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As my hometown reeled from an attack to ‘free Palestine,’ I found hope at my son’s graduation in Israel

JL;DR SUMMARY Karli Sherwinter shares her experience of attending her son's diverse international school's graduation in Israel amidst the backdrop of an antisemitic attack in her hometown of Boulder, Colorado. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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PalestineCommunityDialoguePeaceConflictCritical ThinkingGraduationBoulder

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Givat Haviva, Central District, Israel
"Last week, we celebrated our sons high school graduation in Israel."
Boulder, Colorado, United States
"but in the wake of the violent antisemitic attack in our hometown of Boulder, Colorado"

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