Why is this state different from all other states? There are no simple answers. We are still in the “fog of war” (albeit slightly less foggy than a few months ago), and we won’t get to the bottom of this for a while yet. We don’t know if the second wave has peaked. We don’t know if there won’t be further waves (here or in other states). The judicial inquiry is barely getting started. We…

During the month of Elul, our minds turn to Rosh Hashanah, and we reflect on the year which is drawing to a close. We have many different units for measuring time – seconds, minutes, hours, days, months and years – and each serves a different purpose. To paraphrase Marc Levy, if you think a hundredth of a second is a short amount of time, ask the person who won the Olympic silver medal in the…
David Werdiger discusses the Jewish theological basis for accountability in community organisations, which starts from the great leader Moses himself [eJewishPhilanthropy]
Don’t you wonder where all the money goes when you give to those venerable-looking men who come knocking at your door? A big-picture look at the meshulach industry in Australia, and what we really achieve when giving in this way. [J-Wire]