Gwen Ackerman, an experienced American-Israeli journalist, delves into her first novel, Goddess of Battle, focusing on the tale of a friendship between a Jewish-American immigrant in Israel and a Palestinian woman.

After experiencing the sudden death of her close friend Ben, the author grapples with grief and anger, questioning her faith and traditions as Yom Kippur approaches.

In a recent episode of Broad City, Ilana is surprised to learn about the WNBA from NBA All-Star Blake Griffin, who praises the league and its players.

The text recounts a reunion between two old friends, showcasing their divergent paths in life.

The author discusses their plans for Thanksgiving, reflecting on their estrangement from their families.