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Jillian Lederman
Jillian Lederman is a staff editor at The Free Press. Previously, she was a Joseph Rago Memorial Fellow at The Wall Street Journal.
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The Patriotic Case for the World Cup
To the Americans who spent their childhoods racing through the wet grass of suburban soccer fields—and who eventually traded soccer for something else…
Jillian Lederman
Nothing Can Sink the Cruise Ship
Thirty-eight million people went on a cruise last year. They’ll keep going—and that’s a good thing.
Jillian Lederman
Tucker Carlson’s Absurd Chabad Conspiracy
In hundreds of cities and remote corners of the world, Chabad Houses offer meals, community, and a safe haven. Now Carlson thinks they’re part of a…
Jillian Lederman
Brown University Deserved Better
Five days of institutional paralysis after a mass shooting turned the campus into a breeding ground for fear and falsehoods.
Jillian Lederman
I Have Six Siblings. It’s the Greatest Gift in the World.
We grew up together. And we’ll grow old together. I wouldn't give that up for anything.
Jillian Lederman
‘The Shooter’s Wife Is Our Neighbor’
Thousands of Latter-day Saints have donated over $200,000 in a day and a half to support the family of the man who attacked a meetinghouse in Michigan…
Jillian Lederman
Why This Israeli Dance Professor Is Suing Berkeley
Yael Nativ alleges the school admitted to discriminating against her, promised to take action, and then went silent.
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