Category: Social Action
A Moral Emergency
A Moral Emergency Immigrant toddlers and children are being separated from their parents and sent to detention centers in an effort to deter more migration. The Jewish Community is particularly…
Read MoreReflections On A Memorable Day
12/18/17 “If you will it, it is no dream” Theodore Herzl Today was a special day in the 100 year history of Temple Beth Israel. Today our collective congregation and…
Read MoreA Call for Peace and Community Engagement
On Monday evening, August 14, 2017, I had the great honor to stand in front of a crowd of residents of Skokie and some surrounding communities to address the horrible…
Read MoreAction in Support of Immigrant Rights
I was pleased that I was in the position, as Corporation Counsel of the Village, to draft the Village of Skokie ordinance concerning immigrant residents. Our ordinance equates immigrant rights…
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