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Choice Voices for the Week of
Thursday, July 11, 2019
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Our anguish fell on deaf ears
A selection of Ethiopian-Israeli voices on the pain of feeling like second-class citizens in the country they love
Tamar Hermann
Why are the Ethiopians so angry?
Only rarely can a protest totally uproot racism and discrimination, but a strong leadership can negotiate for change
Naomi Chazan
It begins with the Ethiopians
Israeli society is unstable because so many suffer from harassment over their nationality, ethnic origin, sex, or political persuasion
Nancy Strichman
A lighthouse in the fog of extremism
Props to Tag Meir, an umbrella organization working to counter hate and racism on either side of the Green Line
Josie Glausiusz
Stav Shaffir will have her day
The MK gave me the time of day — added to her fearlessness, willingness to speak hard truths, and pledge to rebuild the Labor party, and we’ve got a leader
Daniel Landes
Rabbi Rafi’s rejection of Diaspora Judaism
By Jewish law, there is an obligation to all Jews, including those who intermarry, to transmit the light of hope and connection
Spencer Sunshine
Young, passionately Jewish — and anti-Zionist
Mainstream Jews need not agree with these radicals’ stance on Israel, but, as assimilation spreads, they must not exclude them
Avi Baumol
Facing adversity, Krakow’s Jews celebrate Shabbat
When one synagogue closed its doors to us, we improvised another — temporary — place to worship, and it was beautiful
David Collier
Hate wrapped in cotton candy at the PalExpo
At a family-oriented event in the heart of London, attendees freely hurled abuse and spat at any Jews they encountered
Andrew Silow-Carroll
How Mad magazine taught me to think like a Jewish intellectual
The humor rag had a subversive message for its young readers in the ’60s and ’70s: Don’t trust corporate America
David Sedley
Snakes and leaders
Why did the Israelites in the desert need a healing intermediary? Why didn’t they just pray directly to God for a cure? (Hukat)
The lottery ticket
By
Sarah Tuttle-Singer
Like so many Israelis, I’ve come to expect miracles, so I might as well play my lucky number
Top Ops
Jonathan Muskat
On vacation with my family and no minyan
What began as a frustration turned into an opportunity for mindfullness that I hope to replicate as regularly as possible
Sheldon Kirshner
Saudi crown prince rides out the storm
Will America’s alliance with Saudi Arabia mean Prince Mohammed gets away with Jamal Khashoggi’s murder?
Yardaena Osband
Explaining the paradoxical Red Heifer
When Moses hit the rock to bring forth water, he provided an explanation for the transformative power of the incomprehensible (Hukat)
Ira Shefer
The greening of Israeli politics
As environmental issues seem to be gaining traction, here’s how to push the green agenda forward along bipartisan lines
Yochi Rappeport
Drawing a blank: On despair and hope at the ballot
Israelis must resist apathy to fight the creeping exclusion of women and narrowing vision of Jewish life in this country
Assaf Shapira
The absurdity of campaign financing in Israel
Parties should not be allowed to use state funding for ongoing expenses to cover the debts accrued during political campaigns
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