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Jun 9, 2026, 8:10 PM

AI: How will the newest technology impact the oldest hate?

On occasion I have submitted articles for publication only to have them rejected because I included pictures that violated copyright rules. When I wrote Antisemitism: A hatred like no other, I expected no problem because I included a photo...

Apr 12, 2026, 11:51 PM

When truth is stranger than fiction

Journalist Allister Heath said, “A nation this small should not be this strong. Israel has no oil. No special natural resources. A population barely the size of a mid-sized American city. They are surrounded by enemies. Hated in the...

Feb 11, 2026, 5:06 AM

The power of one

At the base of all computers is a binary numbering system in which every letter and number is represented as a unique series consisting of only two characters: 0 and 1. In computer algorithms, 0 and 1 are typically...

Dec 23, 2025, 12:40 AM

Terrorism and a twist of fate

For many years I attended an annual women’s summit at Rhode Island’s Bryant University where I listened to dozens of speeches, many given by celebrities. However, the most memorable speaker I heard at these conferences was not a celebrity....

Nov 3, 2025, 9:25 PM

Greta Thunberg and the ship that sailed

Image distributed by the Israel Foreign Ministry

In 2018, when Greta Thunberg was first recognized for speaking out about the dangerous effects of climate change, many people admired the plucky teenager for her impassioned calls for action. With a goal of saving our planet, she seemed...

Sep 30, 2025, 7:49 AM

When beauty turns ugly

Huda Kattan, founder of the billion-dollar cosmetics brand Huda Beauty, created a TikTok video in which she blamed Israel for World War I, World War II, the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the October 7 Hamas massacre. Saying that she...

Aug 13, 2025, 10:10 PM

It’s a privilege

It’s 12:30 pm on Saturday. The morning Shabbat services are over and I’m in synagogue having lunch. The services were meaningful, the singing was joyous, and the rabbi as always managed to strike the right balance between gravitas and...

Jul 2, 2025, 10:41 PM

Open letter to Sunny Hostin: How to get people to stop calling you antisemitic

Dear Ms. Hostin, As one of the hosts of The View, you have on more than one occasion complained about the mail you receive from people who call you antisemitic. I am one of the viewers who over the past...

Jun 5, 2025, 7:23 AM

Why I stand with Israel

Recently the City Council in Providence, RI sowed division in my city when it allowed the Palestinian flag to fly outside City Hall. While that flag has waved around the world, not surprisingly, my support for Israel has never...

Apr 22, 2025, 12:35 PM

Musings on the unknown

I often receive emails from strangers who have read my articles. Some have been critical of my pieces, even going so far as accusing me of genocide, but most of them have been supportive. In March I received an...

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About Me

Marjorie lives in Providence, RI. She graduated from Brandeis University with a degree in Computer Science, and is a Senior Database Specialist in a large, international technology company. She is a frequent writer on antisemitism and Israel.

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