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	OP-ED Articles By Nathan Lewin (15 Articles) 1) Jerusalem-Born U.S. Citizens Are Born In Israel Nathan Lewin \| Posted Aug 10 2011 Editor's Note: On July 30, the firm of Lewin & Lewin, LLP, filed in the Supreme Court its brief in Zivotofsky v. Clinton, No. 10-699, on which the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in early November. The constitutional issue in the case is whether Congress had the authority to enact a law in 2002 that directs the Secretary of State to permit U.S. citizens born in Jerusalem to record their place of birth in their passports as "Israel." Read Article 2) Stephen Solarz: The Jewish Constituent's Best Friend Nathan Lewin \| Posted Dec 08 2010 Congress has never seen a better friend of the observant Jewish community than Stephen Solarz, who died of esophageal cancer on the 22nd of Kislev. Yonoson Rosenblum's recently published biography of Rabbi Moshe Sherer describes Solarz as an "invaluable ally" for many Agudath Israel projects and there are 20 references to Solarz in the book's index. Read Article 3) One Standard Of Justice? Nathan Lewin \| Posted Jul 21 2010 A front-page story in The New York Timesof July 10 reported that federal immigration authorities in the Obama administration have adopted a "new strategy" to replace the military-style raids that were conducted in the Bush years to find and arrest illegal aliens. Read Article 4) Rubashkin's Reputation Nathan Lewin \| Posted Jun 09 2010 Almost a quarter of a century ago Raymond Donovan, secretary of labor in the Reagan administration, was acquitted by a jury of larceny and fraud charges. His reaction, as quoted in the next day's news stories, was, "Where do I go now to get my reputation back?" Read Article 5) Supreme Court Decisions Will Be Watched In Israel Nathan Lewin \| Posted Nov 04 2009 The U.S. Supreme Court now gives lawyers a head start on the preparation of briefs and fills up the court's schedule of oral arguments as early as possible. Even before it formally convened the first Monday in October, the court announced which cases it would hear of those on which petitions for review gathered over the summer while the court was in recess. Read Article 6) What If Gates Were An Unrenowned Jewish Black Woman? Nathan Lewin \| Posted Jul 29 2009 Soon after Cambridge police arrested and handcuffed Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. on a disorderly conduct charge, they realized the black man they wanted to prosecute was a renowned academic. As a result, he was released and the charges against him were dropped. Read Article 7) A School's Historic Kiddush Hashem Nathan Lewin \| Posted May 13 2009 On March 27, before a huge crowd in Boston's historic Faneuil Hall, the mock trial team of Boston's Maimonides School won the championship for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and became eligible to compete in the national competition scheduled for Atlanta on May 8 and 9. Read Article 8) Dr. Isaac Lewin And The Fight For Kosher Slaughter Nathan Lewin \| Posted Aug 27 2008 Fifty years ago the battle over a federal humane slaughter law came to a close. Read Article 9) A Rabbi's Curious Allegations Nathan Lewin \| Posted Aug 13 2008 Insult was heaped on injury when an Orthodox rabbi in Washington, D.C., published an Op-Ed piece in the Times of August 6, claiming the news accounts "call into question whether the food processed in the plant qualifies as kosher." Read Article 10) The Young Refugee Rabbi Who Fought For Jewish Rescue Nathan Lewin \| Posted Jun 20 2007 My father, Dr. Isaac Lewin, z"l, was 37 years old in January 1943 when B'nai B'rith held a conference in Pittsburgh to which it invited 34 national Jewish organizations. Read Article 11) Advocate For The Jews Of Post-War Europe Nathan Lewin \| Posted Aug 16 2006 In Memory of Dr. Isaac Lewin, zt"l (11th Yahrzeit on 28 Menachem Av, 5766) Read Article 12) Hatchet Job On Kosher Meat Company Nathan Lewin \| Posted Jun 07 2006 I was in New York on Thursday, May 25, when a banner front-page headline in that week's Forward caught my eye from the newspaper box on the Manhattan street-corner. Read Article 13) When The Supreme Court Justices Learned Daf Yomi Nathan Lewin \| Posted Mar 02 2005 Did Rabbi Meir Shapiro, zt"l, imagine, when he proposed the learning of a Daf Yomi at the Agudas Yisroel Kenessia Gedola in 1923, that almost 80 years later the Daf would be learned by the two Jewish justices of the United States Supreme Court (one of whom is female) and three other Jewish federal judges at a glatt kosher dinner attended by leading members of the bar in the Supreme Court's majestic "Marble Palace?" Read Article 14) 'Say It Ain't So'... But It Was So Nathan Lewin \| Posted Feb 02 2005 Much of childhood is spent in illusion. We grow up imagining things not as they are, but as we wish them to be. Read Article 15) The Assault On Shechita Nathan Lewin \| Posted Dec 15 2004 It was the Wednesday afternoon before Thanksgiving. Downtown offices in Washington had emptied out for the weekend. Read Article
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