Shmuley Boteach
ARTICLES BY: Shmuley Boteach
Belittling Tormentors Allows Us to be Free
A friend from New Jersey, who lived through Hurricane Sandy, as did I, called and asked me why God did not send a similar storm...
The Noise that Drowns Out all Peace
Followers of the Passover story can rightly wonder why frogs were such a terrible plague. Was God really showing His power to the Egyptians by...
An American Tragedy in Steubenville
A significant number of American values failures came together to create the tragedy in Steubenville , where two teenage High School football stars, Trent Mays...
Religious Sexual Repression and the Responsibilities of the New Pope
Whoever the new Pope will be, he will have the chance to address the 900 pound gorilla staring down the Catholic Church, namely the constant...
American Patriotism and Service in the IDF
I met with a group from the American military last week. After thanking them for their gallant service, one of them inquired about my daughter...
Verbal Combat: The Rise of Israel’s Words Warriors
Yarmulkes off to Secretary of State John Kerry who pushed back against the repellant, nauseating comments of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan who had said,...
Where Are the Fearless and Muscular Pro-Israel Activists?
For those involved in pro-Israel advocacy, now is the winter of our discontent. We're on the defensive in virtually every part of the world. The...
Tribute to My Wife on Our 25th Anniversary
A century is a large amount of time and any significant slice thereof is itself significant. A child of divorce whose parent's marriage ended after...
Responding to South African Charges that Israel is An Apartheid State
Arriving in South Africa for a lecture tour - the second in a year - I popped on the TV to watch President Jacob Zuma's...
Husbands Who Extinguish Their Wives’ Libidos
Modern wives often lose the sensuality of womanhood. They are feminine when they marry but are quickly relegated to the roles of caretaker, wage-earner, housekeeper,...
Finding the Jewish Billy Graham, the Israeli Martin Luther King
The Jewish people can be characterized as a noble and distinguished nation who have excelled in nearly every area but sports and messaging. We can...
AIPAC’s Silence on Chuck Hagel
Anyone who watched Chuck Hagel's lamentable performance before the Senate Armed Services Committee last week had to conclude that the man is inadequate at best,...
President Obama: Address the Decline of Values
What was most telling about President Obama's inaugural speech was not what he said but what he failed to say. He supported gay marriage but...
Shabbos in Davos
Shabbos in Davos. Almost rhymes, like the two are meant to be together. And so it felt this past weekend at the alpine World Economic Forum...
