by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Nov 1, 2019 | Op-Eds
Published in The Daily Wire Yesterday, Jim McGovern (D-Mass) claimed “We are here because the facts compel us to be here.” What idiots does he imagine us to be? I mean this in all seriousness. Anyone who believes we arrived at impeachment due to facts has...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Nov 1, 2019 | Op-Eds
Published in The Jewish Press When the Forward’s opinion editor, Batya Ungar-Sargon, went to speak at a conference at Bard College last month on racism and anti-Semitism, she didn’t anticipate being on the receiving end of a protest by Students for Justice...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Oct 13, 2019 | Op-Eds
Published in The Daily Wire A few days ago, a respected rabbi told me that when he heard Greta Thunberg’s speech before the United Nations, he understood how Joseph Stalin had managed to indoctrinate children so thoroughly that they were willing to report their...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Oct 11, 2019 | Updates
Happy (Jewish) New Year! I hope all who observed both enjoyed and were moved by our High Holy Days, and wish all a year of blessing. It was our pleasure to share with everyone an invitation to the President’s conference call before the High Holy Days — but for...