Op-Eds
Op-Eds by our Officers and Fellows do not necessarily represent the views or focus issues of the CJV.
The Racist Nerve of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
There is something yet more repugnant about the Left’s incendiary lies when coming from the lips of freshman U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. In particular, her frequent references to the “dog whistles” of racism. She is projecting her own defect.
Acosta as Schmendrick: When Fools Rush In
So there are no illegals rushing the border where there are steel slats?
If Senate Dems Won’t Legislate, Spend the Time Confirming Judges
The Senate will need to remain in session 24/7 for months. But it can be done.
And Now the Bane of the Capitol Returns With His Etch-a-Sketch Screen
Remember Bain Capital? That was part of the RINO secret formula for handing away the second half of the Wasted Obama Decade. Mitt Romney somehow became the 2012 Presidential nominee of the Republican Party in the Year That America Wanted to Obliterate Obamacare — the one and only Republican in world history who had crafted, enacted, and implemented a government-run health plan that overlapped Obamacare.
Giving Our Children the Attention They Need and Deserve
Some people might have the impression that since Orthodox life centers heavily on family, kids will pretty much automatically receive the attention they need. This is of course not true, as without concerted effort, children very easily fall between the cracks.
Random Observations and Memories As 2018 Wraps Up
So sioux me, Sen. Pocahontas.
Yaffed And The War On Jewish Education
Jewish survival has always hinged on Jewish education, and our history is replete with notorious examples of government interference – often with active assistance and even prodding from Jews.
Where Have You Gone, Rashi HaKadosh?
Rabbi Wein said that a Day School Rebbe must remain resolute and teach the kids that we are indeed different. “If the Jews don’t know it, the rest of the world knows it, and they constantly remind us of it.”
Mad Dog Disease
It seems that everyone at CNN madly loves outgoing Defense Secretary James “Mad Dog” Mattis. The SPCA has come to D.C. It is fascinating that these liberals, who always denigrate the military, suddenly are singing paeans to Gen. Mattis. It is ridiculous. They have no shame.
Rabbi Cardozo: Your Views Would Destroy Judaism
While the views presented in [Rabbi Cardozo’s] article might conform with the new “Tikkun Olam” (”Repair the World”) Judaism that has been concocted as a replacement for authentic Judaism, they are wholly outside of the parameters of time-honored and acceptable Torah tradition.