The ADL and its Leader are at it Again. Marty Levine March 28, 2023 I recently watched an ADL (Anti-Defamation League) Webinar, “Fighting Hate from Home” focused on their...
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If You Do Not Know Which Way to Go… Just Go!
Carole Levine March 25, 2023 There is no shortage of issues and political battles where one might engage these days. In fact, it is overwhelming to try...
It’s About Systemic Poverty
Marty Levine March 21, 2023 It seems that almost weekly I read about large groups of people who are suffering the impact of poverty or worry that they are...
The Marketplace and Health Care: A Very Bad Combination
Marty Levine March 16, 2023 A few months ago, after my wife broke her hip while we were hiking in Sequoia National Park, I began to consider what it...
What We Can Learn from Mega-Philanthropists
Marty Levine March 6, 2023 The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently published a “top” list I actually look forward to thinking about, its annual listing of the year’s 50th...
Even Conservatives Know Our Economic System Makes A Quality Life Hard To Afford
Marty Levine February 26, 2023 A few days ago, I wrote about the failure of our economic system. I wrote about how both the silent hand of the marketplace,...
An Open Letter to Michael Koplow
Dear Michael, I was hopeful when I read your column this week entitled, “IT’S TIME FOR THE U.S. TO PUT UP OR SHUT UP”. Perhaps it was a...
What Should You Do If Peaceful Protests Fall on Willfully Deaf Ears?
Marty Levine February 14, 2023 The Washington Post last week headlined with these words, “Car-ramming attack near Jerusalem settlement kills 2, including 6-year-old.” This was just recounting for...
Am I Not My Brother’s Keeper?
Marty Levine February 8, 2023 There was a time when I didn’t think much about the importance of money and wealth. Growing up in a home with few...
A Personal Perspective on the Mythology of Modern Israel
Marty Levine February 2, 2023 More than 40 years ago I made my first trip to Israel. Having grown up as a minority in a country where being Jewish...