"I dropped onto the sidewalk, my arms wrapped around my bent knees. 'Take him inside, don’t let him see me,' I blurted out.” ...

Tens of thousands of Israelis have left over the past two years, and many are young and well-educated, raising concerns over economic and social consequences.

Daisy State Park in Kirby, Arkansas is that perfect escape hatch from everyday life – a pristine playground where Lake Greeson’s sparkling waters meet the whispering pines of the Ouachita Mountains.