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September 12, 2014
Healthy N’ Simple Ideas For Back-to-School Snacks and Lunches: For Those Extra-Busy Days
U.S. steps up sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
The United States hit Russia\’s largest bank, a major arms maker and arctic, deepwater and shale exploration by its biggest oil companies with new sanctions on Friday to punish Moscow for intervening in Ukraine.
CUNY grad students to vote on BDS
A student group at the City University of New York is set to discuss and vote on a proposed resolution calling for a boycott of Israel.
This Week in Jewish Farming: Ode to corn
Before I get to this week’s blog post, I have to give (another) shout-out to my neighbor and custom farm tool designer Larry Giglio, who delivered this marvelous, custom-built tape roller to the farm this morning.
We need to understand hatred better if we’re serious about fighting anti-Semitism
The recent surge in antisemitic hate crimes in Europe was, unfortunately predictable.
Cops, race and violence
The recent death of Michael Brown has elicited strong reactions across the political spectrum—from Bill O’Reilly to Louis Farrakhan—everyone seems to have an opinion on how law enforcement interacts with young black males and the likelihood of black males being shot by cops.
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