Commentary: What I wish people knew about Orthodox Jews
by Shmuly Yanklowitz, Chicago Tribune
Mar 03, 2023
3 minutes
In my life as a rabbi, it’s quite common for me to hear Jews passionately expressing their dissatisfaction with the latest portrayal of Jews in the mass media: from the Netflix film “You People” to The New York Times coverage of Hasidic schools to Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s gleeful promotion of Jewish anti-LGBTQ influencer Chaya Raichik.
While representations of Jews do, indeed, vary, I believe the reason my community so often gets so fired up by these depictions
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