Monthly Archives: September 2015

Giving Up The Burden Of White Privilege

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Luke Ford

Troubled Conservative gay rabbi (who came out when he had three teenage kids and a wife) writes in the Washington Post: Jews in America struggled for decades to become white. Now we must give up whiteness to fight racism. Let’s … Continue reading →

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Demography Is Destiny

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Luke Ford

Comments to Steve Sailer: * Elements of Turbulence in the life of David Brooks after a cursory Google: #1 – His son left the USA and is in the IDF #2 – Brooks is divorced from his Christian wife who … Continue reading →

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Hey, What Ever Happened to the ‘Existential Threat’ of Iran?

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Luke Ford

JJ Goldberg writes: The recently retired chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces, Lieutenant General Benny Gantz, gave an important talk this morning at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, summing up the current state of Israeli security. … Continue reading →

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JTA: Jewish groups praise immigration reform proposals

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Luke Ford

From JTA Jan. 30, 2013: Mark Hetfield, interim president and CEO of HIAS, an organization that deals with migration and refugee resettlement, said he “is more encouraged than we have been in years that our leaders will finally create a … Continue reading →

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Jews and Immigration

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Luke Ford

Immigration activist Jeffrey Kaye writes for the Jewish Journal: In a 2007 book chapter, “Were Jews Political Refugees or Economic Migrants?,” UCLA economics professor Leah Platt Boustan provides a painstakingly thorough debunking of the “common belief that the exodus from … Continue reading →

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