by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Sep 27, 2021 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Cross-Currents Briefly, before Yom Tov, some quick input into both recent guest contributions… because there is a relationship between them. I. Abortion: I do not know the source for Rabbi Dr. Broyde’s claim that per Agudath Israel, “a fetus is...
by Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer | Sep 27, 2021 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer, Cross Currents Several years ago, I was sitting with an adam gadol – an internationally-renowned rosh yeshiva and posek, who said that he had just privately spoken on the phone with a man who confided that he is attracted to males yet has...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Sep 26, 2021 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer, The American Spectator Jonathan Greenblatt at the so-called Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is back at it again, demanding Tucker Carlson’s termination at Fox News for speaking simple obvious truths that have absolutely no bearing on matters...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Sep 23, 2021 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer, The American Spectator It really is a heck of a thing. Everyone abuses Hitler and Nazi comparisons ridiculously. A discussion on YouTube about a singer or a song soon degrades into commenters each calling the other “Nazi.” The nonsense is so...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Sep 20, 2021 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Dov Fischer, The American Spectator We often forget that American law is a federal system. We have two parallel legal and even Constitutional systems: federal and state. The thirteen colonies — now the “states,” give or take a “commonwealth” or three — having...
by Rabbi Pesach Lerner | Sep 18, 2021 | Op-Eds
by Rabbi Pesach Lerner, The Times of Israel Regarding “Jewish schools must obey the law” I am thankful that Rabbi Eric Yoffie, Past President of the American Reform movement, is so concerned for the education of Hasidic school children. He not only advocates for the...