Jan 28, 2021 | Politics, Religion / Spirituality
Please share this missive with your religious leaders and your congregations. Stand up, Dear Clergy Do not fear because God is with us! Now is the time for our Priests, Rabbis and Pastors to rise up and fight back against the Covid lockdowns; to stand up...
Jan 16, 2021 | Politics, Religion / Spirituality
Why the Jews? Because we are a stiff-necked people. Heinrich Heine wrote: “The Jewish people are a nation that has defied the centuries – a great eternal holy people, the people of God, which serves as the model for all humanity.” Jews have two choices, today,...
Nov 29, 2020 | Ethics, Religion / Spirituality
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau recently commented on the tragic murder of a French teacher, 47-year-old teacher Samuel Paty, who had used the caricatures of the Prophet Mohamed as a teaching tool during a classroom discussion of free speech. He was beheaded.That...
Sep 21, 2020 | Politics, Religion / Spirituality
Let’s take another look at antisemitism. First the bad news: As long as there is one Jew alive there will be antisemitism. Now the good news: As long as there is one Jew alive there will be antisemitism. According to the number of Jews in Roman times,...
Sep 8, 2020 | Politics, Religion / Spirituality
One of the greatest gifts the Jewish people have given to the world is the concept of hope, for a better future. And we make that future possible because of the belief in moral agency: free will. With free will we choose hope, because we choose life. God said...
Jul 5, 2020 | Politics, Religion / Spirituality
Just before he was beheaded, Daniel Pearl said: “My mother is Jewish. My father is Jewish. I am a Jew.” I was out the other day and heard this most upsetting statement: You don’t vote for a political party just because of the way they...
