The Jewish StandardRabbi David J. Fine Archives - The Jewish Standard https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/writers/rabbi-david-j-fine/ The Times of Israel Partner in New Jersey Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:57:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Not for the faint of heart https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/not-for-the-faint-of-heart/ Thu, 04 Nov 2021 19:06:22 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1245455 The post Not for the faint of heart appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

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]]> Yitro: God is also a refugee https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/yitro-god-is-also-a-refugee/ Thu, 16 Feb 2017 16:51:48 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1206051 The post Yitro: God is also a refugee appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> President Trump: A modern King Herod? http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/president-trump-a-modern-king-herod/ Fri, 03 Feb 2017 20:47:32 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1205653 The post President Trump: A modern King Herod? appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Mourning Israel’s President Shimon Peres http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/mourning-israels-president-shimon-peres-the-man-who-was-always-there/ Fri, 07 Oct 2016 16:56:40 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1201944 The man who was always there

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]]> D’varim/Hazon: Mourning through our ancestors’ eyes https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/dvarimhazon-mourning-through-our-ancestors-eyes/ Thu, 11 Aug 2016 15:51:01 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1200128 The post D’varim/Hazon: Mourning through our ancestors’ eyes appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> The Constitution, national cemeteries, and the battle flag of the Confederacy http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-constitution-national-cemeteries-and-the-battle-flag-of-the-confederacy/ Wed, 08 Jun 2016 21:07:52 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1198371 The post The Constitution, national cemeteries, and the battle flag of the Confederacy appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Anti-Semitism, the college campus, and liberal education http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/anti-semitism-the-college-campus-and-liberal-education/ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 20:07:50 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1190534 The post Anti-Semitism, the college campus, and liberal education appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> An empty synagogue in the snow… http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/an-empty-synagogue-in-the-snow/ Thu, 28 Jan 2016 21:05:33 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1188605 davened alone on Shabbat and worried what that portends.

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]]> Vayehi: Preparing for the inevitable https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/vayehi-preparing-for-the-inevitable/ Thu, 24 Dec 2015 20:54:59 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1187489 The post Vayehi: Preparing for the inevitable appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> The case for Woodrow Wilson http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-case-for-woodrow-wilson/ Tue, 15 Dec 2015 01:34:17 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1187204 The post The case for Woodrow Wilson appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Va-et’chanan: Unfinished business https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/va-etchanan-unfinished-business/ Thu, 30 Jul 2015 16:45:55 +0000 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/?p=1182721 The post Va-et’chanan: Unfinished business appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

]]> Why commemorate the Shoah in a church? https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/why-commemorate-the-shoah-in-a-church/ https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/why-commemorate-the-shoah-in-a-church/ The post Why commemorate the Shoah in a church? appeared first on The Jewish Standard.

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