By now we are all familiar with the story of Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos, the Mesa mom who came to the U.S. from Mexico at the age of 14, and who was recently deported in an initiative to enforce the strictest standard of law. In 2008 she was convicted for using a false social security …
Tag: justice
Jun 02 2010
Respect for Law Alliance
On June 1, 2010, I had the privilege of being honored by the Respect for Law Alliance as their Military Leader Honoree. Below is the text of my remarks on that occasion. — Rabbi Bonnie Koppell In the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 16, verse 20, we read, “Justice, justice shall you pursue, in order that …
