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Things to Watch in 2021
Michael J. Koplow
December 23, 2020
As this strange and dreadful year comes to a close, there is a heavy dose of uncertainty in the air that goes beyond the intersection of mutating COVID-19 strains and vaccine skepticism.
Understanding Blinken Through His Stepfather, Holocaust Survivor Samuel Pisar
Michael Berenbaum
December 23, 2020
Secretary of State-elect Antony Blinken was reared for his job by his stepfather, a Holocaust survivor.
Texting is Not Enough. Let’s Pick Up the Phone and Use Our Voices.
David Suissa
December 22, 2020
Let’s not lose sight of the power of a human voice.
Can There Be a New Year’s Resolution for Unity in our Future?
Gina Ross
December 22, 2020
We each can take steps to build unity with partisans by changing our rhetoric.
Play it Again, Sam
Tabby Refael
December 22, 2020
It may have taken 41 years, but non-Persian Jews now are finding a seat at our tables.
Europe to Jews: No Kosher Meat for You!
Shmuel Rosner
December 22, 2020
European attempts to ban Jewish and Muslim rituals rely on prioritizing certain rights over others.
Israel’s New Elections: Three Things to Consider
Shmuel Rosner
December 22, 2020
On March 23rd Israel will have its fourth election in two years.
I’m OK Waiting for a Vaccine — Are You?
Dan Schnur
December 21, 2020
I might be the last person in America to receive a coronavirus vaccine. And that is just fine.
How to Revolutionize Jewish Schools
Mickey Katzburg
December 21, 2020
Large, drastic changes — like those the informal education sector can provide — are necessary to “reboot” the formal Jewish educational sector.
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