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Ben Kamin's op-ed commentaries have appeared in The New York Times and a variety of other newspapers and magazines. Author of several books, and a scholar of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., he is the founder of Reconciliation: The Synagogue Without Walls.

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Does the Saints’ victory really help New Orleans?

Monday, February 8th, 2010 · 3 comments

Some four years ago, as the first anniversary of Katrina emerged, and both the Superdome and the football team (pejoratively called the...
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They can’t bury their dead but they arrest ten Americans

Friday, February 5th, 2010 · 13 comments

One is befuddled by the sudden dynamism of Haitian officers who are making a television spectacle of the ten Americans being held for allegedly...
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Glad that Joel Osteen is feeling happy

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 · 8 comments

In the midst of an increasingly depressed national spirit, a sense of wariness, unprecedented polarization about and within our federal government,...
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Harry Reid is morally ‘light-skinned’

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 · 3 comments

The Senator and majority leader from Nevada continues to reconfigure the truth and to dismay anyone looking for moral integrity in civil leadership....
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‘Packages and handbags may be searched at random’

Sunday, January 31st, 2010 · 5 comments

NEW YORK—This city has been frozen all weekend by arctic temperatures and unforgiving winds; sanitary streets and brisk sunshine have not...
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The French burqa resolution is feeble

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010 · 10 comments

Seems so odd that the French are responding to the burgeoning Islamic population in the country by setting down a parliamentary injunction against the...
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Jesus needs a new casting agent

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 · 5 comments

It’s not that one doesn’t extend actor Ted Neeley many deserved accolades for his long and illustrious career as a composer, rock singer,...
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Cindy McCain’s inspiring quiet outrage

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Beyond the necessarily unrelenting pictures and reports of the apocalypse in Haiti, the somber prophecies on Democrats and health care that came...
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Yes, the kids are more lost on-line than found in life

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Published reports indicate that youngsters are now literally connected to electronic devices, cellular units, iPods, video machines, for as many hours...
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America’s good soul deeply troubled

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It’s not about politics—it’s about the mood, the undercurrent of hostility and brooding and the degradation of community debate into...
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