Facing Judgment: Notes from a Traffic Violations Lawyer

Written by Rabbi Chanaya (Adam) Rosenblum As a criminal and traffic violations defense lawyer who has handled tens of thousands of cases, I’ve had many interactions with individuals who find themselves “on the other side of the law,” as well as police officers and criminal court judges. While most people would rather not be in Read More

Stop Comparing Conflict in Israel to the Black Lives Matter Movement

The op-ed, “We’re trying to end American structural racism. Why are we supporting Israeli apartheid” (May 18,2021) is a string of basic untruths. The narrative of assuming that the sundry of global conflicts can be navigated and understood via American history and the present tensions in American society concerning race is total nonsense. The Jewish Read More

THE THREE WEEKS

“The Three Weeks”, refers to the three-week period that is the most challenging time of the Jewish year.  During this time, shocking tragedies and misfortunes have befallen the Jewish people.  The Three Weeks run from the 17th of Tammuz through the 9th of Av on the Jewish calendar, and fall in July or August on Read More