Outcasts, Masquerading as Rabbinical Authorities

By Phyllis Chesler

Six rabbis have written and signed a letter in favor of Zohran Mamdani's election. The letter is not unusual, certainly not illegal, and yet it is also one more tragic, pathetic, foolish, perhaps even dangerous expression of one's faith. Some might even say that such a letter is heretical. Yet another example of shameless self-promoti…