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Newsletter #44: Applications now open for The Matthew Strother Center 2026
Plus, applications ongoing for Tivnu, the domestic Jewish gap year program
Jan 18 • William Deresiewicz
Newsletter #43: The state of Israel
Report from a recent trip
Dec 10, 2025 • William Deresiewicz
Newsletter #42: Long interview with me
Plus, some podcast appearances
Sep 3, 2025 • William Deresiewicz
Newsletter #41: video of Matthew Strother Center event
Plus, Best American Essays announcement
May 14, 2025 • William Deresiewicz
clarification
the May 12 event is online
Apr 27, 2025 • William Deresiewicz
Newsletter #40: Live event May 12
A conversation about the Matthew Strother Center for the Examined Life
Apr 27, 2025 • William Deresiewicz
Newsletter #39: Liberal exhaustion and the not-left
Post-election analysis; plus, a Jewish gap year opportunity
Apr 19, 2025 • William Deresiewicz
Newsletter #38: Who are the real elite?
A brief consideration
Feb 12, 2025 • William Deresiewicz
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