Op-Eds
Op-Eds by our Officers and Fellows do not necessarily represent the views or focus issues of the CJV.
Rabbi Moshe Parnes in Townhall: I’m Angry No Longer
I realize with the clarity of a 40-year journey and the insight of a member of a timeless people that there will always be wars against the Jews.
Rabbi Ze’ev Smason in St. Louis Jewish Link: Choose life: Jewish law forbids abortion except to save the mother
If you sing or listen to music out loud during your pregnancy, your baby will be born with a better ability for neuronal encoding of speech sounds.
Rabbi Dov Fischer in The American Spectator: Sacrilege: The Jewish and Catholic Apostasy of Our Leaders
Those who attack their co-religionists in order to fit in with the woke left please note: it won’t work.
Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in Israel National News: The missing piece
There’s a reason local Arabs always reject the two-state delusion. They do not want us here and they will never abandon the dream of expelling us.
Rabbi Yaakov Menken in The Daily Signal: How ADL’s Partisanship Harms the Fight Against Antisemitism
The ADL’s silence and even expressed tolerance for left-wing antisemitism permits that antisemitism to fester.
Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in Israel National News: Biden’s Zionism
Biden is a “lifelong supporter” of a certain type of Israel – docile, concessionary, secular, and deferential to American interests.
Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in Israel National News: The Ramadan Ruse
We should show as much concern for Ramadan as our enemies showed for our Simchat Torah this year or our Yom Kippur of 1973.
Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in The Jewish Press: Banish UNRWA From Jerusalem
UNRWA fails to resettle its inhabitants in permanent residences. Instead, it stokes grievances against Israel through its “educational” activities.
Rabbi Steven Pruzansky in Israel National News: The empty toolbox
Faithfulness to the Torah is the key to our continued residence in our Holy Land. It provides our spiritual worthiness.
Rabbi Dov Fischer in The American Spectator: Cut Off the UNRWA
It is a corrupt, Jew-hating, anti-American, terrorist-training institution. UNRWA is singularly responsible for the Gazan Arab effort to destroy Israel.