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Tomer Goldfinger

Tomer Goldfinger, Eastside Global Commentary Editor

Tomer Goldfinger is a opinions: global commentary editor for Eastside. He is a junior, and this is his third year of Eastside. He loves writing and editing but also enjoys other activities at East, such as robotics.

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AGAINST: Zodiac Signs

Tomer Goldfinger and James Kwak
May 17, 2021

According to a Pew Research Center poll, almost 30 percent of American adults believe in astrology. Additionally, the General Social Survey found that 34 percent of Americans consider astrology to be very or sort of scientific. This is particularly strange...

Addressing common misconceptions about mental health and mental illness.

Mental Illness vs Mental Health

Tomer Goldfinger, Eastside Global Community Editor
May 1, 2021

Especially during the pandemic, many people have been throwing around terms like “mental illness” and “mental health” without having an exact idea of what each of these terms mean, and the importance of a distinction between the two. Being able...

The Business Club is a brand new club at Cherry Hill East.

Business Club

Tomer Goldfinger, Eastside Global Commentary Editor
February 1, 2021

Google Classroom: eupsc2z Instagram: @chebusinessclub While this school year may not seem like a practical time and place to start a club, due to the online format, the new Business Club at East hopes to inspire the next generation of business students. “A...

Gifts to help people through the pandemic

Gifts to help people through the pandemic

Tomer Goldfinger, Eastside Global Commentary Editor
December 23, 2020

Lets face it, no one thought back in march that we would be entering the holiday season with the pandemic still being this prevalent. And while that may bring down the festive mood, we might as well lean into it. So, here are some pandemic-based gifts...

Election official sorts mail-in ballots

The 2020 election: what to expect

Tomer Goldfinger, Eastside Global Commentary Editor
August 18, 2020

Although the American political landscape during this election season—much like 2020 in general—may seem unpredictable, tumultuous, and fickle, a few key points, based upon primary elections already held across the country and events currently developing...

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PODCAST: Conspiracies with Tomer and Josh

Tomer Goldfinger and Josh Gray
March 15, 2020

Tomer Goldfinger ('22) and Josh Gray ('22) discuss some of the craziest conspiracies out there. From an author predicting the coronavirus, to ancient aliens building the pyramids, this episode is sure to entice anyone who has a liking for the strange...

The Franklin Square Light Show is a great place to visit during the holiday season.

The Franklin Square Light Show spreads holiday cheer

Tomer Goldfinger, Eastside Staff
December 15, 2018

As the East community prepares for the upcoming holiday season and the ever-desired winter break, Philadelphia’s Franklin Square is hosting its very own light festival. From November 15 until December 31, starting at 4 pm, the festival presents a...

The Thanksgiving Day Parade is a fun tradition that takes place in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia’s century-old Thanksgiving Day Parade

Tomer Goldfinger, Eastside Staff
November 22, 2018

While most of the students at Cherry Hill High School East woke up late on Thursday morning enjoying their long and relaxing Thanksgiving break, anxious to devour the glorious upcoming Thanksgiving day meal, another joyful event is occurring in our Philadelphia...