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...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Sep 29, 2020 | Op-Eds, Human Rights
Published in JNS (Jewish News Syndicate) The problem is the president’s deeds are not permitted to speak for themselves, and his statements are misconstrued for partisan purposes. The Internet is alight with the accusation made by reporter Greg Miller in The...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Aug 2, 2020 | Human Rights, Op-Eds
Published in Newsweek It started long before professional athletes, celebrated solely for their ball-handling prowess in a game that Americans like to watch, “took a knee” to exhibit their disrespect for the country that secures their liberty and pays...
