How a 92-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Was Murdered on Oct. 7; Meritocracy and Equality; the Reform Movement’s Embrace of Social Justice

[View this email in your browser]( September 24, 2024 • Elul 21, 5784 [Advertisement](#) # [Meritocracy and Its Critics]( The attack on meritocracy in the name of equality represents a dangerous confusion of terms whose result is a massive waste of social resources and greater misery for everyone [BY ITXU DÍAZ](#) LISTEN TO TABLET # RE-FORM [Social Justice]( On this episode of Re-Form: Examining the Challenges and Choices of America’s Largest Jewish Movement, we look at the Reform movement’s focus on social justice, and how the emphasis on it can impact Jewish practice SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 # [A Survivor’s Last Day]( Moshe Ridler survived the Holocaust and immigrated to Israel, where he built a career and raised a family. On Oct. 7, at age 92, he was murdered by terrorists at Kibbutz Holit. [BY LEE YARON](#) IN THE SCROLL The would-be Trump assassin, Ryan Wesley Routh, left a letter offering a $150,000 bounty to anyone who could murder the former president, according to a written factual proffer filed by the Department of Justice on Monday. According to the DOJ, Routh included the letter in a box of materials that he dropped at the home of an unnamed civilian witness months prior to the attempted assassination. [READ ALL ABOUT IT]( # # This email was sent to you by [Tablet Magazine](#) Tablet Magazine | P.O. Box 20079 | New York, NY 10001 [Remove me from this list]( | [Forward to a Friend]( You are receiving this email because you signed up at our website, www.tabletmag.com. Tablet Magazine P.O. Box 20079 New York, NY 10001 USA Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp [Mailchimp Email Marketing](