Posts Tagged: Rabbi Boteach
The Lie of Israeli Apartheid
Last week I received a call from Washington Square News, NYU's student newspaper, asking me to respond to the charges of 130 New York University...
2014: The Year of the Bully
This past year, 2014, will be remembered as the year of the bully. From its start until its approaching end, the past 12 months have...
Burying a Friend Younger Than Me
Today I buried a man who had everything to live for. He was youthful and handsome with a beautiful young family. He came from prosperity...
Genocide, the Jews, and Why They Call Israel Nazis
We've long witnessed Mahmoud Abbas - "the moderate" - naming public squares after Palestinian terrorists whose hands are dripping with Jewish blood. He posthumously bestowed the...
Reflections on Hiroshima and Hamas
Hiroshima, Japan - Having been in Seoul, South Korea, for a global peace summit and a speech I delivered at Olympic Stadium, I took the...
Israel is Being Crucified by Unchallenged Lies
I recently received an email from a reporter asking me to comment on questions of the "when did you stop beating your wife" variety. I...
Obama Fiddles While the World Burns
Under President Obama, the world is becoming unstuck. Iraq is being overrun by Islamist terrorists and the United States is now evacuating its Baghdad embassy....
Why Orthodox Women Must Receive an Education
Dresden, Germany - The Sabbath is over late here in Germany. It ended at almost 11pm. I addressed a Jewish conference of hundreds of men and...
Why Judaism Should Seek Converts
On Shavuot we read the story of Ruth, the Moabite convert, who has the most eloquent speech of the entire Bible: "Where you go I...
Pope Francis’ Failure to Confront Evil
No one can deny that Pope Francis is a man who walks the walk. While many disagree with his neo-socialist world-view, who can feel anything...
Monica Needs to Apologize to Hillary, Then Go Away
Monica Lewinsky is back in the news after a decade hiatus. She returned to tell us, as the headline of The New York Post put...
Women Want to be Chosen
A few weeks back, a reader wrote a letter that assailed my new book Kosher Lust where I argue that women want to be desired...
Judging Christie, Obama, and Kerry
The news that Governor Chris Christie will be delivering the keynote speech at our upcoming gala dinner on Lag B'Omer on May 18 at Cipriani...
How Jewish Values Enrich the Earth
On May 18, our organization, This World: The Values Network, will host our second annual International Champions of Jewish Values Awards Gala. This year's honorees,...
