Despite the coterie of Jews surrounding Trump, there is no one with enough integrity or honor to stand up and do the right thing.
“Be a mensch,” American Jews are told. But Israeli Jews live by a completely different dictum: “don’t be a freier” — a sucker.
What does the word “mensch” really mean? Of course, everyone knows its connotations of decency, kindness and humility; these are not gendered qualities. Yet in common usage, the word is often applied more to men than to women:
The toymaker who funded his sold-out Mensch on a Bench toy through a Kickstarter campaign last year is ramping up production of the plaything in time for Hanukkah next week.
The opening of Funny or Die’s new video says it all: 007 goes mensch.
Must a great scientist also be a mensch?
John Star, a Yiddish-speaking Nigerian national, has jumped bail after being charged with mortgage fraud, the New York Daily News reported today.