religion
Why is this Passover, in the U.S. and Israel, different from all other Passovers?
April 8, 2020The eight-day observance of Passover, which begins this year on Wednesday night, April 8, is the most celebrated holiday in the Jewish calendar year.
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“Chinese virus?” Trump’s petty name game puts lives at risk
March 20, 2020Viruses have no hidden agenda, no nationality. Pretending otherwise breaks up international solidarity at a time when it’s needed most.
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About that sticky question of “dual loyalties”
March 11, 2020It was recently reported that two players from Brooklyn College received harsh criticism for kneeling during the playing of the Israeli national anthem “Hatikvah."
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U.S. public gets fake news about China’s alleged anti-Muslim campaign
February 13, 2020A careful examination of accusations against China concerning Xinjiang reveals they are closely linked to a decades-long, multi-pronged assault by U.S. imperialism on Muslims and perceived Muslims everywhere.
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Trump blows off Jesus’ teaching at prayer breakfast
February 12, 2020Opposition to Trump’s behavior shows fissures are developing even among evangelicals, who have so far been his strongest base of support.
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