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6/15/2013 12:00 AM
Prayers for the Western Wall
BY TK BARGER
BLADE RELIGION EDITOR
If you pray, do you kneel, bow your head, and close your eyes? Do you keep your mouth shut, speak words of confession and praise, or let your voice utter sounds that come to you? Do you use dedicated items, like a shawl or something to hold? Do you say printed words — a prayer written by others — or …
Prayers for the Western Wall
If you pray, do you kneel, bow your head, and close your eyes? Do you keep your mouth shut, speak words of confession and praise, or let your voice utter sounds that come to you? Do you use dedicated items, like a shawl or something to hold? Do you say printed words — a prayer written by others — or …
6/14/2013 10:10 PM
‘Siblings’ strikes a local chord
Letters to the Editor
Thank you for Frank Bruni’s June 8 op-ed column, “The gift of siblings keeps on giving for life.” That column was published just as our three sons completed their annual “brothers’ weekend,” a sacrosanct event to which no other relatives are invited. …
‘Siblings’ strikes a local chord
Letters to the Editor
Thank you for Frank Bruni’s June 8 op-ed column, “The gift of siblings keeps on giving for life.” That column was published just as our three sons completed their annual “brothers’ weekend,” a sacrosanct event to which no other relatives are invited. …
6/14/2013 10:10 PM
Base of abuse
Editorials
The U.S. military’s problem with sexual assaults has come under heavy scrutiny in recent years. But a recent Defense Department report suggests that the epidemic has only gotten worse. …
Base of abuse
The U.S. military’s problem with sexual assaults has come under heavy scrutiny in recent years. But a recent Defense Department report suggests that the epidemic has only gotten worse. …
6/14/2013 10:10 PM
28 new Americans
Editorials
THIS week, 28 people became U.S. citizens at the federal courthouse in Toledo. Before that, they were “immigrants” — people from somewhere else. …
28 new Americans
Editorials
THIS week, 28 people became U.S. citizens at the federal courthouse in Toledo. Before that, they were “immigrants” — people from somewhere else. …
6/14/2013 10:10 PM
Tipping point
Editorials
Until just a few years ago, even liberal politicians often ran from gay rights. The issue scared and alienated many Americans, and most politicians didn’t think it was worth risking their careers to endorse nondiscrimination against gays. …
Tipping point
Editorials
Until just a few years ago, even liberal politicians often ran from gay rights. The issue scared and alienated many Americans, and most politicians didn’t think it was worth risking their careers to endorse nondiscrimination against gays. …
6/13/2013 7:14 PM
Mich. youths on civil rights journey
JACK LESSENBERRY THE BLADE’S OMBUDSMAN
SUTTONS BAY, Mich. — Half a century ago, in the early years of the civil rights movement, a group of courageous, mostly young Americans climbed aboard buses for rides that threatened their lives. …
Mich. youths on civil rights journey
JACK LESSENBERRY THE BLADE’S OMBUDSMAN
SUTTONS BAY, Mich. — Half a century ago, in the early years of the civil rights movement, a group of courageous, mostly young Americans climbed aboard buses for rides that threatened their lives. …
6/14/2013 12:00 AM
After Gee
Editorials
With the pending departure of E. Gordon Gee as president of Ohio State University, the questions become: What should OSU be looking for in its new leader? What are the needs of Ohio State and public higher education in Ohio generally, for the next decade and beyond? …
After Gee
Editorials
With the pending departure of E. Gordon Gee as president of Ohio State University, the questions become: What should OSU be looking for in its new leader? What are the needs of Ohio State and public higher education in Ohio generally, for the next decade and beyond? …
6/13/2013 7:14 PM
NSA leaks show we need a debate
EUGENE ROBINSON WASHINGTON POST WRITERS GROUP
The important thing right now isn’t whether Edward Snowden should be labeled a hero or a villain. First, let’s have the debate he has sparked over surveillance and privacy. Then we can decide how history should remember him. …
NSA leaks show we need a debate
EUGENE ROBINSON WASHINGTON POST WRITERS GROUP
The important thing right now isn’t whether Edward Snowden should be labeled a hero or a villain. First, let’s have the debate he has sparked over surveillance and privacy. Then we can decide how history should remember him. …
6/13/2013 7:14 PM
Morning-after victory
Editorials
Reluctantly yielding to a federal court decision, the Obama Administration announced this week that it will take steps to allow a version of the so-called morning-after pill, known as Plan B One-Step, to be sold over the counter to girls and women of all ages. …
Morning-after victory
Editorials
Reluctantly yielding to a federal court decision, the Obama Administration announced this week that it will take steps to allow a version of the so-called morning-after pill, known as Plan B One-Step, to be sold over the counter to girls and women of all ages. …
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