Op-Eds and their Aftermath
The process and aftermath of yesterday’s Op-Ed in the Los Angeles Times reminded me that some aspects of my job are not as transparent as teaching in the classroom and
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Hypocrisy is the Mother of Innovation
Michal Kravel-Tovi, When the State Winks: The Performance of Jewish Conversion in Israel, New York: Columbia University Press, 2017 Mattir Agunoth (Television mini-series), Kan 11 (Yossi Madmoni, Tamar Kay, David
Op-Ed in the L.A. Times Critiquing the Gubernatorial Veto on Parole
Today, the L.A. Times published my op-ed, in which I criticize California’s gubernatorial veto on parole which, as I explain in Yesterday’s Monsters, serves no purpose except contaminating the parole
CA Court of Appeal Reverses Newsom’s Veto, Reinstates Van Houten’s Parole
Parole drama today! the California Court of Appeal for the Second District reversed Gavin Newsom’s veto of Leslie Van Houten’s parole, reinstating the board’s parole grant decision. You can read
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