David Suissa
Jewish Journal
Mountain View, CA, United States
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Past articles by David:
The Queen of England was the Antidote to the Upgrade Generation
In a world obsessed with upgrading, the Queen was an icon of conserving. → Read More
Postcard from Tzfat, the antidote to Zoom
We’re much happier when we connect in person, and communities come alive when their members come together. Opinion. → Read More
Fighting Antisemitism by Owning Our Success
The simple truth is that America is good for the Jews, and the Jews are good for America. Doesn’t that sound better than “Stop hating us?” → Read More
The Last Thing We Need Coming Out of Colleyville is More Fear
Even if we do harbor a lingering fear of those who hate us, the haters of all people don’t deserve to know that. → Read More
Three Ways to Treat COVID Exhaustion
Many of us are approaching the COVID exhaustion phase. → Read More
Instead of Surrendering to Taliban, Biden Could Have Declared Victory
The humiliation of President Joe Biden by a gang of murderous thugs in Afghanistan is just revving up. → Read More
We’re Floating Again in Fear and Uncertainty. How Do We Land?
“The fear of the unknown is possibly the most fundamental fear of human beings,” says clinical psychologist Kevin Antshel. → Read More
Why Cuomo Will Resign: He Endorsed the Investigation that Found Him Guilty
Today, with the release of the report, Cuomo has run out of time to buy. → Read More
Will Delta Variant Spoil the High Holiday Comeback?
Just as things were returning to normal, and rabbis across America were eagerly anticipating a full reopening for the High Holy Days, the Delta variant showed up. → Read More
There’s No Cure for Antisemitism, But There is a Vaccine
Instead of agonizing over a cure for antisemitism, we might want to look for a vaccine. → Read More
Critical Race Theory Wants to Define Us. We Shouldn’t Allow It.
Whose job is it to define who I am? Is it an institution’s job or is it mine? → Read More
How the Jewish Brand is Getting Squeezed from Two Sides
In choosing Rabbi Noah Farkas as its next President and CEO, the Board of the Federation is banking that Farkas will marry the spiritual power of a rabbi with the strategic acumen of a business leader. → Read More
Florida Disaster Has Been Excruciating to Watch
Ever since I heard the horrific news last Thursday morning of the partial collapse of a residential building in Surfside, Florida, I had only one thought: Can they rescue any survivors from the rubble? I assumed every minute, every second, would count. If anyone was still alive under that crushing debris, they must have been barely alive, barely breathing. The numbers gave me the chills:… → Read More
Holocaust Education Won’t Succeed Without Storytelling
If you want people to “never forget,” show them human beings with compelling stories. → Read More
Instead of Cancelling Meyers Leonard, Let’s Invite Him for Shabbat Dinner
Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard is guarded by Boston Celtics center Daniel Theis during their Jan. 28 match at American Airlines Arena. Photo: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports. JNS.org – The process of cancelling NBA player Meyers Leonard for using an antisemitic slur has begun in earnest. The social media condemnation machine is in full swing. The key players are taking their positions. His… → Read More
Instead of Cancelling Meyers Leonard, Let’s Invite Him for Shabbat Dinner
The process of cancelling NBA player Meyers Leonard for using an anti-Semitic slur has begun in earnest. → Read More
Will We Miss Anything After We Leave Our Pandemic Cocoons?
With vaccinations spreading rapidly like millions of bees pollinating prairies, our country is finally starting to come out of its hibernation. → Read More
Attention as an Expression of Love
It is precisely because it has become so difficult that we must go out of our way to donate our attention. → Read More
A Vaccine Miracle Rises from the Ashes of Salonica
A son of Holocaust survivors has helped provide the vaccine that will save countless lives. → Read More
Why “Valley of Tears” Brought Me to Tears
I didn’t know much about “Valley of Tears,” a new show from Israel that came highly recommended. I like surprises, so I dove right in. → Read More