by Rabbi Dov Fischer | May 10, 2022 | Family Values, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer, EdSource As a senior congregational rabbi and a law professor of nearly 20 years in California, I was disappointed when Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson proved unable to define the word “woman” when asked during her confirmation hearings for a seat on...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Mar 10, 2022 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer, Israel National News Every legal system engenders cogent minority viewpoints from great scholars. But we do not light 8 candles the 1st night of Chanukah. I often teach about what I call the “Green Goggles of Faith.” Back in 1991, America...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Feb 23, 2022 | Human Rights, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer, The Jerusalem Post Time has marched on, and the future of Judea and Samaria will not be determined by apartheid name-calling or even by the old issues on the table. In June 1967, the elementary school faculty gathered our entire Brooklyn yeshiva...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Feb 10, 2022 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer, The American Spectator Most people mean well, fear losing the jobs and income by which they support their families, and are terrified they will lose friends and social standing. This is true equally of “Good Germans,” nice Jews, and average...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Feb 3, 2022 | Coverage, Featured Coverage, Human Rights, Op-Eds
Published in Newsweek. ABC News has suspended Whoopi Goldberg from “The View” for two weeks because she made ignorant and insensitive remarks about the Holocaust. She said the Shoah was not about “race” and that she, as a Black person, sees the...