I am sometimes asked why I speak out about the barbarity of the October 7 attacks. I am not a religious Jew, I am not Israeli – why should I care?

This speech from the outstanding New York congressman Richie Torrens does an excellent job of explaining why we should all support the eradication of Hamas and bringing peace to Israel.

His eloquent explanation was delivered on Martin Luther King day:

Michael Josem is a long-term consumer advocate, most prominently as a global leader in combating fraud in the online gambling industry. He was in part the inspiration for the 20th Century Fox Movie, Runner Runner, starring Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake.

Josem has over a decade of experience as a senior business leader working across various high-tech and online industries, and takes action to build a better community. His primary volunteer roles include service for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, and Graih, the homelessness charity.