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Nina B. Mogilnik

Jul 6, 2018, 12:22 AM

Fascists and Firefighters

There are few things in today's America that are surprising, I suppose. Americans' ignorance of history is legendary, so the unwillingness or inability of many to see what is being created (and what is being destroyed) before their eyes,...

Dana Janine Diamond

Jun 28, 2018, 4:03 PM

America’s Farewell to Judeo

I conducted research on this since the election. A lot of people voted for Trump because they wanted Gorsuch, because their Christian religion values embryos equally or even over actual human life. This is not true in the Jewish...

Jun 28, 2018, 7:56 AM

Reaching Young Evangelicals in the Language of Digital Culture

The passionate support of millions of Evangelical Christians in the United States for Israel is valued by the people and government of Israel. Israelis feel confident in the pro-Israel activities of the growing number of Christian Zionists who are...

Jun 28, 2018, 7:01 AM

Nature Speaks — Listen! The Grass Has Something to Say

Since early childhood I’ve been spellbound by the endless varieties of life that pop out of simple clumps of grass. Now it’s a delight to pass this tiny adventure on to my toddler grand-daughter. It’s hard not to feel...

Olivier Jack Melnick

Jun 27, 2018, 9:15 PM

Are the Jews “Poisoning the Wells” Again?

The Dark Ages were a difficult time of history for much of the world and they turned out to be quite a bit darker for the Jewish communities of Europe. The chasm between Christianity and Judaism continually widened. Early...

Jun 26, 2018, 10:04 PM

Setting the record straight, again

Two years ago, after the last Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA) General Assembly I had to write to set the record straight based on factually inaccurate descriptions of what happened at the 2016 GA, relating to Israel. Sadly, I need...

Jun 23, 2018, 11:42 PM

A unexpected shift towards reconciliation

For years, powerful groups within the Presbyterian Church (USA) have argued against any people-to-people programs, co-existence, and shared society efforts that seek to bring Israelis and Palestinians, Jews and Arabs together in a spirit of reconciliation and cooperation. The...

Douglas M. Bloomfield

Jun 20, 2018, 10:18 PM

Are Nazi Comparisons Fair?

The Holocaust was so horrific and unique, that comparisons belittle the meaning of that period of world history. So it is with comparing Donald Trump's zero tolerance immigration policy of family separation. We're not talking about mass extermination and...

Jun 19, 2018, 7:00 AM

Nature Speaks — Listen! Earth Has Something to Say

In springtime it’s hard not to feel Nature singing God’s praises…in the birdsong, the breeze, the fragile and brilliant blossoms that suddenly burst in my garden, even the tiny tomatoes that are finally appearing. The medieval Jewish classic,...

Jun 18, 2018, 3:05 PM

Encounter in an echo chamber

Last week, I had a first-hand encounter in an echo chamber. Someone I know and am personally fond of happens to be a liberal. This, of course, is his privilege even if I happen to feel his views are...

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