by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Sep 22, 2023 | Op-Eds, Human Rights
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken in Newsweek Less than a century after the Holocaust, antisemitism is sweeping across America to a degree unimaginable a few decades ago. Though just two percent of the U.S. population, Jews are the most targeted religious group in America. An...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Sep 15, 2023 | Op-Eds, Human Rights
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken and James Carafano in The Daily Signal In the fight between Elon Musk and the Anti-Defamation League, Americans are the biggest losers. Antisemitism and woke politics are both cancers eating away at our civil society. We should be intolerant of...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Sep 4, 2023 | Op-Eds, Human Rights
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken in The Times of Israel For months now, the New York Times has pursued a campaign to slander and defame Haredi Jews, primarily but not limited to Hasidim and the yeshiva education system. Most recently, the Times demonstrated that it is happy to...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Jul 21, 2023 | Op-Eds
Originally published in Times of Israel. I was honored with an invitation to Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s address to Congress on Wednesday, and would like to share a few reflections. Overall, especially up to the final quarter of his time, I thought that...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Jul 18, 2023 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken in Mishpacha Magazine For nearly 250 years, America has provided shelter to Jews by upholding freedom of expression and religion, while rejecting the notion of a state religion that could force its beliefs upon others. But the “woke” religion of...
