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Shabbat shalom! Wishing you a happy New Year’s weekend, and a happy, healthy, PEACEFUL 2024.
Our thoughts and prayers are once again with our brothers and sisters under attack in Israel, Ukraine, and the women of this country.
Stay warm, stay safe and stay healthy. Am Yisrael Chai!
Here are stories from the last week:
News/Columns/Letters
- Column: Memo To Vermont Victim: Pro-Arab Activists Created Much of Hostile Climate (12/28/2023) - After a traumatic shooting, Kinnon Abdalhamid advocates for Haverford College's support of a cease-fire in Gaza, despite complexities and opposition. Continue Reading
- Letter: Harvard: Back to Its Antisemitic Future (12/28/2023) - Harvard Presidents' antisemitic legacy, from Conant to Gay, draws criticism. Gay's remarks lead to European school's severed ties. Continue Reading
- Oct. 7 Hamas Massacre Survivor Reunited with Her Rescuer (12/25/2023) - Natalie Sanandaji, a survivor of a Hamas attack at the Nova Music Festival, reunites with her savior, Moshe Sati. She joins the fight against antisemitism with CAM. Continue Reading
- Column: New School Students Trample Memory of Their Zionist Founder (12/25/2023) - Pro-Hamas students at New School disrespected its Zionist founder and refugee faculty, supporting mass murderers and slandering Israel. Continue Reading
- Letter: “Bye Bye Bibi” (12/25/2023) - The letter to the editor criticizes Palestinian leaders for diverting aid and rejecting peace proposals, while highlighting Israel's challenges and need for judicial reform. Continue Reading
Jewish Life
- Last Kindness! Lessons from This Week’s Parsha (12/28/2023) - The Torah emphasizes the importance of Jewish burial and end-of-life planning, stressing the need for clear communication and proper arrangements. Continue Reading
- Run4TheirLives Boulder Continues Walking to Free the Hostages (12/25/2023) - Boulder's Run4TheirLives invites the community to join their weekly walk for hostages' release. Contact Rachel Amaru to join. Wear red. #BringThemHomeNow. Continue Reading
Arts and Culture
- Filling in the Jewish Gaps Left by “Maestro” (12/28/2023) - Kathryn Bernheimer reviews "Maestro" - and will facilitate a discussion on January 28 at the Boulder JCC, along with the screening of "Leonard Bernstein and the Israel Philharmonic" Continue Reading
