America’s Response to War Crimes In Ukraine—Then And Now
Rafael Medoff
May 27, 2022
80 Years Ago This Week
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May 27, 2022
Counting
Michelle Friedman
May 27, 2022
We want to be counted where it matters—at the tables of power and influence, in conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion.
Israeli Judge Overturns Controversial Ruling on Temple Mount Status Quo
Aron Rosenthal, The Media Line
May 27, 2022
Lower court had canceled Jewish minors’ ban from Old City for praying at holy site
Twenty-One Worlds
Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback
May 27, 2022
It is easy to forget that each of these lives represents an entire world, each face a family broken.
After the Curses: Bechukotai 2022
Chaim Steinmetz
May 27, 2022
How to read the Torah section of the tochacha, the curses, in the synagogue, has always been a delicate matter.
Orange County GOP Congressional Candidates Apologizes for Saying Jews “Control a Lot of the Politicians”
Aaron Bandler
May 27, 2022
Raths lamented that the Palestinians don’t have the same “clout” that the pro-Israel community does in Washington, D.C. “These politicians go where the money is, unfortunately,” the congressional candidate said. “The Jewish community is very well organized in the United States and they control a lot of politicians. That’s why the foreign aid is so large going to Israel.”
Invited to Life
Karen Lehrman Bloch
May 27, 2022
To know your history is to carry all your pieces, whole and shattered, through the wilderness. And feel their weight.
– Sabrina Orah Mark
Breathing New Life Into Works By Composers Who Suffered Oppression
Brian Fishbach
May 27, 2022
There will be performances of songs by Erich Korngold, Franz Schrecker, Erwin Schulhoff, Viktor Ullmann, Kurt Weill and Alexander Zemlinsky — who all had first-hand experience with the terror of the Nazis.
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USC Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony
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