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“Fragilience”: When Temples are Desecrated — and Rededicated
Within a week, two temples precious to me — and millions of others — were …
Isabel Wilkerson’s New Book ‘Caste’ Clings to the Past
In March 2008, Barack Obama’s presidential campaign nearly imploded when reporters revealed that his pastor, …
Taking a Jewish Approach to U.S. History
Taking a Jewish Approach to U.S. History By Natan Sharansky and Gil Troy As the United …
The Fight for True Justice Requires Truth and Complexity
We all know that partisans place truisms ahead of the truth – although we only …
Every Jew, Not Just Israelis, Should Celebrate Jerusalem Day
Recently, while jogging through Jerusalem’s clean, coronavirus-hushed Old City, I started dreading Yom Yerushalayim. Usually, …
Spiritual Engagement Dulls The Pain of Social Estrangement
Although I’m a traditional person, I have never been much for praying. I usually attend services …
Counterpoint: What work must be done on our college campuses?
Jay Sanderson, president and chief executive officer of The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, …
Anger: As American as apple pie
Responsible leaders from left to right are blasting Donald Trump’s anti-Muslim demagoguery as “un-American.” Even …