Trump and Netanyahu: Jews Are Stuck Between These Twin Disasters
As we move toward the most sacred days of the Jewish calendar, American Jews face an unprecedented dilemma. At home, a president who threatens the most basic values and...
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Trump’s Foreign Policy Chaos Is Putting Israel at Risk
When it comes to the Trump administration’s foreign policy, we’ve entered an era of self-delusion. And American Jews are doing their share to contribute. The...
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Netanyahu is Finished as a Jewish Leader
Several weeks have passed since “Black Sunday,” the day on which Israel’s cabinet decided to suspend the Western Wall agreement and hand total control over conversions...
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A Politics-Free Synagogue Abandons Jewish Values
Keep politics off the pulpit. Don’t give sermons on political matters. Resist the temptation to address issues of public policy in your comments on the weekly...
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Don’t Tell Me Jews Are Safe and Secure in Trump’s America
As a Jew, a liberal, and an American patriot, I have had a very bad few weeks. I believe in my country, her values, and the role that she plays in the world. And I...
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Trump’s Sullied Presidency Won’t Contaminate a Peace Agreement
Those of us who are desperate for Israeli-Palestinian peace may not have the luxury of choosing the architects of peace, or its messengers. It may be that those who...
Read MoreAbout Eric Yoffie
Rabbi Eric Yoffie is a writer, lecturer, and internationally-known religious leader. A bold, compelling, and inspiring speaker, he has presented at the World Economic Forum in Davos and has appeared on Fox news, CNN, and many other news outlets. He writes regularly for Time, The Huffington Post, The Jerusalem Post and the Israeli daily Haaretz. He speaks on a wide-range of topics.
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