Shlomo Zwickler, at The Blogs

Apr 29, 2020, 10:30 PM

For the better part of the past decade, accolades have been resonating about the emergence – no, the arrival – of Israel as a powerful, prosperous and stable country. As an ardent Zionist, proud Jew and Israeli by choice,...

May 1, 2019, 8:02 PM

Every Day is Holocaust Day

At the edge of my grandfather's gravestone in Jerusalem is an inscription to the memory of his family that were murdered in the Holocaust, invoking God's vengeance of their spilt blood. He never spoke their names but I know...

Jun 13, 2018, 7:26 PM

Israeli Judicial Activism is Not American Judicial Review

Former Supreme Court chief Aharon Barak is likened to Justice John Marshall, who established the principle of Judicial Review in the landmark Marbury v. Madison case when the United States was in its infancy, a mere 16 years following...

About Me

Admitted to practice law in Israel, Shlomo Zwickler has been at the forefront of efforts to reclaim and bolster Jewish life in the heart of historic Jerusalem for nearly two decades. Originally from Bensonhurst in Brooklyn, New York, Shlomo and his wife are raising their eight children in the Israeli heartland north of the capital. With hands-on expertise in the public sector, government and law in Jerusalem, Washington and New York, Shlomo brings an informative and eye-opening perspective on politics, history and public policy in Israel and the United States.