Not The Onion: Stevenson College is apologizing to its students for serving Mexican food during “Intergalactic” night. In a letter sent out to students, the college apologized for having “a Mexican food buffet,” while also featuring spaceships and aliens. The college received complaints saying the combination was racist because of the association between Mexicans and illegal immigrants. “We would never want to make a connection between individuals of Latino heritage
April 16, 2015
April 16, 2015
Holocaust Remembrance Day [Darleen Click]
Jeff Dunetz We light a memorial candle on Yom HaShoah as a recognition that the souls of the victims are still alive in our hearts and that many entire families were murdered meaning there are none left to mourn for them. We light a memorial candle on Yom HaShoah to remember never to forget. This year’s commemoration is particularly relevant as one recent report showed anti-Semitic violence increased by 40%
