Trump names four rabbis to 11-member religious leaders advisory panel Rabbis Mark Gottlieb, Yaakov Menken, Eitan Webb and Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, all Orthodox, will advise the new Religious Liberty Commission. Mike Wagenheim May 19, 2025
The offering of ash, and the optimism to finally break free from Egypt Our work is holy, even if it is imperfect and even when it yields nothing more than seemingly useless gray matter. Pinny Arnon April 9, 2025
Soloveichik elected vice chair of US Commission on International Religious Freedom The rabbi was appointed in 2024 to a two-year term by Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell. Feb. 12, 2025
Rabbi Meir Soloveichik appointed to US religious freedom commission The rabbi of the oldest U.S. congregation “brings a wealth of knowledge on religious freedom issues,” the commision vice chair said. July 18, 2024
26 states support Supreme Court case for synagogue-denied holiday ad “The transit authority brazenly targeted religious speech as the object of its discrimination,” stated Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall. July 9, 2024
Secular coercion and double standards For the Israeli left, gender segregation in the public sphere is only kosher for Muslims and the “sisterhood.” Ruthie Blum June 17, 2024
US delegation cuts short Saudi trip after rabbi asked to remove kippah Rabbi Abraham Cooper, chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, refused the demand. March 12, 2024
‘We the People’ begin to speak In the Israel the left seeks to create, Judaism will be no more than a kitschy accessory. Caroline B. Glick Oct. 3, 2023
New Jersey Supreme Court: Religious schools have right to ‘teachers who follow their faith’ “This decision is a victory for all religious schools in the state of New Jersey, but it is especially important for Orthodox Jews,” stated Eric Rassbach of the nonprofit firm Becket. Aug. 14, 2023
