by Rabbi Ze'ev Smason | Sep 25, 2024 | Op-Eds, Missouri
by Rabbi Ze’ev Smason in St. Louis Jewish Light Marc Kornblatt prepared uneasily earlier this year for his daughter, Louisa, to arrive for 10 days with the family. Her homecomings once brought the comfort of movie nights and card games, but this year was...
by Rabbi Steven Pruzansky | Sep 8, 2024 | Op-Eds
By Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in Israel National News When will we Jews learn to take the Torah seriously? There are Jews who perceive the Torah as all rituals, filled with virtuous deeds that make us better people, but who derive their values from alien sources. Others...
by Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer | Sep 7, 2024 | Op-Eds
By Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer in Townhall Leading up to the 2020 election, surveys revealed that then-President Trump had the support of an astronomical 89 percent of the US Orthodox Jewish community. Indications are that Biden-Harris policies and current events have only...
by Rabbi Steven Pruzansky | Aug 21, 2024 | Op-Eds, Human Rights
by Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in the Israel National News We are drowning in a sea of clichés that purport to provide guidance needed to navigate the manifold strategic challenges that confront us. The problem is that clichés contain some truth but rarely furnish a...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Aug 19, 2024 | Op-Eds, Human Rights
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken in the Jewish News Syndicate At this writing, businesses in downtown Chicago have been boarding up their windows in preparation for “mostly peaceful” protests during the Democratic National Convention. The purpose of these protests is ostensibly...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Aug 15, 2024 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer in The American Spectator I am a Columbia University alumnus, so this one hits home. When I was there in the mid-1970s, Jews not only were safe, but I was elected by the entire undergraduate class to be their representative in the University...
