Alan Dershowitz
ARTICLES BY: Alan Dershowitz
Alan Dershowitz: ‘The New Yorker’ Is Trying to Silence Me
I recently learned, from a source close to The New Yorker magazine, that its editor, David Remnick, has commissioned a hit piece against me for...
There Is No Religious Right to Refuse Vaccines
New York just eliminated all religious exemptions for mandatory measles vaccination. It was the right thing to do. There is no constitutional basis for requiring...
Alan Dershowitz: Shmuley Boteach Lies to Cover Up His Hypocrisy
Shmuley Boteach -- who falsely brags of being “America’s rabbi” because he has no congregation of his own -- continues to recycle old lies about...
Alan Dershowitz Responds to Shmuley Boteach: You Won’t Silence Me
Shmuley Boteach is at it again. Now he is telling me what I can and can’t say to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu -- a...
Alan Dershowitz: Women’s March Participants Colluded With Antisemitism
This article first appeared in Gatestone. Those women and men who marched in the Women's March under the leadership of Linda Sarsour and Tamika Mallory colluded...
A US Citizen Is Being Held Hostage by a Rabbinical Court in Israel
An elderly and sick US citizen has been held hostage for three years by a rabbinical court in Israel. He is being threatened with imprisonment...
Brett Kavanaugh and the ACLU
Now that Brett Kavanaugh has been confirmed, it is appropriate to look at the damage caused by the highly partisan confirmation process. Among the casualties is...
New Eichmann Film Puts the Lie to Hannah Arendt’s ‘Banality of Evil’
One of the most notorious lines -- and lies -- that grew out of the trial of Adolph Eichmann for his important role in the...
Defending Donald Trump
During Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) questioned the legitimacy of the judge’s appointment to the High Court. Blumenthal said in his opening...
Alan Dershowitz: Why Did the Clintons Share the Stage With Farrakhan?
A version of this article first appeared in The Hill. Imagine President Trump being invited to speak at the funeral of a white singer who he admired (say,...
Alan Dershowitz: Why Does the Media Keep Encouraging Hamas Violence?
This article was first published in The Hill. If this were the first time that Hamas deliberately provoked Israel into self-defense actions that resulted in the...
Alan Dershowitz: NBC’s Demonization of Bolton and Gatestone
When I was growing up, organizations that expressed any views at all similar to those expressed by Communist groups were called "Communist fronts." Anyone who...
Alan Dershowitz: Why I Vigorously Defend President Trump’s Rights
Just as the first casualty of war is truth, so too the first casualty of hyper-partisan politics is civil liberties. Many traditional civil libertarians have allowed...
Alan Dershowitz: For the ACLU, Getting Trump Trumps Civil Liberties
This op-ed first appeared in The Hill. The American Civil Liberties Union, on whose national board I used to serve with pride, raises vast sums of...