by Rabbi Ze'ev Smason | Jul 25, 2024 | Op-Eds, Family Values, Missouri
by Rabbi Zev Smason in the St. Louis Jewish Light Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, a Swiss American psychiatrist, told of a terminally ill woman who was in the hospital and begged the doctors to help her survive long enough to attend her son’s wedding. If she could just get to...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Jul 20, 2024 | Family Values, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer in The American Spectator (NOTE: As my readers well know, it is customary among many Orthodox Jews to hyphenate nouns referring to the Creator of Heaven and Earth in awe of His holiness and the holiness of His name, which may not be taken in vain;...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Jul 11, 2024 | Op-Eds, Human Rights
by Rabbi Dov Fischer in the Israel National News Just bear with me a bit before you write snarky comments that it never will happen. I know it never will happen. But that’s not the point here. Okay. Imagine you wake up to news reports on Israeli television and in the...
by Rabbi Yoel Schonfeld | Jun 26, 2024 | Op-Eds, Human Rights
by Rabbi Yoel Schonfeld in the Queens Jewish Link I was recently sent an Instagram under the name Carlasesenco, in which a young Jewish woman with watery red eyes pitifully expresses how abandoned she feels as a Progressive Jew, which had been her world. As she...
by CJV | Jun 19, 2024 | Coverage, Human Rights
by the Israel National News Calling upon Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to prove himself the “Shomer,” or Guardian, that he often claims to be, the Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV) requested that Mr. Schumer urgently place three bills, all focused upon...
by Rabbi Ze'ev Smason | May 22, 2024 | Missouri, Family Values, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Ze’ev Smason in the St. Louis Jewish Light Fourteen years ago, I received an unusual phone call. The call was from a nun. Sister Mary called to tell me that Dale, a Jewish man who was a student of mine, had suddenly passed away at the age of 45. She...