INCLUSION

The Gates of Major League Baseball Swing Open for Orthodox Jews

Jacob Steinmetz made history two years ago as the first Orthodox Jew ever drafted by a major league ballclub.

My Hopesgiving

I hope we can join in making this world a better place. That is my “Hopesgiving.”

Ode to Those Thankful For You, This Thanksgiving

Who will be thankful for you—for your understanding, tolerance, magnanimity, equanimity, inclusion?

Why You Should Unlearn Hate and Make All People Your Friend

As we work our way through interfaith gatherings we focus on similarities, knowing that others will be hollering the differences from the rooftops.

Texas Legislation Strips Truth & Diversity From History

The education of a culture has exactly zero to do with politics, zero to do with blame, zero to do with expediency or funding or censorship or any of a thousand other dribbling trifles. It is all about humanity and understanding. How in the world can we understand where we’re going unless we understand where we’ve been?

Why Tolerance Works

When I was in my teens I could cruise any major street in Southern California and stop for a hamburger. Now I can stop for Mexican food, Middle Eastern food, Chinese food, sushi, Indian food, Thai food, Italian food, vegan food ... or I can have a hamburger.