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Daily Archives: August 29, 2016
Genetic citizenship: DNA testing and the Israeli Law of Return
ESSAY: The Israeli State recently announced that it may begin to use genetic tests to determine whether potential immigrants are Jewish or not. This development would demand a rethinking of Israeli law on the issue of the definition of Jewishness. … Continue reading
49ers’ Colin Kaepernick ignores the contradiction of his outrage
Lowell Cohn writes: All this makes you wonder what is going on with Kaepernick. How about this? Kaepernick is desperately flailing for attention. And he’s getting it. He always has been an attention junkie — all that “Kaepernicking” — kissing … Continue reading
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Jews, Nationalism and the Alt-Right
I’ve been writing on this subject since 1998 when Reggie White got in trouble for remarking on group differences. Around the same time, I read The Bell Curve which made it obvious what I had always suspected — different races … Continue reading
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Jeffrey Toobin Reveals Patty Hearst’s Real Crime
“In the end, notwithstanding a surreal detour in the 1970s, Patricia led the life for which she was destined back in Hillsborough. The story of Patty Hearst, as extraordinary as it once was, had a familiar, even predictable ending. She … Continue reading
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Esther Jungreis, Orthodox Jewish Outreach Pioneer, Dies at 80
She had a gift, she had passion, she was a mighty warrior for her people and she did all her campaigning within the strict confines of Orthodox Judaism. There can be a public role for women in Orthodox Judaism. Esther … Continue reading
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