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David Suissa

David Suissa is Publisher & Editor-in-Chief of Tribe Media/Jewish Journal, where he has been writing a weekly column on the Jewish world since 2006. In 2015, he was awarded first prize for "Editorial Excellence" by the American Jewish Press Association. Prior to Tribe Media, David was founder and CEO of Suissa Miller Advertising, a marketing firm named “Agency of the Year” by USA Today. He sold his company in 2006 to devote himself full time to his first passion: Israel and the Jewish world. David was born in Casablanca, Morocco, grew up in Montreal, and now lives in Los Angeles with his five children.

Can AI Make Us More Human?

The extraordinary force called Artificial Intelligence (AI) threatens to replace us, seducing us with an irresistible sales pitch: Why do something yourself when a brainy, all-knowing program can do it all instantly and better?

A Seder Surprise: Returning to God

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Remembering Eli Fink

Fink created a lot of meaningful things in his life, with a Torah-Hollywood voice that made him one in a million. As he said about Judaism, his past will live in us.

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