Shmuley Boteach

John Adams's The Death of Klinghoffer. (photo by Richard Hubert Smith, English National Opera/CC BY-ND 2.0)
‘Klinghoffer’: New York’s Jewish right goes to the opera
Now that ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’ has opened and people are learning what the opera is actually about, the outraged claims made against it are being exposed as hot air.     Until Monday night, when the “The Death of Klinghoffer” opened at New York’s Metropolitan Opera, people knew it was being attacked by many…
By Larry Derfner October 22, 2014
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach. (photo: DRosenbach/CC BY-SA 3.0)
The bigoted rants of Shmuley Boteach, ‘America’s rabbi’
If any gentile in America wrote about Jews the way he just wrote about Presbyterians – for any reason – he or she would be ostracized from public life for good. So many pro-Israel Jews are coming down on the Presbyterians as anti-Semites because of their divestment vote, which is a slander. But why aren’t…
By Larry Derfner June 27, 2014
Dr. Mehmet Oz with his wife and a Jewish settler in Hebron, July 29, 2013. Behind them are Palestinian homes. (Photo: This World: The Values Network)
Dr. Oz dances with Hebron settlers
It takes especially opaque blinders, or immense willpower and ignorance to visit one of the most egregious scenes of military occupation and settler violence without noticing the injustice taking place before your eyes. Even the world’s most learned minds can walk through life with blinders on. One of the world’s most well-known physicians, Dr. Mehmet…
By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man July 30, 2013
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