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Nov 9, 2018, 6:46 AM

Chatting with My Hero

It’s not every day that you get to meet one of your heroes. As I stood in Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station and waited for him to arrive, I imagined how the conversation would go and rehearsed what I was...

Sep 17, 2018, 7:54 PM

Not a Regular Sunday

It was supposed to be a regular Sunday. It began with me taking my daughter to her soccer game. We then went to an opening event for my daughter’s school at a local bowling alley. In the afternoon, I...

Jan 4, 2018, 9:01 AM

The Intersection of Politics and Prejudice

America’s political sphere has become exceedingly complex, with the 2016 presidential election thrusting the growing divide between the “right” and the “left” into the forefront. Candidates presented themselves as defenders of the “right” or champions of the “left,” and...

Oct 14, 2015, 7:43 PM

A Tsunami of Terror

It was a gruesome murder that shocked us all. The horrific image of a man and woman, a father and mother, a husband and wife being gunned down in their car by terrorists as four of their young children...

Jan 29, 2015, 12:10 PM

A Sense of Inevitability

During my recent trip to Israel, I spent some time at the Knesset in Jerusalem. In place of the heated rhetoric and tempestuous debates that often reverberate across the Plenary Hall, there was the sound of silence. With Prime...

May 15, 2014, 7:18 AM

Save Face Or Save The World?

As the diplomatic efforts of the United States and other world powers continue to evolve, Iran’s ability to achieve nuclear weapons capabilities endures. Following the execution of the Joint Plan of Action (JPA) in January 2014, the clock began ticking...

Dec 17, 2013, 12:09 AM

What merits top billing, a shooting or the snow?

Jews throughout the world have watched with wonderment as the biggest snowstorm in a half-century blanketed Jerusalem and various cities throughout Israel. We saw numerous photographs and video footage of Israel being transformed into a veritable winter wonderland. At the...

Nov 27, 2013, 5:38 AM

We can agree to disagree

There is a distinct chill in the air. Contrary to what you may be thinking, it has nothing to do with the unseasonably cold temperatures that we are experiencing in the greater New York area. The chill to which...

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N. Aaron Troodler is a communications professional with experience in government, politics, issue advocacy, and the Jewish non-profit world.

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