Three years after October 7, honoring the victims of the Hamas-led massacre requires remembrance without qualification and unequivocal condemnation of terrorism. That commitment can stand alongside genuine concern for Palestinian civilians enduring…
Read More: Remembering October 7, Upholding Our Shared HumanityTwenty-five years after 9/11, America must remember not only what happened, but how hatred becomes violence. I witnessed that reality firsthand at Ground Zero. Today, as inflammatory rhetoric and political extremism increasingly…
Read More: Words Have Consequences: The Lesson of 9/11 We Cannot ForgetIn this OpEd, I examine the contradiction between New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s affordability agenda and his administration’s lawsuit to block a $10,000 supplemental payment for approximately 25,000 public-school paraprofessionals. These…
Read More: The Workers New York City Cannot Afford to UndervalueOn World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, I argue that awareness alone is no longer enough. While public recognition of human trafficking has grown, millions of victims remain trapped in exploitation around…
Read More: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: Awareness Is No Longer EnoughIn this opinion piece, I examine the growing effort to frame prostitution as a progressive cause and argue that the commercialization of vulnerable people should never be mistaken for empowerment. Drawing on…
Read More: Prostitution Is Not Empowerment, It Is the Commercialization of Human VulnerabilityAn OpEd reflecting on Jewish American Heritage Month and the enduring role Jewish Americans have played in shaping the nation’s civic, cultural, economic, and moral foundations. The article explores themes of resilience,…
Read More: Jewish American Heritage Month and the Story of AmericaAs the United States nears its 250th anniversary, we must confront how fear and stereotyping threaten the ideals we claim to uphold. Racial profiling erodes trust, weakens communities, and teaches future generations…
Read More: 250 Years Later: Will We Choose Fear, or the Promise of Liberty for All?Human trafficking at the U.S. southern border is not just a humanitarian crisis, it is a growing national security threat. As criminal networks exploit vulnerable migrants, they also create pathways that terrorists…
Read More: Human Trafficking Isn’t Just a Crime, It’s a National Security RiskSilence in the face of extremist language isn’t neutrality — it’s complicity. Why public officials must reject rhetoric tied to violence and hate.
Read More: The Cost of Silence: Why Leaders Must Confront Extremist Language
