Commentary Archives – Jewish Journal https://jewishjournal.com/category/commentary/ Connect. Inform. Inspire. Tue, 08 Aug 2023 20:07:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cropped-jjlogo6214_512-32x32.png Commentary Archives – Jewish Journal https://jewishjournal.com/category/commentary/ 32 32 Why Would Duke Publish a Book Full of Malicious, Unproven Allegations Against Israel? https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/361467/why-would-duke-publish-a-book-full-of-malicious-unproven-allegations-against-israel/ Tue, 08 Aug 2023 20:07:04 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361467 Puar’s book and Larson’s Princeton course apparently share more than anti-Zionism. They also share their dedication to a degraded version of humanistic study, one that replaces evidence with political buzz words.

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]]> A Suggestion for Princeton President on Advancing the Truth by Using a Vile Book https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/columnist/editors-note/361428/a-suggestion-for-princeton-president-on-advancing-the-truth-by-using-a-vile-book/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 23:56:18 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361428 The book that claims that Israel harvests Palestinian organs must be held to the academic standards of President Eisgruber’s “truth-seeking institution.”

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]]> Who’s Afraid of Democracy? https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/361414/whos-afraid-of-democracy/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 18:07:18 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361414 Moderates from both parties came together years ago to form No Labels, a movement devoted to bipartisan solutions. Why has it suddenly come under attack?

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]]> Ageless Ambition: Inspirational Leadership of Carolyn Ray, JourneyWoman https://jewishjournal.com/podcasts/361412/ageless-ambition-inspirational-leadership-of-carolyn-ray-journeywoman/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 17:46:24 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361412 …

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]]> Apologists for Chinese Genocide https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/361401/apologists-for-chinese-genocide/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 02:39:22 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361401 Two years ago, the U.S. State Department determined that the Chinese government is carrying out “ongoing genocide” against the Uyghurs, including slave labor, torture, forced sterilizations, and the imprisonment of “more than one million civilians.”

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]]> “Oppenheimer,” and the Lesson of Brainy Jews https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/361397/oppenheimer-and-the-lesson-of-brainy-jews/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 02:11:48 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361397 As if the atomic bomb and its potential to destroy the world wasn’t enough tension, Nolan introduces another Jewish character, Lewis Strauss—the opportunist to Oppenheimer’s moral idealist.

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]]> Revering, Walking, Loving, Serving – Thoughts on Torah Portion Ekev https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/blogs/seeking-the-good/361383/revering-walking-loving-serving-thoughts-on-torah-portion-ekev/ Fri, 04 Aug 2023 19:41:28 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361383 …

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]]> The King of Bahrain’s Blessed Vision https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/361380/the-king-of-bahrains-blessed-vision/ Fri, 04 Aug 2023 18:03:11 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361380 The King is determined to create the most comprehensive interfaith movement ever undertaken, to bring peace and harmony among people through religious freedom.

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]]> Satirical Semite: DatingGPT https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/columnist/361257/satirical-semite-datinggpt/ Fri, 04 Aug 2023 00:32:56 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361257 Dating is a labor-intensive activity, and is demanding. As such, I’ve outsourced my dating communications to ChatGPT-4.

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]]> A Moment in Time: “Cleared to Land” https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/blogs/361330/a-moment-in-time-cleared-to-land/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 22:02:02 +0000 https://jewishjournal.com/?p=361330 When we have clarity, the approach to our intended goals is fairly straight forward.

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