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October 15, 2020
Georgetown SJP to Host Speaker Who Tweeted Jews Are Known for Being ‘Sleazy Thieves’
Aaron Bandler
October 15, 2020
Georgetown SJP and the university’s Qatar SJP chapter will be hosting Miko Peled, an Israeli-born Jew who is the son of an Israeli general and a supporter of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, on a Zoom webinar event titled “Anti-Zionism vs. Anti-Semitism.”
Before Town Hall, Actor Jeff Goldblum Urges Jews to Vote for Biden
Erin Ben-Moche
October 15, 2020
During a town hall pre-show on Oct. 15 presented by Jewish Floridians for Biden,Jeff Goldblum shared a few words about the importance of voting and why Jewish Americans should vote for Biden.
I’ve Loved Her Since Before the Garden – A poem for Torah Portion B’reishit
Rick Lupert
October 15, 2020
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Says He is Being Treated for Cancer
Ben Harris, JTA
October 15, 2020
Former British Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks announced he has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing treatment.
Facebook’s Move on Holocaust Denialism Is Too Late
Stephen Smith
October 15, 2020
Facebook is recognizing that it is a media company that curates content. Zuckerberg was making the right business choice to keep the platform as open as possible. Now he is doing the right thing by identifying its moral and social responsibility.
Reporter Calls Anchorage Mayor ‘Jewish Living Piece of F—ing S—’ in Threatening Voicemail
Aaron Bandler
October 15, 2020
The reporter, Maria Athens, left the voicemail on October 9 to Berkowitz, accusing him of being a “pedophile” and gloating that she would win an Emmy after exposing him.
Five Ideas for Renewing Your Energy
Randi Braun
October 15, 2020
While hitting our limits is obvious in a pandemic world, many of us have also learned how sneaky those feelings of being “overwhelmed” can be in our new normal.
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