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  • 2 weeks ago | deseret.com | Jacob Hess

    Most people don't know the names or faces of any Ukrainian aside from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Harvard-trained historian Danielle Leavitt observes - with the rest of the country often seeming "relatively nameless, faceless war people."Having lived herself in Ukraine on and off since she was 12, Leavitt wondered, is it possible for outsiders to truly know Ukrainian people, "not as war people or superheroes but as mere humans confronted with what was for many the unimaginable.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jacob Hess

    Most people don’t know the names or faces of any Ukrainian aside from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Harvard-trained historian Danielle Leavitt observes — with the rest of the country often seeming “relatively nameless, faceless war people.”Having lived herself in Ukraine on and off since she was 12, Leavitt wondered, is it possible for outsiders to truly know Ukrainian people, “not as war people or superheroes but as mere humans confronted with what was for many the unimaginable.

  • 3 weeks ago | deseret.com | Jacob Hess

    Jorge Soto came to a Texas ICE office in January as part of a routine review - complying when requested to also bring his wife and two children, ages 4 and 5, from school. After learning that his wife Beatriz Piño and two children had been in Texas just under the two year threshold that would have provided further legal protection, immigration attorney Jonathan E.

  • 1 month ago | latterdaysaintmag.com | Jacob Hess

    The following first appeared on Publish Peace. Imagine you are near the end of your life, sitting somewhere lovely – close to people you love and who love you. And someone shows up your door knocking – an honest-to-goodness writer wanting to interview you! It turns out they’re writing a book about YOUR LIFE – how exciting is that?

  • 1 month ago | deseret.com | Jacob Hess

    As the tenor of U.S political discourse has continued to devolve and fracture, more and more leaders in academic, civic and religious circles have spoken out. Together, they have raised their voices to underscore the urgency of this moment socially and culturally and to caution what continuing these patterns of acrimony could mean. Yet they've each also highlighted reasons for hope and confidence in what could still be possible if Americans reach deep to their national and spiritual foundations.

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Jacob Z. Hess
Jacob Z. Hess @JacobZHess
5 Apr 25

This weekend is a special time of "conferencing" for our faith - where we gather to hear messages and music from men and women seeking to follow and bear witness of Jesus Christ. I grew up with a father who looked forward to conference even more than Christmas! If you're looking

Jacob Z. Hess
Jacob Z. Hess @JacobZHess
25 Dec 24

“Can you imagine being there, witnessing this beautiful moment? What did they feel? What did they say to each other?” https://t.co/nqvpoZ39YI

Jacob Z. Hess
Jacob Z. Hess @JacobZHess
24 Dec 24

RT @Deseret: The 100-year-old president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints posted a personal Christmas message Sunday morni…