Op-Eds
Op-Eds by our Officers and Fellows do not necessarily represent the views or focus issues of the CJV.
Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in Israel National News: Echoes of the past
The Arabs are happy with the outcome of their massacre. Those who associate the release of our hostages with “victory” are deluding themselves.
Rabbi Yaakov Menken in the Times of Israel: The Revealing Response to Project Esther
To progressives, conservatives can only be tagged as antisemitic, not acknowledged for their positive contributions to fighting hatred.
Rabbi Ze’ev Smason in St. Louis Jewish Light: Sometimes, Negotiations for Peace are a Recipe for War
Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement. However, Jewish law cautions against deals that endanger national security and future lives.
Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in Arutz Sheva: Israel National News: Trump 2.0
We should not expect Trump to be everything we want. We should appreciate him as a relief.
Rabbi Dov Fischer in Israel National News: “‘J Street’ has moved outside the pale”
Rabbi Dov Fischer explains how “J Street” proudly takes the lead in sabotaging the one and only country of the Jews.
Rabbi Ze’ev Smason in St. Louis Jewish Light: Election 2024: How should we respond?
After doing the best we can, relax and draw upon our faith and emunah (trust in God), because we know that the Almighty is running the world.
Amalgamated Bank’s ‘hate’ crusade hypocrisy exposed
Amalgamated Bank targets neutral groups to advance its partisan, antisemitic agenda.
Rabbi Dov Fischer in the American Spectator: If Trump Is Such a Nazi, Why Do 80 Percent of Orthodox Jews Support Him?
No one in the world knows more about identifying Nazis than Orthodox Jews. Yet, people levy this charge against Trump, a favored candidate among Jews. Rabbi Dov Fischer shares why Jews are largely voting for Trump.
Rabbi Moshe Parnes in Townhall: Understanding the Dramatic Jewish Shift Towards President Trump and the Republican Party
For the first time since Reagan’s victory in 1980, the Jewish vote may be close, as many Jews, once loyal Democrats, are reevaluating their support due to rising concerns over antisemitism.
Rabbi Yaakov Menken in Townhall: The Good Ol’ Boys Have Had Enough
Companies are distancing themselves from the HRC-backed woke agenda thanks to the work of digital vigilantes like Robby Starbuck, reminiscent of the Dukes of Hazzard.