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"We're winning!", people now say. There's a bounce in Israelis' steps once again.
About three weeks ago, I was rather aimlessly going through my Facebook feed, when I saw an ad for a kosher trip to Vietnam. I stared at it for a few minutes — I’d never thought seriously about going, so had no invested any time in learning what you’re “supposed” to see. I’d never heard of the tour company. Nothing about it, given my tendency to overdoing due diligence, made any sense.
But it was at that moment that I realized that I needed to get out of here. If only for a couple of weeks, I desperately needed out of the pressure cooker.
I showed my wife the ad. “I’m not going,” she said…
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