
Dave Schechter
Writer at Freelance
Journalist/writer. Author: "A Life of the Party" (published October 2024). Husband. Father. Soccer fan. Retweets are not endorsements.
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3 days ago |
atlantajewishtimes.com | Dave Schechter
In January 1991, I returned to CNN’s national desk in Atlanta after a six-week relief stint as a producer in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, where the network had established an outpost during Operation Desert Shield. Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi military had invaded Kuwait the previous August, prompting fears that he might next covet Saudi Arabia’s oil fields.
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2 weeks ago |
atlantajewishtimes.com | Dave Schechter
Lilach Kipnis’ experience counseling children suffering from the trauma of war would have been valuable in the weeks and months after Oct. 7, 2023. Two years earlier, Kipnis had published “Shirat Ha-trigger” (Poem of the Trigger), a slim, illustrated volume about how children cope with sounds — such as the blasts from rockets, mortars, and other devices launched into Israel from Gaza — that spark feelings of fear, panic, and anxiety.
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1 month ago |
atlantajewishtimes.com | Dave Schechter
From Where I SitOpinion The kiwi plant has fallen, a victim of its own appetite. The raspberries and blueberries rejoice.
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1 month ago |
atlantajewishtimes.com | Dave Schechter
Opinions in Jewish Atlanta about the first 100 days of Donald Trump’s second presidency — a milestone marked on April 30 — tend to mirror those the AJT reported on after he had been in office for 30 days. The torrent of executive orders and policy changes may have eased somewhat, but almost daily there is news that either delights or disgusts, the reaction depending on one’s political persuasion.
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1 month ago |
atlantajewishtimes.com | Dave Schechter
Opinions in Jewish Atlanta about the first 100 days of Donald Trump’s second presidency — a milestone marked on April 30 — tend to mirror those the AJT reported on after he had been in office for 30 days. The torrent of executive orders and policy changes may have eased somewhat, but almost daily there is news that either delights or disgusts, the reaction depending on one’s political persuasion.
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