Mother Russia, the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, and our old friends, the American Blacks, their preachers, and their people. (See NYT Link -- no firewall -- at Bottom). A nursery rhyme of color for 'friends,' -- not for the making of a God, nor a religion: "Make new friends, but keep the old … [Read more...]
Weekly Torah Gatherings – Wed 1/24
(Ever wonder why we eat dried fruit on Tu b'Shvat? -- apparently, it's complicated). The Torah believes that in trees, we find life, -- even though to us, it appears as if time and circumstances (planted-ness) are arrayed against us. Of course, Western Literature has traditionally understood the … [Read more...]
Weekly Torah Gatherings – Sun 1/21
Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5784 begins at sundown on Wednesday, 24 January 2024, and ends at nightfall on Thursday, 25 January 2024. Are there any trees for shade in Gaza? We remember what lies under the ground there . . . we will not forget. The Jewish tradition regards trees as a symbol of … [Read more...]
Weekly Torah Gatherings – Wed 1/17
Our children in the Auschwitz Birkenau camp of Gaza . . . kidnapping, murder, torture, rape, sexual assault . . . and our children in American Universities -- "How Long oh Lord, how long?" Tell our parents that you saw us, they said, but don’t tell them everything. Save their souls from the ghastly … [Read more...]
Weekly Torah Gatherings – Wed 1/3
The Ivy League and American Academia: DEI as a new lesson in Jew-Hate Please tune in this evening at 7:00 PM -- we have returned from Egypt just as the Israelites in this week's Torah portion have arrived. Pharoah has helped us to understand a bit of what is happening as the pages of the Torah … [Read more...]
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