Steiner: Jewish organizations right to withdraw speaker from Winnipeg event
The recent CJN article on Lex Rofeberg’s removal as a speaker at a Winnipeg Jewish event, soft peddles the real issue, Goldi Steiner says.
From Yoni’s Desk: Loyalty land mines litter today’s landscape
In this week’s column, CJNeditor Yoni Goldstein writes about the recent controversies surrounding U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and Lex Rofeberg.
From Yoni’s Desk: Adults can’t control every aspect of summer camp
CJN editor Yoni Goldstein comments on the shift in Jewish summer camps’ positions on Israel and Gaza.
Why, despite my beliefs, I avoided the occupation at a shiva
Sitting at the shiva holding my aunt’s hand, I didn’t want to bring the Israeli occupation into that moment of grief and support. I just wanted to be there. I don’t regret that choice.