Covid’s Privileged Oppressors

Nov 23, 2020 | Politics

  If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.~ Edward Hickson (1803-70)   Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result is the definition of insanity.~ Einstein   Covid’s privileged oppressors are sanctimonious, self-...

Restitution, reparations and sins of the fathers

Oct 18, 2020 | Politics

Parents are not to be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their parents; each will die for their own sin. (Deut 24: 16) Deuteronomy refers to human justice as administered in a court of law. How can mere mortals decide the extent to which...

Social Justice, Tikkun Olam and the Democrat Party

Oct 3, 2020 | Politics

  Judaism teaches that social justice includes leaving grain and produce during the harvest for the poor to glean in order to provide all people the dignity of work. A hand up and not a perpetual hand out. “When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not...