Rabbi's Blog
Rabbi Joel Landau (rabbi@adathisraelsf.org) has been the Rabbi of Adath Israel since May 2013. He was ordained by the Chief Rabbinate in Jerusalem and has served previously as a congregational Rabbi in Charleston, South Carolina and Irvine, California. A full biography of Rabbi Landau is available here.
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In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, coming up this Monday, I share with you a great piece written by my friend and colleague R. Ken Brodkin from Congregation Kesser Israel of Portland, OR. That is followed by āTo Defend Objectivity and Restore Liberalismā an article by Jeff Jacoby, addressing an issue that is very close to my heart, and in my opinion crucial for the future wellbeing of our country. Iām referring to the importance of a commitment to following the facts wherever they might lead regardless of which side of the political tug-of-war they might strengthen.