by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Apr 24, 2026 | Headlines, Human Rights, Op-Eds
Originally published in Israel National News When Tucker Carlson described the Book of Esther as celebrating a “genocide of Persians,” he did the world a favor. Not because his perspective was correct or well-informed, but just the opposite. His obvious lie, so...
by Rabbi Ze'ev Smason | Apr 23, 2026 | Op-Eds
By Rabbi Ze’ev Smason in St. Louis Jewish Light A rabbi recently shared a story from a flight home from Israel. While preparing for a Torah class he was scheduled to give upon returning to the United States, he realized he didn’t have access to the material he...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Apr 20, 2026 | Op-Eds
Originally published in The Daily Signal As both President of Princeton University and the immediate past Chair of the Association of American Universities Board of Directors, Chris Eisgruber has a powerful voice in the academic world. And at least thus far, Princeton...
by Rabbi Jonathan Guttentag | Apr 15, 2026 | Op-Eds
By Rabbi Jonathan Guttentag in The Times of Israel As government sought to fit Britain’s yeshivot into a regulatory framework designed for schools, an unexpected defender emerged in the House of Lords: the Bishop of Manchester, who understood that a yeshivah is not a...
by Rabbi Steven Pruzansky | Apr 10, 2026 | Op-Eds
By Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in Israel National News The era of the fabulists is upon us, those who possess an astonishing ability to assert alternate realities and spin fictional tales of accomplishment and conquest. It is hard to decipher what is happening around us....
by Rabbi Jonathan Guttentag | Apr 10, 2026 | Op-Eds
By Rabbi Jonathan Guttentag in The Jewish Chronicle Recent developments surrounding the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill have understandably caused concern within parts of the Jewish community, particularly among those connected to yeshivah education. In recent...
