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May 13, 2021
Kristallnacht in Lod?
Rafael Medoff
May 13, 2021
Even if the events in Lod differed in some important respects from the pogroms in Nazi Germany, the behavior of the mobs in Lod should at least warrant a serious communal discussion about these issues.
Slouching Toward Sinai
Aryeh Cohen
May 13, 2021
The process of unlearning white supremacy and anti-Black racism is the true exodus from Egypt.
Comparing the Holocaust to Current Events: Generational Changes
William Weinberger
May 13, 2021
We forget history or avoid historical comparisons at our peril.
On Giving and Receiving Torah: An Invitation to Conversation
Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson
May 13, 2021
Conversation is used to build community. It establishes the capacity to understand a viewpoint not our own and see the humanity of those who walk in the world differently than we do.
Satirical Semite: Ministry of Hugs
Marcus J Freed
May 13, 2021
Legislating on interpersonal touch is the definition of government overreach, or in this case, government overreach-around.
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