In recent weeks as the conflict in Israel escalated there has been a huge surge in antisemitism in the US and many other places. In any year according to FBI statistics, Jews are more likely to experience a race crime than anyone else, yet the uptick in the last few days and the lines that have been crossed are cause for deep concern among the Jewish community.
In recent days a digital journalist who worked for the BBC tweeted things like "Hitler Was Right", a contributing journalist to CNN claimed that it was time for the world to have a new Hitler and the Hashtag #Hitlerwasright was used over 17,000 times in one week. This terrible bias, in addition to the tremendous issues of how the media choose to report and por… Read More »
One of the fun activities that I love doing with my children is planting a vegetable garden. Currently our kitchen looks like a giant greenhouse as trays and trays of seedlings of all kinds of vegetables are taking root and beginning to sprout. Corn, squash, tomatoes, peppers and much more are sprouting all over the kitchen counters.