From Trotsky to Torah: An Unlikely Journey
Kathleen Hayes
April 11, 2023
After quitting the party in 2016, I was desperate to understand how I accepted so many hateful beliefs and, more broadly, what I believed.
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April 11, 2023
Moving Beyond Israel’s Leadership Crisis
Gerald M. Steinberg
April 11, 2023
As in the times of the Judges, our government is composed primarily of sectoral leaders who are oblivious to the wider national implications of their narrow and divisive agendas.
Justice, Justice, He Pursued: In Memory of Ben Ferencz
Michael Bazyler and Rabbi Daniel Bouskila
April 11, 2023
Rest in peace, Ben Ferencz, and thank you for all that you have done to make our world a better place.
Mimouna: In My Mind I’ve Gone to Marrakech
Rabbi Daniel Bouskila
April 11, 2023
For North African Jews, it’s a night when we turn over our homes from Passover to Mimouna, a joyous family and community-oriented cultural celebration that’s all about blessings, smiles and sweets.
When Passover Ends, the Magic of Mimouna Begins
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Emquies Sheff
April 11, 2023
This week we hand our column over to Rabbi Benito Garzon who proclaims the wonders of the North African Mimouna.
Montreal Jews Lived Their Exodus
Paul Starr
April 11, 2023
As we watched from our windows, it looked like one of the ten plagues was being repeated right on our front lawns.
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