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The Rabbi Was Right

Murdering foreign leaders is not something any American president should ever do. How can the US uphold its claim to be a champion of laws and political decency while committing murder and…

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Why Is a Muslim Woman Unfit to Be a Judge in Mississippi?

July 5, 2026, was a historic day for Muslims, especially Muslim women, in the state of Mississippi.

On that day, Assma Ali announced that she had been appointed a municipal court judge in…

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Solidarity Is Not Enough: Why the World Must Force Accountability on Gaza Now

It is now official: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has flatly rejected the core conditions of the Board of Peace…

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Help clean up the neighborhood

Saturday, August 15, 2026 - 12:00pm
777 Wedgewood Drive

Join us for a community cleanup Saturday Aug 15th, at 777 Wedgewood Dr, Columbus, OH 43228. 

We’ll provide the necessary equipment to get the job done. Plus, we’re launching a community survey where we’ll gather insights on local housing issues.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Dbd73PfALSc/

To see more Central Ohio activist events check out our Activist Calendar

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Reel Time With Richard Ades: Ohio-set drama highlights compassionate approach to addiction

When drug addicts show up on the big screen, you generally see them making a series of unwise choices as their lives change from bad to worse. They seem either unwilling or unable to fight the habit that’s dragging them down.

That’s what…

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Three perspectives of homelessness

The first winter “I was homeless”

It is that time of year when everyone yearns for the temperature to come down. I remember summer days when I used to wish for winter snow. I used to love the winter. All of that changed after I spent my first winter homeless. 

For the…

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