Op-Eds
Op-Eds by our Officers and Fellows do not necessarily represent the views or focus issues of the CJV.
The American Spectator: Why Overturning Roe v. Wade Does Not Impinge on Stare Decisis
We can’t have courts changing laws day by day, nor can we have politically and cynically motivated laws stand that were never constitutionally kosher in the first place.
American Spectator: The Chanukah of Fools
Chanukah is not about all the “woke” causes in the world except for those impacting Jews.
Newsweek: Giving Thanks Is Important, Spiritually and Patriotically
There is a parallel between the Founding Fathers and the religious survivors of the Holocaust who came far more recently to these shores.
Israel National News: LGBTQIA+ is not our cause célèbre
This article should not really be deemed controversial, but it possibly is the most daring I ever have published. It is time. If the words below resonate, know you are not alone.
Townhall: A Hate Group Grows on Campus
America’s future leaders are being coopted into an antisemitic campaign thinly disguised as a human rights movement.
Rabbi Dov Fischer joins video effort opposing schools teaching gender dysphoria
Rabbi Menken on Foxnews.com: Virginia candidate Youngkin’s criticism of Soros not anti-Semitic, it’s legitimate
Response to Glenn Youngkin’s comment on George Soros was as fast and furious as it was predictable.
Real Clear Religion: Your Child’s Education is a Holy Obligation
Given what’s happening with schools across the country, it’s worthwhile to see what Judaism’s holy texts have to offer on the topic of education.
Israel Hayom: Why anti-Zionism is always pure antisemitism
What makes “anti-Zionism” different is that it does not aim at policy difference nor even at animus against political personalities but at delegitimizing a core component of the Judaic paradigm.
Israel Hayom: Why Harris ignored anti-Israel remarks
Those of us who have followed Harris’ political career in California were not surprised by the recent firestorm she created.