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.
If the paper is serious about combating slavery and teaching it in the schools, it shouldn’t settle for only the year 1619. There’s another year that demands our attention: 2023.
As we celebrate July 4th this year, it’s a good time to revel in the mess of this laboratory of liberty. Even when we can’t stand it, there’s plenty in this laboratory that is worth loving, and much of the world knows it.
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AJU can turn a temporary setback into a community victory…What kind of creative, engaging spaces and events can it create that will get the Jews of LA to come together and reconnect?
On this night, you could feel that the crowd was ready for something different, not just because they wanted to laugh, but because they’re tired of losing.
Just because the woman is the one carrying the baby doesn’t mean she should be the only one having carrier screening.
There are plenty of other sticking points to negotiate, but it wouldn’t be a bad start to resolve the selection committee, which comes up for an important Knesset vote on Wednesday.
LA Jewry is now in the process of a communal conversation over the future of a magnificent space in which every member of our community has a stake.
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