Posts Tagged: pro Trump Jews
Why American Jews Must Oppose Election Lies and Conspiracy Theories
The violent invasion of Congress by a mob of pro-Trump supporters has sent a paroxysm of fear across the United States, and the world. A...
Politics Doesn’t Require a Mensch
I realize that many rabbis out there may disagree with me -- but being a mensch is overrated. Particularly if you’re president of the United...
The ‘Getcha’ Sting
The Wall Street Journal’s op-ed page on May 1 attacked “The FBI’s Flynn Outrage,” but neglected an identical, if not greater, outrage that the FBI...
Critics and Supporters of Iran Deal Urge Both Caution and Optimism After Trump Announcement
JNS.org - Reactions from American Jewish and pro-Israel groups poured in following Donald Trump’s decision on Tuesday afternoon to withdraw the United States from the 2015...
‘Perfect’ Leaders in the United States and Israel
We expect national leaders to behave in an exemplary manner and act as role models to be emulated. What most of us seek is a “perfect”...
Despite His Flaws, Defending Trump on Jerusalem
JNS.org - In the end, perhaps only a president so completely divorced from diplomatic reality and utterly indifferent to international opinion could do it. Despite the...
What Ambassador Friedman Meant About Israeli Settlements — and Why His Critics Lied About It
JNS.org - Public figures occasionally misspeak -- i.e., they say something that is clearly untrue, not because they are intentionally lying -- but because they innocently stumbled in...
Trump Hammers UN Apathy and Amorality
What a shame that the NFL controversy over the national anthem drowned out what should have been President Donald Trump’s shining moment on the world...
Can Liberals Overlook Trump’s Flaws and Embrace His Policies?
JNS.org - Is there anything that would entice liberal Jews to stand with President Donald Trump or to join with him in trashing former President Barack...
SPME BDS Monitor: The Coming Year on Campus
August saw the violent collision of politics and culture in American life, with the BDS movement playing the spoiler. The riots between neo-Nazis and white...
Are Rabbis Right to Skip Trump Phone Call?
JNS.org - There probably has never been an easier path to consensus for the three major non-Orthodox rabbinic associations. The decision of the Central Conference of American...
Is Trump Right? Should Statues of General Lee Stay?
As a non-American living in the United States, I found this week’s political hurricane quite mystifying. Despite being familiar with the history the Civil War,...
