Op-ed Articles
Op-Ed Articles
Articles from Dennis Prager

Universities Breed Evil
All my adult life, I have warned people about the low moral and intellectual level of colleges and universities. This is the way I have put it: “If you send your child to college, you are playing Russian Roulette with his or her values....

The Genocide Libel Is the Blood Libel of Our Time
In medieval Europe, Christians who hated Jews spread the lie that Jews kidnap Christian children, slaughter them, and use their blood to bake matzos for Passover...

Communists Betray Workers, Teachers Unions Betray Students, Civil Rights Organizations Betray Blacks
The Communist Party of the Soviet Union — like most communist parties — came to power as the great defender of workers...

My Wife’s Black Anesthesiologist Wasn’t an Affirmative Action Hire
Two weeks ago, my wife, Susan, underwent major surgery for breast cancer. Happily, the cancer was caught so early (via routine mammogram) that it was barely a Stage 1 cancer...

The Pope Hopes No One Is in Hell. We Should.
In a television interview watched by millions, Pope Francis recently made a comment about hell that has been widely reported...

The Left-Right Divide Is Not Bridgeable
Millions of Americans, depressed by the ideological divide in America, harbor a wish that something or someone can bridge this divide...

It Takes a Morally Confused World to Be Anti-Israel
The moral confusion of our time is therefore not new.
Almost 3,000 years ago, the Prophet Isaiah lamented, “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter...”

The Left and Chaos
It is impossible to understand what is happening to America -- and to the rest of the West -- without understanding the most dynamic ideology of the last hundred years: leftism.

If You Say Men Give Birth, We Know Your Position on Hamas
If you say “men give birth,” we all know your position on Hamas...

Christmas Gifts: The Newest Target of Climate Change Activists
People need to realize the Left is using the alleged “existential” threat of global warming to wage war against liberty, against the Western world’s (not China’s) economy, and against joy...

Yes, Anti-Zionism Is Antisemitism
Imagine a group of people who work to destroy Italy because, they claim, Italy’s origins are illegitimate. Imagine further that these people maintain that of all the countries in the world, only Italy doesn’t deserve to exist...

American Jews Who Worked for a Secular America Made a Fatal Error
Since World War II, most American Jews have believed that the more secular American society is, the more secure their status. This has been, as I have argued all of my life, a colossal error....

‘America First’? Or ‘America Only’?
I am a strong advocate of America First. Indeed, I believe the citizens of every country should put their country first...

The Little Box that Could Change America
In my long life, I have never personally experienced antisemitism in America. I was raised by Jewish parents who believed that the best place Jews ever lived (other than in their own country in the Holy Land) was the United States of America....

The Hamas Slaughter Confirmed Everything I Have Believed
With one exception, nothing about Oct. 7 surprised me. The one exception was Israel’s unpreparedness....

A Disturbing Gen Z Social Media Trend Threatens America's Most Important Institution
There is a new trend sweeping social media platforms of women denigrating the institution of marriage while promoting the virtues of a single lifestyle...

How this Michigan State University Professor Turned Indoctrination into a $120,000 Profit
I spent four years studying at Michigan State University and thoroughly enjoyed my time there, leading my fraternity, joining clubs, and preparing for my future...

I am Gen Z. Men in My Generation are Not Dating. Why Should We?
All across America, marriage, sexuality and relationships are on the steady decline among young people. According to a new Pew Research study, 63% percent of men aged 18 to 29 report being single...

How the LA Zoo is Sexualizing Kids with 'Family Friendly' Drag Shows
The "Drag Show" phenomenon—in which adult men dress up in scantily clad women's clothing, gaudy makeup, and often wear female prosthetics to mimic women—has evolved past adult night clubs and forced its way into children's spaces under the guise of "family-friendly" events....