Inga Kastrone, at The Blogs

Apr 15, 2016, 6:26 AM

“Come back, I need happy thoughts.” I still keep that text. We all loved Peter Pan. And why wouldn’t we? He made us forget the mundane world for a moment, he took us on an adventure into the forbidden land...

Apr 4, 2016, 6:44 AM

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Binary options — why are the victims silent?

Ramat Gan's Moshe Aviv Tower, Israel's tallest building, houses many binary options companies (Simona Weinglass/Times of Israel)

An exposé by The Times of Israel has brought attention to a long-festering problem

Mar 23, 2016, 5:44 PM

Purim: The Hidden Twin

I celebrated my first Purim in Jerusalem six years ago. We were congregating outside the modest apartment of one of Jerusalem’s righteous families -- the Machlises. The crowd was eclectic, wild, and, with increasing levels of consumed alcohol, dangerous, as...

Mar 22, 2016, 5:19 PM

Of War and Apathy

Europe is at war. Today, people like you and me, people with hopes, tragedies, plans, people who were going to what they thought was a brand new day and a brand new start -- died, lost their limbs, became...

Feb 25, 2015, 7:17 PM

The Protection of the Peace Circle in Oslo

After the first ecstatic praises and hope that the seeds of universal love had been sown at the Peace Circle around the synagogue in Oslo this past Shabbat, the critical voices are starting to get more attention. I am...

About Me

Currently pursuing an academic career in the Southern US, Inga lived and studied in Israel while following her lifelong passion for spirituality and discovery.