The Beat Goes On
While so much of the world seems obsessed with and consumed by its hatred of Israel and Jews, Israelis continue to build, create, work, celebrate,
September 23, 2026
Blogs, Columns & Op-Eds
Rabbis must lean into Zionism from the pulpit this holiday season
Writing in The Jerusalem Post, Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt argues that today’s antisemitism echoes the Dreyfus-era 1890s more than 1930s Germany — and that rabbis in
August 31, 2026
When a self-described Zionist organization stops acting like one
The question is whether Jewish national self-determination and Israel’s continued existence as a Jewish state remain core values T’ruah is prepared to defend. T’ruah calls
August 20, 2026
From despair to hope: Mideast moderation
First, I encountered Muslim antisemitism, and then, a Muslim cleric who unequivocally rejects it. Continue reading my latest op-ed in JNS…
July 12, 2026
Time for a Divorce: Should the Democratic Party Be Broken Up? — My Op-Ed in The Times of Israel
In the wake of the recent NYC primary results, I argue in The Times of Israel that the moment has come for a reckoning within
June 26, 2026
On Israel’s eighth front, rabbis are on the front line
Read Rabbi Weinblatt’s Keynote Address at the ZRC Annual Conference
May 14, 2026
The Danger of Candidates Refusing Donations from Certain People
On any given day, Americans of all backgrounds participate in the political process—lobbying for policies and engaging lawmakers on a wide range of issues. Yet
April 26, 2026
Troubling trends in public education demand Jewish leadership
Article by the Rabbi Weinblatt and the North American Values Institute in eJewishPhilanthropy about the growing ideological trends in public education that misrepresent Jews and
September 30, 2025
Fighting Antisemitism Before It’s Too Late
Fighting the “world’s oldest hatred” requires more than words. It demands that each sector of society that fuels harmful impressions about Israel and Jews examine
July 30, 2025
Needed: Rabbis Who Stand Up For Jews
At a time when Jews and the Jewish state are under attack from so many directions, one would hope that we could at least expect
July 28, 2025