Op-Eds
Op-Eds by our Officers and Fellows do not necessarily represent the views or focus issues of the CJV.
The Federalist: These Lawsuits Reveal The Left’s Goal To Banish Religion Altogether
Leftists use lawsuits, not to address actual discrimination, but to demonize those with different beliefs and to characterize the Bible itself as hateful.
Israel Natl. News: Virtue shaming
The virtue-shamers want to live but not let us live. They seek not just to cancel people but to erase G-d from society,
NY Post: Passover and Exodus hold fresh lessons about tyranny for the woke age
Promotion of illogical ideas, punishment of nonconformity and the gradual denial of civil liberties are all as present today as in ancient texts.
The Federalist: How The Equality Act Would Legalize Religious Bigotry
If bigots were bent on eliminating Orthodox Judaism from American soil, it is difficult to imagine a more ruthlessly efficient tool than the Equality Act.
The Supreme Court Conversion Ruling is something no Orthodox Rabbi can support
Throwing sacred and weighty standards out the window in pursuit of comfort and inclusiveness does not work when it comes to Torah.
The Conversion Controversy
The courts have no more right to opine on “who is a Jew” than they have to move Shabbat to Tuesday or Pesach to the winter.
BDS Nigeria — And the Nazi Overtones in the UC Irvine Student Government
Why not target China? Russia? Venezuela? You know why. I know Nazism when I see it. I know Jew-hatred when it is on my horizon. The BDS movement is Nazi behavior.
The Equality Act Attacks Both Freedom and Truth
An Orthodox Jewish rabbi and an agnostic feminist leader agree entirely that the Equality Act is a fatally flawed, and even hateful, piece of legislation.
We pray for the President, whether we like him or not
Not saying the Prayer for the Government’s Welfare due to rejecting a specific president shows ignorance of what the prayer means.
Defending Rep. Mary Miller Was A Moral Imperative
Learning from history – including its paragons of evil – has always been the Jewish approach.