Rabbi Yaakov Menken

'The Forward' takes education backward

It misportrayed Hassidic Jews as hapless victims, denied the education they need to support themselves, and not so subtly belittled them for having more children. Op-ed.

Nothing humanitarian about aid to Gaza

The billions of dollars that flowed into Gaza over the past two decades enabled the governing genocidal junta to solidify its control. Opinion.

Exclusion via Inclusive Language

No one who actually values Jewish unity can vote for a resolution that violates Torah, becuse Torah cannot be negotiated. WZO did. Op-ed.

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Hollywood uses Orthodox Jews as a cudgel to bash people of faith

Orthodox Judaism earns leftist scorn because it’s a purveyor of traditional approaches to life, marriage, and freedom of conscience.Op-ed.

US rabbi: ADL needs a plan to combat anti-Semitism from the left

Rabbi Yaakov Menken calls out Jonathan Greenblatt for allowing his liberal partisan beliefs to blind him to anti-Semitism from the left.

When Democracy is “Hostile Takeover”

The haredi WZO slate came in third, but that outcome put a spotlight on the intolerance of the leaders of the liberal movements. Op-ed.

Trump, antisemitic? This is madness

The assertion that Trump is biased against Jews is ludicrous, plainly stupid and as false as it is profoundly dangerous. Op-ed.

To stop hateful attacks on Jews, oppose the ideology behind them

Secular Jews claim they don't exist to spite the president

A sad day for American Jewish media

A sad day for Jewish media

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A declining Reform Movement wants to Reform Israel

The Conservative Movement: The Masorti Movement that isn't

Time to Admit Error