The Rabbi Bendory Archive

NJ Jewish News Misses the Target

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:39:48 -0400

Rabbi Bendory comments in an open letter to the article on New Jersey Jewish News - "Guns and Definitions" - correcting some common misconceptions.

A vital message from JPFO's Rabbi Dovid Bendory

Thu, 17 May 2012 21:55:00 -0400

JPFO's Rabbi Dovid Bendory explains why JPFO was founded, reminds us of just some of JPFO's terrific accomplishments, and then tells us what we are facing regarding our Second Amendment rights in the near future.We offer a MUST WATCH video - please spread it far and wide.

Ted Nugent vs. a deluded Jewish congresswoman

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:57:38 -0400

Ted Nugent and Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership go way back. We may not agree with Ted on all of his high-volume pronouncements, but on the Second Amendment, Ted Nugent and JPFO see eye to eye. Read more ........

The Ten Commandments, Killing, and Murder

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:33:09 -0500

This is a detailed commentary, intended to give valuable reference to Jews and Christians who find themselves facing unfounded pacifist dogma.

The Sixth Commandment: "Thou shalt not kill?" Wrong!

Exodus Armed

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:15:48 -0500

Human nature has not changed. The nature of evil has not changed. The "heart of man" is basically the same as it was thousands of years ago.

In the second of his Torah commentaries, JPFO's Rabbi Bendory examines the Exodus of the Hebrews from Egyptian captivity. It appears that "sword control" laws had been lifted.

In Defense of the Catholic Church

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 14:27:16 -0500

It's not often that Orthodox rabbis are outspoken in defense of Catholicism. But on certain issues, all people of conscience must stand together. Rabbi Bendory speaks up for his Catholic brethren on just such an issue.

Moses and Righteous Use of Force

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:54:29 -0500

Rabbi Bendory shares some insights with this special Torah commentary, the character of Moses, the obligation to defend the innocent and the oppressed, and the dignity of every human being.

A Yahrzeit Tribute to Aaron Zelman, from Rabbi Bendory

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:35:07 -0500

Tonight (January 11, 2012) at sunset begins the 17th day of the Hebrew month of Tevet on the Jewish calendar. This marks the yahrzeit -- the one year anniversary -- of the passing of JPFO’s founder and visionary leader, Aaron Zelman. I wanted to share some thoughts about Aaron with you to mark this event

Rabbi Bendory on Arizona Gun Radio

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:16:09 -0500

Speaking with Kate Krueger on her 'Talking Guns' program today, he discusses subjects such as the number of Jews who seem to have learned little from history, the dangers of registration, the Warsaw Ghetto - and also the "Fast and Furious" debacle. Go listen and/or download the MP3 file.

A Chanukah Greeting from Rabbi Bendory

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:19:54 -0500

"It is said that every Jewish Holiday is the same: "they tried to destroy us; we won; let’s eat!" -- and like all humor, there’s a certain amount of truth to this." ....

An Open Letter to the Arizona Republic Newspaper

Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:27:14 -0500

Rabbi Bendory picks some holes in a newspaper article.

"The Arizona Republic newspaper published a fairly lengthy story about the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE) gun-running debacle code-named "Operation Fast and Furious". Upon closer perusal, what soon became evident was that many details were left out of the article" ....