Under the majestic Romanesque ceiling of Temple Emanu El’s sanctuary, the Israeli musical sensation Koolulam made its New York City debut after more than two years of COVID postponements.
We are taught that if you don’t admonish another person for their wronging, you are complicit.
It is now fully taken for granted on many college campuses that Jewish students are under suspicion.
The most effective way of unifying a group of people with a disparate set of goals is to identify a common enemy, which is a truism not just of politics but of human nature.
Each time I arrive at the crest of Coldwater or Laurel Canyon and see the Mulholland street sign, my stomach grips and I look away.
This is a transcript of a speech that was presented to the Inter-Parliamentary Task Force to Combat Online Antisemitism at the U.S. Congress on September 16, 2022.
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