Rabbi Joseph Bronner, a distinguished teacher and community leader, died at the age of 97 last month. For many years, Rabbi Bronner taught a weekly Shabbat afternoon class at Kehillat Yavneh in Hancock Park. Rabbi Bronner and his wife, Dr. Leila Bronner, who died in 2019, were admired for their devotion to Jewish education and […]
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Dr. Bronner’s To Donate $5 Million To MAPS To Make MDMA Into An FDA-Approved Medicine
In recent years there have been some very promising studies conducted on the efficacy of using MDMA, more commonly referred to as ecstasy, to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The results have been truly astounding, and it seems using this substance to treat PTSD is becoming a very real possibility. Unfortunately, MDMA is currently classified as a Schedule […]
NY Times & Ethan Bronner ignored Israeli killing of Egyptian soldiers
Alison WeirOpEd News September 13, 2011 The New York Times front-page story on Egyptian protests against the Israeli embassy largely neglected a primary cause of the anger: Israeli forces’ killing of Egyptians. Egyptian outrage over these deaths grew even greater when Israel’s defense minister Ehud Barak refused to apologize. The story was co-written by Ethan Bronner, who is […]