As Norooz (Persian New Year) approaches, I’ve found myself feeling conflicted about setting a Haft-Sin in my home this year. Like many of you, my heart feels heavy, holding grief, confusion, and hope all at once. Part of me wonders whether setting a Haft-Sin table is appropriate this year, not as a celebration, but as a quiet way of holding onto our traditions. Because even in moments of sorrow, tradition can be its own form of resilience, especially for our children. At the same time, I don’t want to overlook or diminish the loss, the uncertainty, and the fear...