Opinion
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Op-Ed: Anti-gay persecution abroad demands U.S. action
By Elyse Frishman July 7, 2014Legislation now before Congress could help save lives in countries where LGBT people face persecution, Rabbi Elyse Frishman writes. More ▸
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Op-Ed: The Presbyterians’ Judaism problem
By Gary M. Bretton-Granatoor June 27, 2014The decision of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to embrace divestment reflects the denomination’s theological problem with Jewish identity, Rabbi Gary Bretton-Granatoor writes. More ▸
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Op-Ed: Inviting Reuven Rivlin back to my Reform synagogue
By Charles A. Kroloff June 19, 2014Israel’s newly elected president maligned Reform Judaism after a 1989 visit to a New Jersey synagogue, but hopefully he has learned better since then, Rabbi Charles A. Kroloff writes. More ▸
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Op-Ed: The Rebbe’s big idea
By Joseph Telushkin June 16, 2014Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson’s legacy is rooted in his emphasis on loving every Jew, writes Rabbi Joseph Telushkin. More ▸
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Op-Ed: Presbyterians, BDS and Israel — here we go again
By Noam E. Marans May 30, 2014Jews and Presbyterians should not let divestment activists drive a wedge between the two communities, writes Rabbi Noam E. Marans of the American Jewish Committee. More ▸
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Op-Ed: Shavuot, when we became who we are
By David Wolpe May 27, 2014The Torah is like a wedding contract between God and the Jewish people, and on Shavuot we celebrate our anniversary, Rabbi David Wolpe writes. More ▸
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Op-Ed: Support Jews staying in Ukraine
By Alan H. Gill and Paul Anticoni May 22, 2014Respect their decision and help them, two Jewish leaders implore the global Jewish community. More ▸
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Op-Ed: Anti-Israel campaign at UCLA echoes of McCarthyism
By Abraham Cooper and Aron Hier May 20, 2014The demonization at UCLA of pro-Israel groups and Jewish students is part of a disturbing national trend, write officials of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. More ▸
