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.

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Why the Extra Ne'ilah Service on Yom Kippur?

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Yom Kippur is not only a day of fasting, atonement, and introspection. It is a day for a whole lot of religious services. On normal days, th...
Monday, September 25, 2017

Should There Be a Catalonian Nation Independent of Spain?: The Ramifications of Secession

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Barcelona is a beautiful city known for its art and architecture. It is a city I would like to visit some day because it truly is a gem of S...
Saturday, September 23, 2017

Want to Stop Corporations From Fleeing Vis-à-Vis Corporate Inversions?: Lower Taxes

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Those in society tend to look down upon those who avoid responsibility as weak, incapable, or lacking the courage to act on basic decency. I...
Monday, September 18, 2017

How to Celebrate Rosh Hashanah When Your Judaism Is Shaken to the Core

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Normally, at this time of year, I would take a passage from the Torah, Talmud, or some other Jewish text that relates to Rosh Hashanah. I wo...
Monday, September 11, 2017

DACA's Net Benefits and Why Congress Needs to Save DACA

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When it comes to the United States' history on immigration, it is fraught with tension. On the one hand, the United States has been a la...
Thursday, September 7, 2017

Tropical Storm Harvey and Why We Should Privatize Flood Insurance

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Texas and Louisiana have been getting hit by Tropical Storm Harvey these past few days. The flooding was so bad that the National Weather Se...
Monday, September 4, 2017

Apprenticeships: Can Trump Create More Apprentices Than On His Previous TV Show?

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As we commemorate Labor Day, we reflect on the state of the labor market and how the workforce contributes to the economy. How we think abou...
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