On Yom Kippur, the Jewish Establishment Should Come Clean

In every one of these cases, they failed to act. They told their Jewish communities that they would take care of it behind the scenes, and that we should back off because this was their job and that they were on top of this. They attacked those of us who took them to task for their failures to act on clear, legitimate intelligence. All of this is documented in my new book, Betrayal–The Failure of American Jewish Leadership, written with Avi Goldwasser. We know that this was not just a problem in Boston, the book is filled with essays from Jewish activists in other areas who tell the same tales. Read Full Article »