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Archive for the 'Op/Ed' Category

New Piece in Op-Ed Section by Sholom Schonfeld

Posted by afeinstein | 06 September 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

In our Forum/Op-Ed Section: “Tikvat Israel”… Stealth Missionaries In Our Midst! by Sholom Schonfeld Can you be a Vegetarian and be pro-hamburger? Can you be a Buddhist and be pro-Muslim? These are the questions Rabbi Tovia Singer asks of “Jews for Jesus” missionaries … by Sholom Schonfeld Read More >>

New Piece in Op-Ed Section by Sholom Schonfeld

Posted by afeinstein | 18 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

In our Forum/Op-Ed Section: Go Ahead…Build the “Ground Zero” Mosque I think the proposed Mosque at Ground Zero is an excellent idea. Nothing since 9/11 has stirred such anti-Muslim passions as this issue has. We Americans are quick to forget who our enemies are. We forget that we are in a culture war between a [...]

New Piece in Op-Ed Section by Sholom Schonfeld

Posted by afeinstein | 27 June 2010 | No Comments
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In our Forum/Op-Ed Section: Democrats: The Party of Compassion (?) Tolerance (?) and Anti-Semites (!) -Part One “If you’re a Jewish person who votes Democrat and is concerned with the safety of the Jews living in Israel as well as the rising tide of antisemitism, the following data may be an eye-opener for you…” by [...]

New Piece in Op-Ed Section by Sholom Schonfeld

Posted by afeinstein | 11 June 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

In our Forum/Op-Ed Section: Enter For a Chance to Win….Nothing! by Sholom Schonfeld

New Article in Our Forum Op/Ed Section

Posted by afeinstein | 03 June 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

A new article has been posted in our Forum/ Op-Ed Section: Cleveland’s Jewish Leaders Duped by President Obama by Sholom Schonfeld

Media Alert: Flotilla Battle Unleashes Anti-Israel Wave

Posted by afeinstein | 31 May 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

It is very likely that the recent news of  an Israeli operation against a flotilla of ships, which aimed to affect the Israeli blockade of Gaza, will initiate a wave of anti-Israel sentiment globally and locally. I would recommend an article written by honestreporting.com which has some of the initial facts on the ground that [...]

Lakewood Wins, Vaad Loses

Posted by admin | 16 November 2009 | 15 Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

by Sholom Schonfeld – Sholom blogs at sholomfromcleveland.blogspot.com/ The election of a Republican to the New Jersey Governorship made all the news in the recent “off-year” elections. The state which Obama carried handily in 2008, swung decisively to the right despite the President’s last ditch efforts to prop up the ailing Democrat incumbent, Jon Corzine. [...]

OpEd: University Heights Frum Voter Guide

Posted by admin | 02 November 2009 | 11 Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

Printable University Heights voter guide 2009 Election Day is Tuesday 11/03/2009 Polls are open from 6:30 am – 7:30 pm Thank you for voting, The UH Organized Orthodox Community Steering Members: Rabbi Avram Adler Rabbi Nochum Sokol David Farkas Andy Lefkowitz Noah Lipins David Malcmacher Adam Pollack University Heights, Mayor Frank Consolo University Heights City [...]

Len Pagon: Vote No on 5, Yes on 6

Posted by admin | 02 November 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

by Len Pagon, founder and CEO of Brulant and Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year, 2007. Brulant was an interactive marketing firm headquartered in Beachwood until being strategically acquired by Rosetta Marketing in 2008. Prior to the acquisition, Brulant was one of the fastest growing companies in the Cleveland area and a Weatherhead 100 [...]

Susan Efroymson’s Voting Suggestions

Posted by admin | 27 October 2009 | 7 Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

(revised 10/25/09) Please note that this year Cleveland Heights has a frum candidate running for City Council. Our support as a voting block is imperative for his campaign’s success which will enhance our community’s standing. If we fail to support our own candidate, surely opposition from any corner will have nothing to fear from opposing [...]

Do You Have a Gambling Problem?

Posted by admin | 27 October 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Op/Ed

by Sholom Schonfeld, Cleveland, OH No? Good. Keep it that way. Like you, I’ve heard the barrage of pro and anti “Issue-3″ advertisements. Those promoting “Issue-3″ promise to create 30,000 new jobs in Ohio. Sounds great! Who, after all, is opposed to the creation of new jobs? Those opposing say it will only enrich a [...]

Exercise Your Right Obligation to Vote

Posted by admin | 20 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

by Akiva Feinstein (afeinstein@listenandlearntorah.com) In case you have not heard another election is coming up on November 3rd. Gedolim of previous generations in America, as well as those of today, have always emphasized the privilege of voting in today’s democracy. Additionally, our local rabbinic leaders have emphasized the importance of having our voices heard in city, [...]

Former AG Mukasey: “Civilian Courts Are No Place to Try Terrorists”

Posted by admin | 19 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

Michael Mukasey, who succeeded Alberto Gonzalez as Attorney General under President Bush, writes an article in today’s Wall Street Journal urging against trying terrorists in civilian courts. Mukasey presided over the trial of the Blind Sheikh and El Sayid Nosser for their involvement in the 1993 World Trade Center bombings.  He was also the judge [...]

Will Your Child Come Home From School Tomorrow?

Posted by admin | 15 October 2009 | 5 Comments
Categories: Op/Ed

by Sholom Schonfeld, Cleveland, OH The Jewish community was shocked and devastated. There was not a single family that wasn’t affected. Even now, twenty four hours after the attack, the enormity of the catastrophe hadn’t even begun to sink in. The streets around the site were cordoned off for miles. A secondary explosion was still [...]