MVHS girls soccer team wins national honor

MVHS girls soccer team wins national honor by Shauli Bar-On / Mountain View Voice Mountain View High School's Spartans girls soccer team won the CCS division title in March. Courtesy of Renee Remsberg/MVHS Oracle A historic Central Coast Section championship for the Mountain View High School girls' soccer team just got better. The team, along … Continue reading MVHS girls soccer team wins national honor

BASKETBALL PLAYER PROFILE: DANIEL ISRAELI

The Epitaph Issue 3 Published: December 4, 2014 By Shauli Bar-On Junior guard Daniel Israeli is one of the newest additions to Homestead’s varsity basketball team. Israeli has a very unique story, having moved from China to the United States at the start of his junior year. Israeli was born in Israel and attended kindergarten … Continue reading BASKETBALL PLAYER PROFILE: DANIEL ISRAELI

NFL ROLE MODELS?

The Epitaph Issue 1 Published: October 2, 2014 Weighing in on the NFL controversy By Shauli Bar-On With the new NFL season recently kicking off, game results are dimming from the headlines as arrests and crimes take the spotlight. In 2014 alone, thus far, 38 players have been arrested, according to USA Today’s NFL statistics. … Continue reading NFL ROLE MODELS?

‘I’m anti-Zionist, not anti-Semitic’ – Then Acknowledge That This Is Wrong

Vandalizers sprayed graffiti on the walls Los Angeles’ Congregation Beth Israel synagogue after the May 30 riots. (Photo by Lisa Daftari via Twitter) ‘I’m anti-Zionist, not anti-Semitic’ – Then Acknowledge That This Is Wrong By Shauli Bar-On JUN 1, 2020, The country is in turmoil, and Los Angeles is a major hub for Americans actively […]

Justice Reform Means Electing Just Leaders

Justice Reform Means Electing Just Leaders May 30, 2020 Shauli Bar-On 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 […]

What an Israeli small business owner teaches us about criminal justice

Screenshot from the public video showing the break-in that Iluz posted on Facebook What an Israeli small business owner teaches us about criminal justice There is no greater human motivator than the will to get even. People will put themselves in harm’s way, spend unreasonable amounts of time and money just to see the person […]

Be Wary of a Unanimous Political Opinion

Be Wary of a Unanimous Political Opinion May 18, 2020 Shauli Bar-On via: Independent Voter News 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 […]

The Bar-On Brief: Lessons from the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

The Bar-On Brief: Lessons from the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising By SHAULI BAR-ON April 20, 2020 As students attend classes online and have seen most of their social activities canceled, it’s easy for the days of the week to all blend together. Don’t even get me started on remembering the calendar date. But if there’s one day […]

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