Bari Weiss: A Year of Revelations

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We expected Hamas to try to kill Jews. We didn’t expect Americans to celebrate when they did.
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Someone asked me the other day how I planned to commemorate October 7. I found myself speechless, befuddled by the question.
How do you offer an elegy when the war is not yet over—and 101 hostages, those still alive and the bodies of the murdered, are not yet home? How do you remember a catastrophe when it is still unfolding? How do you mark a past even…
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