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Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:05:00 -0500 2026-01-08T03:34:33-05:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/guest-commentary/protests-in-iran-today-bring-hopes-for-iranians-tomorrow.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/guest-commentary/protests-in-iran-today-bring-hopes-for-iranians-tomorrow.html Marziyeh Amirizadeh https://www.crosswalk.com/author/marziyeh-amirizadeh/ Unprecedented protests are sweeping across Iran, fueled by economic devastation and a severe water and energy crisis, exposing the deep-seated suffering inflicted by the Islamic Republic. Tue, 30 Dec 2025 13:50:00 -0500 2026-01-08T03:34:33-05:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/guest-commentary/the-faith-of-our-children-hope-for-a-future.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/guest-commentary/the-faith-of-our-children-hope-for-a-future.html D’vora M.B. Amidst the ongoing conflict and fear in Israel, a mother finds profound hope and spiritual resilience in the unwavering faith of her young daughter. Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:30:00 -0500 2026-01-08T03:34:33-05:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/guest-commentary/loss-survival-resilience-and-contemporary-antisemitism-15-years-after-the-terror-attack-in-which-she-was-nearly-killed.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/guest-commentary/loss-survival-resilience-and-contemporary-antisemitism-15-years-after-the-terror-attack-in-which-she-was-nearly-killed.html Jonathan Feldstein https://www.crosswalk.com/author/jonathan-feldstein/ Tal Hartuv, a survivor of a brutal terrorist attack that claimed her friend Kristine Luken's life, reflects on the profound pain and injustice following the release of one of her attackers. 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