by Rabbi Dov Fischer | May 10, 2022 | Family Values, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer, EdSource As a senior congregational rabbi and a law professor of nearly 20 years in California, I was disappointed when Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson proved unable to define the word “woman” when asked during her confirmation hearings for a seat on...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | May 5, 2022 | Op-Eds, Religious Liberty
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Times of Israel Last week, serial entrepreneur and Provocateur-in-Chief Elon Musk tweeted a meme suggesting that the left in this country has veered so far from center that those formerly considered centrists and even moderate leftists are...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Apr 22, 2022 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Inside Sources The Washington Post doxxing of LibsofTikTok is viler than it seems on the surface. That is because reporter Taylor Lorenz also thought it acceptable to highlight her victim’s Orthodox Jewish identity, during an ongoing wave of...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Apr 17, 2022 | Headlines, Human Rights, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken and Jonathan Bronitsky, Washington Examiner Despite what conspiracy theorists would have you believe, “the Jews” don’t control Hollywood. Jews might be disproportionately represented in entertainment, but many of them are really just devotees of...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Apr 12, 2022 | Coverage, Headlines, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, RealClearReligion When we “spring forward” and “gain” an hour of daylight each March, many of us – maybe most – say to ourselves, “we should have this all year round!” This widespread sentiment was reflected...
by Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer | Apr 12, 2022 | Op-Eds
Last week, in a seminal article of critical importance, Rabbi Leonard Matanky, representing the major Centrist Orthodox organizations in North America, explained how the conversion reforms introduced by Matan Kahana, Minister of Religious Services, would substantially...