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Choice Voices for the Week of
Thursday, October 7, 2021
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The New Yorker’s botched circumcision article
By
Hayim Leiter
Gary Shteyngart’s story, no matter how sad and painful, cannot undermine the data attesting to the safety of this ritual for baby boys
From the blogs
From my prison cell, I appeal for help to save Georgian democracy
By
Mikheil Saakashvili
The former president of the Republic of Georgia writes: I’m here in solitary confinement on a hunger strike in a country that everyone knows is fully controlled by an oligarch
Efraim Inbar
Israel must actively oppose US return to the JCPOA
Even if Bennett’s government went quiet for appearances’ sake, its silence on the nuclear deal poses numerous threats to Israel’s security
From the blogs
Think regionally: A US role for deepening the Abraham Accords
By
David Makovsky
Aiming beyond merely expanding bilateral ties, America should champion a transformative vision of peaceful economic interconnection in the Middle East
Idit Codish
My driving instructor Yossi and his Ethiopian pumpkins
He says, ’Look at how tall that tree was!’ I think this is part of the test and say, ’No, I can’t look at a phone, I’m driving!’ He says, ’Nu, I’ll take the wheel…’
Steven Greenberg
I’m triple-vaxxed. The Green Pass system is bankrupt.
The system marginalizes and publicly humiliates the unvaccinated, punishing rather than reforming, and creating even greater rifts in Israeli society
The new Europe-Asia crude oil pipeline deal is terrible for Israel
By
Alon Tal
The agreement, shrouded in secrecy and misinformation, will reportedly increase tanker traffic 10-fold, multiplying the risk of yet more catastrophic spills
One Arab justice isn’t enough
By
Guy Lurie
The bench is supposed to reflect the diversity that is Israeli society, and a token Arab seat can’t accomplish that
Paul Gross
In these polarized times, moderates are the heroes
Much of today’s extreme-right agrees with the extreme-left that Zionism equals racism — it’s just that the right sees that as a positive
Ayalon Eliach
Rabbi David Eliach: A life of education
My grandfather saw the world as one large classroom in which we are all forever learning or teaching. Here are 5 of the lessons he taught me
Sarah Sackman
Thousands came together to save London’s Bevis Marks
Built in 1701, the synagogue is not a museum or a monument, but home to a living community, and a symbol of Jewish rebirth, survival, and hope for Britain’s Jews
Giving my children the Jewish education I never had
By
Alice Gomstyn
As a child of Soviet Jews, I want my children to experience Jewish community – and I hope they’ll help provide strength in numbers to a population under siege
Top Ops
Shuki Friedman
Environmental protection is a Jewish matter of life and death
As long as rabbis see climate issues as marginal to their religious thinking, Israel’s policy will continue to neglect these critical threats to human lives
Edith Shaked Perlman
Israel offers no justice for Moroccan Holocaust victims
A Supreme Court ruling against compensation for victims of Vichy France’s Nazi-collaborating government shows flagrant misunderstanding of history
Dan Perry
Israel is worth saving
Many states are hard to justify and would not be missed, but a world in which Israel was destroyed or replaced by a theocracy would be a lesser place – and here’s why
Frances Prince
The lockdown gift of time
During COVID restrictions, my nonagenarian father and I read together, his interjections of commentary and memory introducing me to a man I hadn’t fully known
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