Doug Aronin

Douglas Aronin is a retired attorney living in Forest Hills, Queens, who is continuing his lifelong involvement in the Jewish community.

A graduate of Columbia Law School, he practiced law for three decades (including a four-year stint with the New York State Attorney General's office) before retiring.

He served for many years as an officer of the UTJ and was a founding board member of the ITJ (Institute of Traditional Judaism) and editor-in-chief of Cornerstone 2.

Doug’s blog appears regularly on Times of Israel, where he addresses an array of political and religious subjects. His writings have also appeared in a wide range of other print and on-line forums.

Here are some of Doug's blog posts:

• “Every test is a final”: A reflection for Yom Ha’atzmaut
• The Root of Redemption: A Thought for Shavuot
• Remembering the Exodus Every Day: A Pre-Pesach Reflection
• Persia’s couriers: Purim’s silent heroes?