Justice
People walk past a street shrine to six-year-old Etan Patz, who went missing in 1979, set in front of the building where suspect Pedro Hernandez confessed to having strangled the boy in New York on May 29, 2012. (EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/GettyImages)
July 23, 2025, 12:42 pm
Court overturns conviction in case of Etan Patz, Jewish 6-year-old whose 1979 disappearance riveted America
Etan was one of the first missing children to be pictured on milk cartons.
By Grace Gilson
Argentina's Ambassador to Israel Axel Wahnish with the head of AMIA Mario Sogol at the Knesset on Monday. (Credit: Courtesy Argentinian Embassy in Tel Aviv, July 14, 2025)
July 14, 2025, 9:30 am
Silence is complicity on Iran, Argentina’s envoy says at AMIA bombing memorial
"This is not a local conflict — it's a global struggle between life and death, between light and darkness," said Ambassador Axel Wahnish.
By Etgar Lefkovits
Temple Sinai's Rabbi Daniel Fellman and Church of the Redeemer's Rev. Canon Natalie Hall are co-leading a new interfaith study group. (Fellman photo courtesy of Temple Sinai; Hall Photo by Toby Tabachnick)
July 8, 2025, 2:14 pm
Rabbi Daniel Fellman, Rev. Canon Natalie Hall, create new interfaith study group
Course culminates in trip to the South
By David Rullo
August 3, 2023, 11:58 am
Justice, not vengeance
A jury representing a cross-section of our region found that the crimes the killer committed deserved the ultimate punishment.
By Toby Tabachnick
Sara Stock Mayo (Photo provided by Kohenet Keshira haLev Fife)
December 2, 2020, 8:08 pm
Creating space for progressive voices
"It has to get political because we as American Jews must use our voices. We cannot just rage on social media or express concern on pulpits — we have to pray with our feet."
By Sara Stock Mayo
Justice David N. Wecht (Photo from Penn State/Flickr via Tablet Magazine)
September 23, 2020, 12:34 pm
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, eshet chayil
"Ruth Bader Ginsburg wore justice, literally, on her sleeve (well, on her collar, where the word “tzedek” was sewn)."
By David Wecht
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