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Dave Schechter
Dave Schechter is a veteran journalist whose career includes writing and producing reports from Israel and elsewhere in the Middle East.
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April 9, 2025, 12:48 pm
Life in a ‘Narrow Place’
"Mitzrayim," the Hebrew word for Egypt, also can refer to emotions or attitudes that constrain us.
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Dave Schechter
March 26, 2025, 12:41 pm
Another Seder, Another Empty Chair
As Passover nears, Dave considers the plight of the hostages and recalls how COVID impacted Seders five years ago.
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Dave Schechter
March 12, 2025, 10:22 am
‘Years of Joy and Light — Now Extinguished.’
A wife eulogizes her murdered husband, while freed hostages campaign for those they left behind in Gaza.
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Dave Schechter
February 26, 2025, 10:53 am
I’m Happy & Relieved for My Extended Family
But the return of several dozen hostages (more than half of whom are believed dead) has yet to be finalized.
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Dave Schechter
February 26, 2025, 10:41 am
Trump’s Jewish Report Card: Delight & Distress
One month in, Trump's policies draw both effusive praise and worry mixed with denunciation.
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Dave Schechter
February 12, 2025, 10:20 am
A Hopeful Postscript to Atlanta’s Hostage Vigil
But the ordeal continues for one of the three families represented at the October 2023 event at Ahavath Achim Synagogue.
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Dave Schechter
January 28, 2025, 12:23 pm
Hostage Release Process a ‘Roller-Coaster’
“These families are living through unimaginable pain," an Israeli newspaper editor said.
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Dave Schechter
January 21, 2025, 10:25 am
Alvin Sugarman as I Knew Him
Rabbi was the right job for this nice Jewish boy.
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Dave Schechter
January 17, 2025, 3:15 pm
Remembering Rabbi Alvin Sugarman
Rabbi Alvin Marx Sugarman, of The Temple, left an indelible impact on the Atlanta Jewish community.
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Dave Schechter
January 15, 2025, 10:23 am
Waiting and Watching
Trump has vowed that "all hell will break out" if the hostages are not freed before he takes office. What does that mean?
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Dave Schechter
December 24, 2024, 10:26 am
Day 444 in Hostage Crises Then and Now
More than once, hopes for a ceasefire in the Gaza war and release of the hostages have been raised — and dashed.
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Dave Schechter
December 11, 2024, 1:23 pm
The Courageous Life of Lucille Selig Frank
Leo Frank's wife "was a force to be reckoned with," says author of book to be published next year.
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Dave Schechter
December 8, 2024, 11:09 am
Ossoff Has Fences to Mend
His votes on Israel arms resolutions will be an issue when Georgia's first Jewish senator seeks re-election in 2026.
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Dave Schechter
November 22, 2024, 10:45 am
Ossoff Rebuked for Israel Arms Sale Votes
"I remain steadfastly committed to the U.S.-Israel alliance," the first-term Jewish senator said.
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Dave Schechter
November 21, 2024, 10:27 am
‘Postcards’ Draw Attention to the Hostages
Israeli artist's evocative images are a reminder that "They are still there."
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Dave Schechter
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