Unity is how we defeat the Hellenistic separatism within us, and become modern-day Maccabees, warriors of the light. Next week we (Jews who observe Jewish festivals) will celebrate Hanukkah, a.k.a., the Festival of Lights. But the miracle of finding a…
The disillusionment from Obama’s failed promises and policies should push America and the world to a great awakening. Trump’s win of the Electoral College vote is important, not only as a validation of the will of the American people who…
Money will not save Aleppo’s children, but true love will. Yet, they will have none until we nurture it among us. In the last few months, the horrid humanitarian crisis in Aleppo has surpassed the worst atrocities we have seen…
There is a good reason why anti-Semite Henry Ford said that today we would do well to look into our past society. In a bold and gallant statement issued a few days ago, Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May declared, “The…
Universal Basic Income is a beautiful, yet extremely dangerous idea. But done right, it just might save humanity In recent weeks, there has been a spike in the debate around the idea of Universal Basic Income (UBI). UBI basically means…
The events and processes stirring our planet are linked so deeply that their root causes converge into a single reason. Since 2008, the world has been hit with one crisis after another. If you look at each of them separately,…
On its own, giving “free money” is a terrible idea. But universal basic income can work if it’s part of a greater plan. In my last column, “How Trump Can Save American Democracy,” I wrote of the importance of finding…
There is a good reason why anti-Semite Henry Ford said that today we would do well to look into our past society. In a bold and gallant statement issued a few days ago, Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May declared, “The…
Universal Basic Income is a beautiful, yet extremely dangerous idea. But done right, it just might save humanity In recent weeks, there has been a spike in the debate around the idea of Universal Basic Income (UBI). UBI basically means…
Trump and Brexit are testimony to the fact that we are living in a world of unexpected change; whether it takes us to the far right or to a whole new way of being, is up to us. Donald Trump’s…
The exploitation of neoliberalism must end. We know the harms of egoism; we know how to mend it, but it requires our resolve. When the UK voted in favor of breaking off from the European Union, the world was in…
The events and processes stirring our planet are linked so deeply that their root causes converge into a single reason. Since 2008, the world has been hit with one crisis after another. If you look at each of them separately,…