“US Drug Enf Admin will move to reclassify #marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple-effects across the country.

DEA’s proposal, which must be reviewed by WH Office of Mgmt & Budget, would recognize the medical uses of cannabis & acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than..most dangerous drugs…would not legalize marijuana outright for recreational use”

https://apnews.com/article/marijuana-biden-dea-criminal-justice-pot-f833a8dae6ceb31a8658a5d65832a3b8?taid=6631255c2fefcd00015a5820&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter

US will reclassify marijuana in historic shift: AP sources

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country.

^{ZEKE MILLER (AP News)}

For those who are celebrating #420 day here is an article I wrote a few years ago on the complicated relationship between Jews and Cannabis.
It was first published in #HumanisticJudaism101 magazine, but I've reprinted it (with some additions) on my blog.

https://humanistictorah.org/2023/12/30/jews-and-cannabis-a-relationship-history/

#Mazeldon #Jewdiverse #Judaism #Cannabis #Marijuana #April20 #420Day