Words Do Matter But Facts Matter More
Marty Levine July 30, 2026 Some days ago, a former Illinois State Senator and Jewish Communal Leader, Elliott Hartstein, posted a very long Facebook post that he then published...
It is not for us to finish the work; but neither are you at liberty to neglect it.
Marty Levine July 30, 2026 Some days ago, a former Illinois State Senator and Jewish Communal Leader, Elliott Hartstein, posted a very long Facebook post that he then published...
Marty Levine July 15, 2026 “Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” This was one lesson that Martin Luther King Jr....
Marty Levine June 30, 2026 It is almost two years since Donald Trump beat Kamala Harris and the MAGA wing of the Republican Party took control of parts of...
Marty Levine May 24, 2026 On May 13, 2026, the Open Society Foundation (OSF)issued this announcement The Open Society Foundation today announced a new $30 million, three-year initiative to...
Marty Levine May 12, 2026 On Sunday, May 10, The New York Times gave Democratic Representative Josh Gottheimer the opportunity to share with its readers his views about criticism...
Marty Levine May 7, 2026 Why is one person’s voice more important than another’s? That is a question this article from last Sunday’s New York Times, “Sergey Brin Moves...
Marty Levine May 4, 2026 I often end my writing with a call to action — a request to my readers that they do more than yell, scream,...
Marty Levine April 24, 2026 A few weeks ago, one of my neighbors was very upset by a flyer that was posted on a bulletin board in the building...
Marty Levine April 14, 2026 Israeli novelist and ardent Zionist Amos Oz wrote these words in August 1967. We were not born to be a people of masters. “To...
Marty Levine April 22, 2025 The ADL today released its most recent dataset on antisemitic incidents in the US – its Audit of Antisemitic Incidents 2024. They found...