Shmuley Boteach
ARTICLES BY: Shmuley Boteach
This Code Pink Leader Is a Shameless Liar
Last week, my organization, the World Values Network, hosted a discussion with Yair Netanyahu, son of the Israeli prime minister, and one of Israel’s best-known...
Hate the ISIS Leader, but Don’t Rejoice at His Death
Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi is dead. He was a monster. The world is a much better place without him. He was one of those who...
Adolf Hitler — Comedy Superstar
It can be a heady thing -- murdering six million Jews and then becoming a comedy sensation. But Hitler has done it. With tensions surging between...
Why Is Keren Hayesod Honoring Vladimir Putin?
Keren Hayesod, known throughout the world as the United Israel Appeal, is a fundraising arm of the Zionist movement, established in 1920 to raise money...
Bret Stephens Was Justly Outraged When He Was Called an Insect
After a report that the New York Times headquarters had been infested with bedbugs, George Washington University Professor David Karpf tweeted last Monday, “The bedbugs...
Cory Booker Weaponizes the Torah for Political Gain
By now almost everyone knows that Cory Booker and I were soul-friends who connected — beginning at Oxford where he served as my student president...
The Angry American Male
My mother, who lives in Miami, was telling me how friends of hers now say long goodbyes to family members when they go out shopping....
Is the New Testament Antisemitic?
The debate I’ll be holding this Thursday in New York City with my friend and public antagonist Dr. Michael Brown has stirred considerable controversy, both...
The Unfair Criticism of Ambassador Ron Dermer
I know and like Yair Lapid, even as our politics diverge in substantial ways. He is an engaging and direct man who has honored his...
Political Detox in the American Sabbath
I am writing this column in McCarthy, Alaska, surrounded by mountains rising almost 20,000 feet and glaciers more than five miles thick. I’m at the...
Orthodoxy and Gay Conversion Therapy
Over the weekend, Israeli Education Minister and Bayit Yehudi leader Rabbi Rafi Peretz trod gleefully upon a social-political landmine in affirming his belief in the...
When Presidential Candidates Refuse to Hate Evil
Last week, presidential candidate Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) was asked whether he would meet Louis Farrakhan, the Nation of Islam leader. Cory’s response: “I don’t...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Desecrates the Holocaust
Holocaust memory is dying in America. A recent poll discovered that 22 percent of American millennials don’t know what the Holocaust is and an astounding two-thirds...
With Amir Ohana, Israel Has Justice at Last
The events of the past few weeks have commented cynically on the Israeli political system. After a bitter and turbulent election season, Prime Minister Netanyahu...
UN Event to Highlight Jewish Refugees Expelled From Arab Countries
76-Year-Old Berlin Pensioner Beaten Up in Broad Daylight by Antisemitic Assailant
Egyptian Actor Responds to Backlash for Starring With Israeli Actress Gal Gadot in ‘Wonder Woman’ Sequel
IDF Officer Who Led Aid Effort to Syria Protested at UK Universities
Trump Administration Shift on Settlements Draws Mixed Responses From Jewish, Pro-Israel Groups in US