A Conversation with David Ellenson
Steven Windmueller
December 8, 2023
Upon reflection, as we mourn his sudden passing, Rabbi Dr. David Ellenson (1947-2023) was always in conversation.
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December 8, 2023
Dear Anna: A Hannukah Message for College Students
Chaim Steinmetz
December 8, 2023
One small candle is lit on the darkest, coldest night of the year, and yet it brings light to every Jew. Anna, you don’t need to be a part of the biggest and noisiest group. You just have to bring the light.
Pam Stein: In Pam’s Kitchen, Baking with Wine and Hanukkah Dishes
Debra L. Eckerling
December 8, 2023
Taste Buds with Deb – Episode 34
Why is This Book Different From All Other Books on Antisemitism?
Howard Lovy
December 8, 2023
While previous works have outlined the problem, our book is focused on solutions. It will be a hands-on guide, focusing on the practical.
Why the University Presidents Hedged on Israel’s Right to Exist
Rafael Medoff
December 8, 2023
In all likelihood, Presidents Gay, Magill and Kornbluth are personally uncomfortable with the concept of Israel as a Jewish state.
Fighting Antisemitism with Adam Sandler’s Hanukkah Song
David Suissa
December 8, 2023
While we continue to extinguish the “five-alarm fire” Senator Schumer talked about, let’s light up the America that thinks Jews are really cool.
Rabbi Wolpe Resigns from Harvard Antisemitism Board After “Painfully Inadequate” Testimony
Brian Fishbach
December 8, 2023
“The short explanation is that both events on campus and the painfully inadequate testimony reinforced the idea that I cannot make the sort of difference I had hoped,” Wolpe wrote.
Artwork Unveiling Honors SWC’s Rabbi Marvin Hier
Ryan Torok
December 8, 2023
Artist Marc Bennett’s work, “Into the Light,” is an original art piece, featuring a rich tapestry of archived images of Hier that form a collage assembled on angled metal panels.
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