By Saeed Villanueva |Staff Writer| Rabbi Shmuel Fuss of the Riverside's Habbad Jewish Center was interviewed live in Coyote Radio before the Passover Holiday. For his work with the community, Rabbi Fuss received the Champion of Justice award from Riverside County. Q: Rabbi, can you tell us about your recent award? It was a very special moment. I was very humbled to accept this champion of justice award, justice in the Jewish tradition is huge. It's really important to give back to society. We often hear the word charity. In Judaism, the word for charity is called tzedakah. It means justice and righteousness. If we have an opportunity to give, we should give. Getting this award … [Read more...] about Rabbi Fuss: “Word Tzedakah Means Justice”
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CSUSB students win media awards
By Manuel Sandoval |Staff Writer| CSUSB students and staff won big at the Inland Empire Media Awards. Coyote Radio won Best College Media Outlet of The Year. Lacey Kendall of Coyote Radio and KCAL FM also took home the award for Media Talent of the Year. Amanda Fernandez took home the award for Best Student Representative of The Year. “I was really shocked that I won. I gave a short speech and got a little emotional because I was just so blown away and grateful,” said Fernandez, Coyote Radio Student Operations Manager. The awards ceremony recognizes media professionals in the Inland Empire. Winners are selected based on their service to … [Read more...] about CSUSB students win media awards