by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Dec 7, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
In early November, I took a day trip to New York City with some of my closest friends. We saw things you’d expect the typical New York City tourist to see: Times Square, Central Park, and so on. What we didn’t expect to see, though, was a massive Free Palestine...
by Paul Lewis | Nov 30, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Since October 7, I have been haunted by biblical texts and questions. The hauntings began with two sessions in my Introduction to Hebrew Bible class. In that class, we look at biblical texts in their historical and literary contexts to determine how their meaning...
by Jack Moline | Nov 29, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
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by Dean Johnston | Nov 17, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
I’ve touched the Western Wall in Jerusalem, a place where Jews weep in sorrow and pour out generational grief over the atrocities they have experienced. I’ve also touched the West Bank Wall and heard the heartache and pain of Palestinians who have been displaced,...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 2, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Anyone old enough to read this column knows that plans may go awry, sometimes at the most inconvenient times. A recent reminder: For months, Susan and I had anticipated a memorable morning in a beautiful Japanese pocket garden in Torrance, California, just south of...