N.J.'s non-public schools deserve to be safe, too | Opinion
There’s an old saying that “you can’t put a price on safety.” While true in the abstract, the state of New Jersey puts a price on the safety of...
Op-eds
Every Vote Counts in Local Elections
The following op-ed by Maury Litwack appeared in the Five Towns Jewish Times: There’s nothing like a Presidential election to boost our patriotism and dedication to the political process. But...
Will The Supreme Court Let Faith Make Children Unsafe?
The following op-ed by Nathan Diament appeared in the New York Jewish Week: Should all children’s playgrounds be made as safe as possible, or should some be denied safety...
Religious liberty imperiled: Justice Scalia’s successor must defend the First Amendment by Nathan Diament
As we await word of President Obama’s nominee to succeed Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court, we are seeing the first troubling signs of how the court...
Religious liberty imperiled: Justice Scalia’s successor must defend the First Amendment by Nathan Diament
As we await word of President Obama’s nominee to succeed Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court, we are seeing the first troubling signs of how the court...
Religious liberty imperiled
As we await word of President Obama’s nominee to succeed Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court, we are seeing the first troubling signs of how the court may reshape the future of...
How Justice Scalia’s death impacts 6 cases that matter to Jews
With the sudden passing this weekend of Justice Antonin Scalia, the Supreme Court is now split 4-4 between liberals and conservatives, throwing into doubt how the court will rule...
Iran Deal’s Inspections Aren’t Kosher, by Nathan Diament
As the world’s largest kosher food certification agency, we at the Orthodox Union know a few things about inspection programs. Our “OU” logo is on nearly one million food...
If We Want Freedom of Worship, Then We Need Freedom from Fear, by Nathan Diament
News of last week’s terror attack — and that’s what it was — at the Charleston’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church that left nine dead during a Bible study...
Give Our Families A Chance, by Maury Litwack and Jeff Leb
In Judaism, we are accustomed to counting down (or up) toward a deadline: the 49 days of the Omer leading to Shavuot and the Asseret Yemai Teshuvah leading to...