Over the last days of Pesach, I did not access technology for 48 hours. Afterward, I went online with curiosity. Usually it’s silly things you missed in the interim. This time was …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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5/8/19
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The American government’s reaction to this weekend’s Hamas rocket barrage and Israeli self-defense was much different than that of the Obama administration.
The response of the …
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By Jeff Dunetz
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5/8/19
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Israelis have just endured yet another weekend of terror and the reactions have been predictable. Hamas and Islamic Jihad launched …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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5/8/19
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When the fugitive WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange first holed up in the Ecuadorean embassy in London seven years ago, “Brexit” was an unknown word, Donald Trump was still hosting The …
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By Ben Cohen
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4/18/19
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By the middle of Passover, the only thing I crave is lettuce and cucumber. It is the start of my clean eating time; I’m ready to replenish the house with only foods that are clean and fresh …
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By Joni Schockett
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4/18/19
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Medgar Evers College, a branch of CUNY, the public City University of New York system that’s located in the middle of Crown Heights, has proposed granting an honorary doctorate to Al …
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By Jeff Dunetz
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4/18/19
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Since Ronald Reagan is by far the president most admired by Republicans in modern times, perhaps GOP leaders and members of Congress should remind the current president of Reagan’s …
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By Stephen M. Flatow
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4/18/19
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Imagine if there was a member of Congress who openly supported an anti-Semitic movement, issued multiple statements promoting traditional themes of Jew-hatred and then gave a speech …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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4/18/19
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The concept of “going up in holiness” is one that gains prominence around Chanukah, as we light candles, adding one each night. But the opinion of Beit Shammai is that we start with …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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4/18/19
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What makes a leader? The question consumes countless books, seminars and leadership training programs in countless universities and business training models.
But it’s worth noting that …
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By Rabbi Binny Freedman
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4/18/19
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