Remembering to Grieve Our Lost Humanity

Or, Lessons from another Christmas and Chanukah amid atrocity

Twin sisters who were supposed to be entering a PhD program at the University of Waterloo. They were killed in Gaza on December 5 instead.

Two years ago, my post for Christmas reflected on Ukraine’s heavy burden and the horror of watching history forge itself in real time, through the rhetoric that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy used to rally allies in hi…