by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | May 1, 2021 | Featured Coverage, Human Rights, Op-Eds
Published on Fox News We all expected President Biden to speak about hate in America during his first address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night. He did not disappoint. He talked about the murder of George Floyd, systemic racism, and white supremacy. He...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Apr 14, 2021 | Op-Eds, Featured Coverage, Religious Liberty
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken in The Federalist If it weren’t clear before, it is now nakedly obvious the far left aims to silence all who question or disagree. It perversely misuses terms like “diversity” and “tolerance” for precisely the opposite ends — to enforce its...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Mar 30, 2021 | Op-Eds, Featured Coverage, Religious Liberty
published in the New York Post. Jews around the world are celebrating Passover, which commemorates the redemption of ancient Israel from slavery in Egypt. Although that event occurred nearly 3,500 years ago, its essential lessons — about how we descend into bondage,...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Mar 23, 2021 | Op-Eds, Religious Liberty
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken in The Federalist The Founding Fathers recognized freedom of expression and religious liberty as core elements of diversity and tolerance. Now, nearly 250 years later, Congress is acting to stamp them out, ushering in a new era of...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Feb 24, 2021 | Op-Eds, Family Values
written by Natasha Chart and Rabbi Yaakov Menken, published at Newsweek. It would be hard to accuse an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and an agnostic feminist leader of walking in lockstep. And if one is managing director of an organization that “advocates for public...
