As we open our pockets to give Tzedakah, let us also do our share to advocate for a more just society, for Tzedek, another fundamental Jewish value.
Our use of language says so much about us. If we are sloppy speakers, are we sloppy thinkers?
Canada's adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism is a major milestone.
Just before Yom Kippur, I had the unpleasant experience of explaining to my six-year-old why someone would write “no Jews” on the parking lot of the synagogue he prays at nearly every day.
Regardless of where you stand on the question of global warming, it is clear that the Jewish people know a thing or two about hope, even hope against all odds.
