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The Jewish problem with saying a guilty verdict is ‘rigged’

Rabbi Avi Shafran
Published June 7, 2024

Mayor de Blasio is no enemy of Orthodox Jews. But others are weaponizing the coronavirus to vilify our community.

Rabbi Avi Shafran
Published April 29, 2020

You can’t defend haredi Orthodox Jews against violence while demonizing our schools

Rabbi Avi Shafran
Published January 24, 2020

Violence against Jews is reprehensible. But isolated attacks distract us from the bigger threats.

Rabbi Avi Shafran
Published November 21, 2019

What the Pew report got wrong about religious restrictions in Israel

Rabbi Avi Shafran
Published July 24, 2019

In Judaism, abortion is not a right – and pregnancy is a responsibility

Rabbi Avi Shafran
Published May 30, 2019

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