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Jessica Ghitis

Jessica Ghitis

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

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Forgetting Your First Love/First Country You Flee

Forgetting Your First Love/First Country You Flee

I didn’t know it at the time, but I met my first real love when I was fifteen. He was tall and confident, that was my first impression of him. We...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jessica ghitis

How to Tell if You’re the Other Woman

How to Tell if You’re the Other Woman

One thing I wasn’t prepared for in dating was a man’s marital status. I felt good about my ability to spot fuckbois and their vices. I didn’t...

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He Said “Let’s Be Friends” the Day We Bombed Iran

He didn’t say that, but it’s a much more appealing headline than “I don’t think we’re a long-term match.” I was getting a haircut, telling...

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Is Israel My Alcoholic Ex-Boyfriend?

I’ve been trying to figure out my relationship with Israel, and unfortunately, the closest comparison is my alcoholic ex-boyfriend. My ex wasn’t a...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jessica ghitis