Yitzchok Adlerstein and Michael Broyde

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Aug 6, 2024
Paris Olympics Last Supper blasphemy was repugnant to Jews as well
The target of that mockery was not limited to Christianity per se, but to all who manifest intense belief in a God who has normative demands on human beings. That includes Jews.
Oct 5, 2022
Governmental overreach in Hasidic Jewish education must stop
If New York is serious about its curricular regulations in Hasidic school, it will address them with two-sided financial incentives — giving carrots and withholding carrots — and nothing else.
Aug 2, 2021
When parents become subservient to the state, children’s lives are jeopardized
The plight of an Orthodox Jewish child, whose life physicians in the U.K. are campaigning to end, appears to pose no threat to us here in the U.S. But appearances are deceiving.
Aug 9, 2019
Unalienable is not a dirty word
Are some rights so basic that we aren’t fully human without them? Secretary of State Mike Pompeo thinks so. He recently established a Commission on Unalienable Rights to promote and safeguard them. Not everyone was happy with this.
Aug 7, 2015
Dear Evangelicals: Some Encouragement and Advice From Your Orthodox Jewish Friends
We understand that you are feeling a bit overwhelmed by recent events that threaten to marginalize you. We'd like to offer a bit of empathy, and if it is not too presumptuous, some valuable experience and tools as well. You see, we've been there before.