CIJA: Supporting community security in challenging times
By Steve McDonald (March 2017) – Events in the past few months have brought the issue of Jewish community security to the forefront. Since January…
Opinion
Passover 2017: Is U.S. President Donald Trump anti-Muslim?
by Rabbi Daniel Friedman (EJNews) – “Given his latest travel ban imposed on seven specific nations, who here believes Donald Trump is anti-Muslim?” I recently…
Is Trump owed an apology after the JCC bomb threat arrest? Is anybody?
By Andrew Silow-Carroll NEW YORK (JTA) — Literally within seconds of the news of the arrest in Israel of an Israeli-American teenager for the bulk of…
When Jews were illegal, and turned to others for sanctuary
By Elana Kahn MILWAUKEE (JTA) — I was privileged recently to participate as the sole Jewish voice at a news conference with Latino leaders, community…
3 Ways to Raise Compassionate Mensches in the Age of Trump
By Cara Weinstein Rosenthal (Kveller via JTA) — My 5-year-old keeps asking me what his babysitter did to make Donald Trump hate her. Of all…