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A Push to Curb Drug Abuse Among Orthodox Youths
By Naomi Schaefer Riley
Posted: Saturday, April 2, 2005
Last weekend, many Jews celebrated Purim, which commemorates their salvation from the hands of a wicked king's minister, Haman, in ancient Persia, by getting drunk. In fact, it is considered a mitzvah to drink immoderately on the holiday, one of the happiest in the Jewish calendar. So why was the Orthodox Union, the umbrella group for Orthodox synagogues in North America, sponsoring advertisements in Jewish publications that said, "Friends don't let friends drink irresponsibly on Purim"?  [Read More]
The Resurrection of Anti-Semitism
Posted: Monday, May 10, 2004
Gabriel Schoenfeld discusses his book, The Return of Anti-Semitism[Read More]
The Return of Anti-Semitism
Posted: Monday, March 15, 2004
Transcript of our conversation with Gabriel Schoenfeld, author of The Return of Anti-Semitism[Read More]
Irreconcilable Difference
By Elliot Abrams
Posted: Monday, December 6, 1999
The delusion has taken hold in some quarters recently that deep conversations between Jewish and evangelical Christian leaders will solve the key problem that divides these two communities: evangelical efforts to convert Jews. My advice to those pursuing this dialogue: stay home.   [Read More]
Judaism or Jewishness?
By Elliot Abrams
Posted: Sunday, June 1, 1997
Most American Jewish leaders came to believe that security in America would be found by insisting that this country’s Constitution be secular and that Jewish pressures to diminish the role of religion were based not on self-interest but on faith in law and the Constitution.   [Read More]
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Jews and the American Public Square
Jews and the American Public Square
Debating Religion and Republic

A study of how Jews have grappled with the presence of religion, both their own and that of others, in American public life.  Includes a chapter contributed by EPPC President, Hillel Fradkin title, "Under His Own Vine and Fig Tree: The Contemporary Jewish Approach to Religion in American Public Life and Its Problems

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