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Sitting With Our Outrage Jun. 26, 2020
These past few months have been tumultuous for our nation. If I could transport myself back to the f... Read More
Yassuh, Or How to Become a Racial Icon Jun. 26, 2020
Poor Aunt Jemima. Gone from the syrup container, she is mourned by everyone who mourns Amos 'n' Andy... Read More
Is America Starting Down the Path of Nazi Germany? Jun. 25, 2020
I cannot express how truly sad writing this op-ed has made me. But I'm a patriotic American. And I'm... Read More
We Must Begin to Address Segregation in the Church Jun. 25, 2020
Last week, one of the CNN headlines that captured my attention was written by the network's religion... Read More
The New Censors Jun. 24, 2020
Do you say what you think? That's risky! You may get fired! You've probably heard about a New York T... Read More
For Now, an Unknown Monument Pivotal to Our History Is Safe From Historical Purges Jun. 23, 2020
JUMONVILLE, Pennsylvania — What happened here 266 years ago had repercussions so profound they... Read More
America's Jews and Christians Are Failing the Test of Their Lives Jun. 23, 2020
If you are a Jew or Christian in America, the seriousness of your Judaism or Christianity is now bei... Read More
Crossing the Borders Jun. 21, 2020
Borders have been on my mind throughout my life, many dictating the actions of my family. The though... Read More
Is America Starting Down the Path of Nazi Germany? Jun. 21, 2020
I cannot express how truly sad writing this op-ed has made me. But I'm a patriotic American. And I'm... Read More
Trump a Voice of Reason on Police Reform Jun. 21, 2020
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was the voice of reason in Washington Tuesday as D.C. Demo... Read More
Our Politics Need a Culture of Atonement Jun. 20, 2020
Culturally informed by Roman Catholicism's expectation that regret must prompt an apology as well as... Read More
George Floyd Changed My Mind Jun. 19, 2020
For many years, I was skeptical about accusations of racism in the criminal justice system. Yes, I k... Read More
Success Breeds Failure Jun. 19, 2020
Success breeds failure. That's a lesson taught by America's current woes, the stumbling attempts to ... Read More
Will Jewish and Christian Schools Teach the Truth About America and Racism? Jun. 16, 2020
"Do not follow the majority to do evil." — Exodus 23:2. When I went to yeshiva day schools, Am... Read More
Disrupting the Myths Jun. 14, 2020
I have explained to my kids that your gender doesn't limit your dreams. I have explained to them tha... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Jun. 13, 2020
Here is a social media tip: Do not tweet, text, Instagram or post on Facebook anything that might be... Read More
An Open Letter to Los Angeles Times Executive Editor Norman Pearlstine Jun. 13, 2020
Dear Mr. Pearlstine: Last week, you issued a statement acknowledging the role your newspaper has pla... Read More
A Tale of Two Americas Jun. 12, 2020
What comes of a nation whose newspaper of record publicly caves to overwhelming pressure and repudia... Read More
Empathy, Not Sympathy Jun. 12, 2020
George Floyd was buried this week. It was clear to me when I watched the video that his death was tr... Read More
Defund the Police? Stop Abusing the Language Jun. 11, 2020
You know you have a stupid declaration on your hands when you have to explain what some on your side... Read More
