May 17, 2019 | Ethics, Politics
“In 2018, a study by the Institute for Jewish Policy Research and the Community Security Trust revealed that anti-Jewish and anti-Israel attitudes were two to four times higher among Muslims than the population in general…Certainly, there’s...
May 13, 2019 | Ethics, Politics
Hitler and the Grand Mufti meeting in 1941 Each year Muslims mourn the Nakba. The 1948 Palestinian exodus, also known as the Nakba (Arabic: النكبة, al-Nakbah, literally “disaster”, “catastrophe”, or “cataclysm”, observed...
Mar 29, 2019 | Ethics, Politics
I have not met Aviva Polonsky nor Sebastian Gorka nor the people at Chat. Aviva Polonsky, a teacher at TanenbaumCHAT and the President of the Federation of Teachers in Hebrew Schools in Toronto, accompanied 14 students to the AIPAC conference. On March...
Mar 26, 2019 | Ethics, Politics, Religion / Spirituality
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks wrote:”non-Jews respect Jews who respect Judaism. They are embarrassed by Jews who are embarrassed by Judaism. Never be ambivalent about who and what you are.” I have spent years trying to understand why Jews join forces with those who call...
Mar 18, 2019 | Ethics, Politics
As has been said,without adherence to rules we face suspicion, then friction, then disruption of the social order…and finally, anarchy or dictatorship. ~CFTRL I attended the All-Day National Teach-In by a group called the Canadians for the Rule of...
