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Dalia Lederberger

Apr 24, 2017, 11:09 AM

Every time a person increases their good deeds, they earn themselves a new name. There are three names by which a person is called: one which their parents call them, one which people call them, and one which they...

May 15, 2015, 2:53 PM

Yom Yerushalayim: Discovering My True Home

I am not a foreigner in Jerusalem. And neither are you. I had that epiphany a few months ago while I was walking down Keren Hayesod. I realised I knew the streets of Jerusalem and how to navigate around the city....

Mar 3, 2014, 1:19 PM

‘Israeli Nazis’

The major Haredi demonstration yesterday, protesting the end to draft exemptions reminded me of what scares me most about the exemption debate. Last December I received a call from a distant second cousin who I’d never met before. She was...

Jan 21, 2014, 2:37 PM

A perfect ‘imbalance’

In response to Joseph Wakim. Sometimes the best way to understand the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is to bring it closer to home metaphorically: Imagine wandering through the desert for 40 years, desperate to find a place to live. Eventually, you...

About Me

Dalia is currently completing her BA in Arabic, and Hebrew and Jewish Studies at the University of Melbourne. She has been involved in Jewish education for the past five years, and is a perpetual student of any niche Jewish-Arabic topic.