Looking Back, Moving Forward
Looking Back, Moving Forward (Leah Powell. High School Intern) What Jewish Communities Around the World Are Doing to Stay Connected It feels like just yesterday when they announced the Jewish school closures in Toronto on Friday, March 13. As the Torah teaches us, Jewish life is rooted in gathering, and community is essential to the […]
Hate is the Most Toxic Virus in the World Today
Hate is the Most Toxic Virus in the World Today (Sarah Eklove, High School Intern) March 2020 brought about new challenges in the world. Cities and countries began to shut down, schools and public buildings were closed, and travel was paused. The novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, turned the world on its head, and we are […]
Debunking Common Claims Against the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
Debunking Common Claims Against the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism By Zach Halpern, High School Intern Since 2016, many universities, organizations and governments have adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism to establish a clear, concise definition of antisemitism. The IHRA definition is currently the best way of defining antisemitism in its […]
