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Shabbat shalom. The word decadence comes from the Medieval Latin word dēcadentia, which means “to fall down”. Synonyms of decadence include decline, degeneration, and deterioration. All words that come to my mind this week given the nature of our social discourse surrounding the cold blooded assassination of Brian Thompson, the fifty-year-old CEO of UnitedHealthcare, whoContinue reading “The Jew News Review – December 6, 2024 – “Slouching toward decadence””

Shabbat shalom!  We are heading north to the great state of Maine for a birthday celebration this morning. Hence, this will be a different form of the JNR this week.  As I write this post, Israel is expecting, at any moment, some kind of retaliation from Iran for the suspected Israeli strike that killed aContinue reading “The Jew News Review – April 13, 2024 – “Chazak v’ematz””

Shabbat shalom.  It is a dreary, rainy day here in Sharon Massachusetts, and I am struggling this morning with feelings of rage, frustration, and a dreadful feeling about the future for Israel and diaspora Jews around the world. Iowans may be caucusing in a deep freeze on Monday, but Israelis are up against a shitContinue reading “The Jew News Review – January 13, 2024 – “War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength” – George Orwell”