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Opinion

There’s still time, Mr. President

LARRY SMITH - March 14, 2024

President Joe Biden’s age has been a major topic of discussion during this campaign. Recently, the President has taken to addressing the issue directly....

Pro-Palestinian activists demand ceasefire in Gaza during All-Star Weekend

STAFF - February 21, 2024

As celebrities and public figures flocked to Indianapolis for the NBA All-Star weekend, pro-Palestinian activists were hoping to draw attention to calls for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Politics

Indiana’s HB 1002: Addressing antisemitism or silencing free speech?

JADE JACKSON - February 20, 2024

Those in opposition fear HB 1002, which cites examples of antisemitic speech, could make it illegal to criticize the Israeli government for their attacks on Gaza.

Religion

Israel and Palestine – Do Imams and Rabbis cry?

MICHAEL SAAHIR - December 21, 2023

“It is He Who has let free the two bodies of flowing water: One palatable and sweet, and the other salt and bitter; yet...

Opinion

Racism on campus

LARRY SMITH - December 7, 2023

Protests have erupted on college campuses in the wake of Hamas’ October 7th terrorist attack on Israel. Verbal and even physical assaults on Jewish...

Religion

Israel and Hamas – Innocent blood on guilty hands

HEAVYN LESTER - November 9, 2023

O ye who believe! stand out firmly for justice (bil-qis`ṭi), as witnesses to Allah, even as against yourselves, or your parents, or your kin,...

Opinion

Hold your fire

LARRY SMITH - October 19, 2023

I have concluded that the most important emotion in our world is not love; it is empathy. Growing up in church, I frequently heard...

Community Voices

Smith: The eternal fight

LARRY SMITH - May 27, 2021

Thank God, there is a ceasefire. It’s tenuous at best, but at least it has come to pass.At first glance, the latest in the...

Sports

Rare Journey to Israel Changes NFL Hall of Famer’s Life

Curtis Bunn - Urban News Service - September 22, 2015

For Chris Doleman, the NFL Hall of Fame is nothing compared to being baptized in the River Jordan.The former Minnesota Viking and 18 other...

Religion

Israel names new chief military rabbi

BEN HUBBARD Associated Press Writer - January 27, 2010

Israel on Wednesday appointed a new chief military rabbi to replace a polarizing figure critics say injected a militant mix of religion and nationalism...