by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Dec 30, 2020 | Human Rights, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, in Newsweek Many on the Left in the Jewish community have reduced anti-Semitism to a partisan weapon. According to them, whether an individual’s statements about Jews or Israel are bigoted depends entirely upon that individual’s...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Nov 23, 2020 | Human Rights, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Newsweek For the past four years, both leftists and Never-Trumpers have warned that President Trump’s support for Israel and the Jewish community was not sincere—that he cares only about himself, and that he would surely turn against us...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Nov 1, 2020 | Family Values, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Newsweek There was a time not long ago when America united around a core of common values. They were not partisan, but foundational beliefs shared by Whigs, Federalists, Democratic-Republicans, Democrats and Republicans. Americans believed that...