David Calechman

David Calechman Inland Empire for Israel, Co-Founder “It happened again,” my mother texted in early January. The “it” was the Jan. 10 arson attack on a Synagogue in Jackson, Miss. For my mother, and for me, this wasn’t just another report about an attack against Jews. It was personal in a way all the others over the last two years weren’t. My mother, Susan, grew up attending Congregation Beth Israel in Jackson during the 1940s and 1950s. “Nobody there called it a Synagogue” she said. Instead,...

A coupe of weeks ago the Spokesman Review addressed a Title 6 complaint against EWU for a presentation in February 2024 that may have been a