October 1, 2021   “Now the serpent was cunning ”   Bereishis 3:1 

Texas gets the heat, but Ohio Republicans just passed curbs on student masking, gratuitous new voting restrictions, barriers to sex education other than abstinence-only, and impediments to women’s health services; and now propose a partisan redistricting map illegally assuring their supermajority. 

September 24, 2021 “one who tempts me to sin…”       Succot Liturgy 

Red State politicians and conservative media, manipulating their naïve Republican base for partisan reward, killed and sickened thousands of adults and children by corruptly portraying masking and vaccine resistance as a declaration of personal freedom.  

September 10, 2021 “You will surely act corruptly”     Vayalech  31:29

Women with unwanted pregnancies condemned by imperious politicians to state-imposed childbearing or backroom abortions. Feigning election fraud, the same culprits impose partisan election laws. The degradation of conservatism is a moment of reflection for Jewish Republicans.