Dr. Gary Slutkin: Fighting Epidemics of Urban Violence and Antisemitism
Physician Gary Slutkin has battled outbreaks of tuberculosis, cholera, AIDS, and other deadly diseases in Africa, Latin America and Asia.
Israeli Jew Drowns After Saving Four Members of Bedouin Arab Family | Wins Praise in Arab World
Michael Ben Zikri (45 at his death) was an Israeli Jew who rescued a Bedouin Arab family from a sinkhole in a lake south of Ashkelon. Ben Zikri — himself a father of three — saved three children and their aunt. Tragically, he drowned in the process of effecting the rescue. His sacrifice has drawn…
Jacky Rosen: Junior U.S. Senator from the State of Nevada
Jacklyn “Jacky” Rosen (D), 63, was elected to the U.S. Senate from Nevada in 2018. (Raised by a Jewish father and non-Jewish mother, she considers herself to be Jewish.) Rosen was one of three Senators to press for the creation of a federal special envoy position to combat antisemitism. Prior to serving in the Senate,…
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