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Susie Hess

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

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The Most Important Lesson I Learned in Israel Was How to Listen

The Most Important Lesson I Learned in Israel Was How to Listen

“Listen to understand, not to respond.” Those words became the unwritten assignment of our six day delegation in Israel. As one of eleven ...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Susie Hess

Beyond the Binary: A Jewish–Palestinian Friendship That Defies the Conflict

Episode 1 of Our Stories Matter podcast  hosted by the Trauma Informed Learning Alliance, opened this season’s theme, Civil Engagement in an Era of...

19.05.2026 60

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When Safety Becomes Silence on Campus

In my classroom, I am watching something shift. Students are not just struggling with difficult conversations. They are struggling to know whether...

19.04.2026 70

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When Saying ‘I’m Jewish’ Reminds Me of Our Strength and Why Israel Matters

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Faculty Launch Kalaniyot Chapter at USC

27.09.2025 100

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Leaving Wokeness Behind: Reclaiming Inclusion, Nuance, and True Solidarity

30.08.2025 60

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Everyday Antisemitism; A Trauma Informed Guide to Microaggressions

21.08.2025 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Susie Hess