empathy for the other knocks at shaky boundaries of that space, but this is a “no vacancy” moment.

Watching and evading heartbreaking pictures of returning hostages this morning, sometimes juxtaposed with their pre-captivity pictures, reading

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