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April 7, 2022
Artist’s New Exhibit Brings Hope to the Border Crisis
Debra L. Eckerling
April 7, 2022
For 40 days in 2019, Tauber walked along the border wall from the Otay Mesa Port of Entry in San Diego to the Otay Mesa Detention Center and back again. During these seven-mile round-trip pilgrimages, he spoke with people from all walks of life, ages and genders while playing catch along the border wall.
A Fearless Millennial Defending Israel and the Jewish People
Kylie Ora Lobell
April 7, 2022
The 35-year-old Scottish Jew is a prominent pro-Israel activist who speaks up about antisemitism on Twitter and her Substack, Blacklisted.
The Fifth Question: Telling the Exodus Story
Rabbi David Woznica
April 7, 2022
At your Seder tell the story, ask the four questions, engage in lively conversations and consider a fifth question: Why? Why did God free us from Egyptian slavery?
The Limits of Matzah Can Help Us Grow
David Suissa
April 7, 2022
How do we reconcile the celebration of freedom with a ritual of self-deprivation?
A Passover Feast That Will Have You Stuffed
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Emquies Sheff
April 7, 2022
Whatever customs your family follows at the Seder, just know that you are creating moments of joy and pride and lasting memories.
Rabbi Dov Wagner: Engaging Students at USC
Kylie Ora Lobell
April 7, 2022
At USC, the vast majority of the students Wagner interacts with don’t come from religious backgrounds, but they are willing to learn more about their religion and heritage.
Palestinian Apartheid Week as New Approach to Facing Anti-Israel Activity on Campus
Dmitriy Shapiro, JNS
April 7, 2022
“We want to move from defense to offense. We want to be the organization that controls the narrative and controls the conversation,” said Ilan Sinelnikov, president and founder of Students Supporting Israel.
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