The other face of violence
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah When I expressed interest in attending a Jewish service, a kind friend brought me to the Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, which he has visited a number of times, not for worship (he is an atheist), but for the beauty of the Hebrew language sung and chanted, the sounds of his childhood. Founded...
FT Turning New Citizen Discovering The Truth Of Things
I have a colleague who worked in Singapore since 2010 with her husband, now they are planning to apply for new citizenship since they have worked in Singapore long enough and also for their children to come to Singapore to study. They are all planning to convert to new citizens. And of course, they have told everyone back in...
A practical way to achieve direct democracy
I like the Swiss system of direct democracy. Every three months, the citizens are asked to participate in a referendum and vote on a number of issues concerning the laws to be passed in the country. I do not know if the results are binding on their legislature or used by the legislature as a guide in the passing of the laws. One...
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