Amy Klein

Nov 29, 2024 | jpost.com | Amy Klein

It’s been a year since Schneider Medical Center received 26 hostages, 19 of them children. The hospital still waits for the rest to returnTen days after the October 7 attacks, Dr. Efrat Bron-Harlev contacted the government of Israel. “We want to prepare for the optimistic moment when the children will come back,” she wrote to the Health Ministry.

Jul 28, 2024 | yahoo.com | Amy Klein

Amy KleinJuly 29, 2024 at 5:45 AM·4 min readI was in the pool with my daughter and had struck up a conversation with another kid’s mom when she invariably asked me: “So, how many others do you have?” I winced as I heard the words “just the one” come out of my mouth, as if my daughter is not enough. In my nine years of parenting, I’ve had various responses to the fact that I have an “only” — or a “singleton,” as some of us like to say.

Jun 14, 2024 | forward.com | Amy Klein

On Wednesday, the Southern Baptist Convention voted to condemn the use of in vitro fertilization . As the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S. that helped elect Donald Trump, the evangelical campaign against embryos does not surprise me. In fact, it frightens me.

Jun 12, 2024 | jpost.com | Amy Klein

As antisemitism in America worsens, “Zionism” becomes a dirty word, and New York has become a hotbed of college campus protest, I consider whether I should keep wearing my simple Jewish star. “Excuse me, let me move my cup,” I say to the woman at the table next to me at my New York co-working space.

Jun 3, 2024 | jpost.com | Amy Klein

In a literary world allegedly dedicated to free speech, what great works of literature will be lost with this censorship? What stories will not be told?