by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Jul 19, 2025 | Op-Eds
Originally published in Townhall From even before her election to Congress, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) has targeted Jewish Americans, demonized America’s allies, and apologized for terrorists—only to be shielded time and again by others in the Democratic Party. Now,...
by Rabbi Ze'ev Smason | Jul 9, 2025 | Missouri, Op-Eds
Originally published in St. Louis Jewish Light Tired of the summer heat? Let’s cool off by stepping into the “treasury of snow,” as described in the Book of Job (38:22). Where does one go to learn about snow? The internet, of course. According to SnowCrystals.com,...
by CJV | Jun 20, 2025 | Op-Eds, Headlines
Published in the Washington Times Within the past two months, domestic terrorists have been accused of firebombing the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion, murdering two individuals outside a Jewish museum in Washington and using an improvised flamethrower at a rally in...
by CJV | May 21, 2025 | Headlines, Op-Eds
Originally published in the Daily Wire. Stereotyping is always wrong, but there is no epidemic of Americans attacking Muslims as Muslims. Last week, I was honored to be appointed by President Donald Trump to serve on the Advisory Board of Religious Leaders for the...
by CJV | May 19, 2025 | Op-Eds, Headlines
Originally published in the Jewish News Syndicate. Listening to members of the party, which claims to stand for “inclusion,” downplaying Jew-hatred because it doesn’t fit their desired narrative or identity politics was offensive. Fighting hate should never be a...
by CJV | May 13, 2025 | Op-Eds, Headlines
Originally published in the Daily Caller Antisemitism is not a political tool; it is an enduring and deadly threat that has plagued Jewish communities for millennia. Yet rabbis on the left—whom, almost to a one, lack traditional Jewish training—have chosen to minimize...
