How We Got to the Brink of Civil War, and How to Stop It
Joel B. Pollak
In his Sabbath sermon, my rabbi — who works closely with police here in Santa Monica, where the chief is a black woman — lamented the sudden decline of race relations as a throwback to the past.
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