Shauli Bar-On is a law student at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law. He publishes an opinion column for his university newspaper and frequently comments on social, legal and political issues.
Opinion
Every week during the summer, it is traditional Jewish practice to study a chapter of a work called “Pirkei Avot.” It’s a collection of inspiring quotes and sayings by some of the most prominent Jewish leaders and sages. The first chapter contains the following universally-known quote by Hillel the
Opinion
I was scrolling through social and found a thread that can be summarized as follows: - Someone posts a political opinion, - Someone else comments his disagreement and explains why, - and the original poster comments back saying something like, “I blocked that guy in a heartbeat.” A few seconds