Libertarian Jew

The political and religious musings of a Right-leaning, libertarian, formerly Orthodox Jew who emphasizes rationalism, pragmatism, common sense, and free, open-minded thought.

Monday, June 30, 2014

Cellphones and Why the Supreme Court Affirmed There Still Is a Fourth Amendment

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In a country where stop-and-frisk is a constitutional practice, the government searching metadata without a warrant , and the TSA that like...
Friday, June 27, 2014

Is Work-Sharing a Policy Alternative That Can Reduce Poverty and Unemployment?

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Although the Great Recession technically ended about five years ago , we are still feeling the effects of the financial crisis that engender...
Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Parsha Chukat: Why Kvetching Is Such a Sin

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Kvetch  is one of those Yiddish words that managed to make it into everyday English parlance. "To kvetch" means to complain and wh...
Monday, June 23, 2014

Why Orthodox Judaism Should at Least Tolerate Homosexuality, But Probably Won't

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Same-sex marriage is not only one of the hottest-button topics in America, but it has also gained significant momentum . Although nothing is...
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Friday, June 20, 2014

Being Offended By Mascots Is More Important than Peoples' Rights, Right?

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The Washington Redskins mascot controversy has been around for some time, but it received recent coverage with the federal government revoki...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Vergara v. California: K-12 Teacher Tenure Is More than Unconstitutional. It's Downright Ineffective.

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Last week, the California Supreme Court ruled in Vergara v. California  ruled that teacher tenure in the K-12 school system is unconstitutio...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Kol Isha: Let Women Sing Already

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Music is considered a universal language. It can invoke many emotions in people. It can inspire, it can move one to tears, and it can bring ...
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