Robert BankMy Summer List: Read, Watch and Listen with MeThis summer, when so much of the world is riven by divisive politics and hostility, I’m reveling in books, podcasts and television shows…4 min read·Aug 14, 2019----
Robert BankThe Fierce Urgency of NowKeeping MLK’s legacy alive in our work for justice today5 min read·Jan 18, 2019----
Robert BankDefending Human Rights in the Age of TrumpIn Cambodia and Burma, hardline heads of state are suffocating the free press. Leaders across Latin America are tearing down the…4 min read·Oct 26, 2018----
Robert BankHeading to the Mexican BorderThis week, I’m heading to the border. I’m going because this summer I’ve felt devastated by news of the barbaric treatment of immigrants…7 min read·Aug 17, 2018----
Robert BankFive Ways Harvey Milk Inspires My Work for Social Justice TodayOriginally published by Jewish Lives, a partnership of Yale University Press and the Leon D. Black Foundation.5 min read·Jun 4, 2018----
Robert BankThe Revolution Must Include BoysYoung men learn to be allies for gender equality in India5 min read·Apr 3, 2018----
Robert BankUnited, We Demand Justice for the Rohingya People48 local organizations and 248 rabbis and communal leaders — raised our collective voices to demand justice for the Rohingya people.2 min read·Jan 18, 2018----
Robert BankWhy I’m hopeful.As 2017 draws to a close, I know how easy it is to feel the weight of despair. And yet, I’m taking time to celebrate global victories for…2 min read·Dec 18, 2017----
Robert BankEchoes of Kristallnacht in Today’s Rohingya CrisisI am reflecting today, as I do every year, on Kristallnacht (“The Night of Broken Glass”), which took place in 1938 and marked a grim…2 min read·Nov 9, 2017----
Robert BankMy Jewish Responsibility to Help the Rohingya PeopleI have been haunted for weeks by a photo of a Rohingya woman mourning her dead baby on the shores of Bangladesh. This photo appeared in The…3 min read·Oct 25, 2017--3--3