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Posted by Eric Yoffie on Nov 8, 2019 in Haaretz | 2 comments

Daniel Gordis’ Bizarre Misreading of Israel and American Jews

Daniel Gordis has written an important, valuable book about the problems that exist in the relations between American Jews and Israel. Gordis is a serious and...

Posted by Eric Yoffie on Aug 18, 2019 in Haaretz | 2 comments

Bibi is Trump’s Poodle

It’s official. Benjamin Netanyahu is Donald Trump’s poodle. For those unfamiliar with the reference, Yossi Beilin was a Labor party activist and an architect of the...

Posted by Eric Yoffie on Jul 25, 2019 in Haaretz | 0 comments

Trump Neither Hates People of Color Nor Loves Israel

In his heart, Donald Trump is not a racist. In a way, that is the good news. The bad news is that, in his heart, neither is he a lover of the State of Israel. Let’s...

Posted by Eric Yoffie on Jul 7, 2019 in Haaretz | 0 comments

Netanyahu Is Leading Trump Into Disaster With Iran

With elections coming in Israel, I have a suggestion for Israel’s voters: When deciding whether or not to vote for Benjamin Netanyahu, decide on the basis of how he’s...

Posted by Eric Yoffie on Jun 17, 2019 in Haaretz | 1 comment

America’s Politicians are Pro-Israel and Anti-Annexation

American political leaders are rising up against the annexationist fantasies of Benjamin Netanyahu and the settler factions on the Israeli right. A message is being...

Posted by Eric Yoffie on May 30, 2019 in Haaretz | 0 comments

A Pretend Champion of Religious Freedom Brings Down Netanyahu

When Israeli friends ask me how American Jews are reacting to the news out of Israel, I tell them that we find it hilarious – and confusing. American...

Rabbi Yoffie will be:

Scholar-in-Residence, Congregation Shalom, Milwaukee, WI

Scholar-in-Residence, Congregation Rodeph Shalom, Philadelphia, PA

On L’Chayim Roundtable: Israel’s Controversial Nation State-Law

What Five Books Should You Read To Be An Educated Jew?
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Million Mom March

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UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES

Assumption College

Birmingham Southern College

The College of the Holy Cross

DePaul University

Elmhurst College

Fairfield University

Florida State University

University of Akron

University of Arizona

University of La Verne

Villanova University

Walsh University

Wayne State University

CONGREGATIONS & INSTITUTES

Congregation Beth Am, Los Altos Hills, CA

Congregation Beth Israel, West Hartford, CT
Congregation Emanu-El of Westchester, Westchester, NY

Larchmont Temple, Larchmont, NY

North Shore Congregation Israel, Glencoe, IL

Temple Beth El, Detroit, MI

Temple Beth Emeth, St. Louis, MO

Temple Beth Israel, Longboat Key, FL

Temple Beth Shalom, Needham, MA

Temple Beth Tikvah, Wayne, NY

Temple Beth Hillel, South Windsor, CT

Temple Emanu-El Edison, NJ

Temple Emanu-El, Sarasota, FL

Temple Emanu-El, Tucson, AZ

Temple Israel, Akron, OH

Temple Israel, Canton, OH

Temple Israel, Omaha, NE

Temple Israel, Tallahassee, FL

Temple Israel, Westport, CT

Temple Micah, Washington, DC

Temple Rodef Shalom, Pittsburgh, PA

Temple Sinai of Bergen County, Tenafly, NJ

United Federation of Tidewater, Virginia Beach, VA

Wexner Heritage Program, San Francisco, CA, Baltimore, MD and Bethesda, MD

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Daniel Gordis’ Bizarre Misreading of Israel and American Jews

Bibi is Trump’s Poodle

Trump Neither Hates People of Color Nor Loves Israel

Netanyahu Is Leading Trump Into Disaster With Iran

America’s Politicians are Pro-Israel and Anti-Annexation

A Pretend Champion of Religious Freedom Brings Down Netanyahu

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Rabbi Yoffie will be:

What Five Books Should You Read To Be An Educated Jew?

Million Mom March

Rabbi Yoffie has lectured at: