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Don Feder

Don Feder is a graduate of Boston University College of Liberal Arts and BU Law School. He’s admitted to the practice of law in New York and Massachusetts. For 19 years, he was an editorialist and staff columnist for the Boston Herald, New England’s second-largest newspaper. During those years, the Herald published over 2,000 of his columns. Mr. Feder is currently a consultant and coalitions director of the Ruth Institute.

Columns by Don Feder

God save democracy from its so-called defenders on the left

Louis XIV declared, "I am the state." The motto of today's Democratic Party should be "Democracy is us." Supporting anything we oppose is a threat to democracy.

August 31, 2025

Jewish liberals defend their religion

In 1993, I gave a speech to The Heritage Foundation in Washington titled "Making Sense of Jewish Liberalism."

August 24, 2025

Big cities are the face of the Democratic Party

Once, cities were fun. I used to love walking around the District of Columbia, visiting sites such as the National Archives Building and the Lincoln Memorial, paeans in stone to our greatness.

August 17, 2025

Pope Leo should tell Catholics: Marry young, have many children

At a Mass concluding the recent Jubilee Youth Celebration in Rome, Pope Leo XIV urged the more than 1 million young people in attendance to "spread enthusiasm and witness your faith."

August 10, 2025

Let the Palestinians have their state on the French Riviera

French President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that France will recognize a Palestinian state is another chapter in the long, lamentable history of French antisemitism.

August 3, 2025

We need a Billionaires Appreciation Day

Zohran Mamdani, the meshugganah Marxist running for New York mayor, said recently: "I don't think we should have billionaires, because, frankly, it is so much money in a moment of such inequality."

July 27, 2025

New ‘Superman’ movie is a woke joke

"Superman," which opened in theaters on July 13, isn't woke, woke critics insist.

July 20, 2025

America’s fertility crisis makes assisted suicide a slippery slope

It is touted as compassionate, a way to end unnecessary suffering of the terminally ill, but with fertility rates falling fast, assisted suicide could open the door to euthanasia, which would target the elderly.

July 13, 2025

Socialism in a suit: Zohran Mamdani’s great leap backward for New York City

Like an act at a carnival freak show, Zohran Kwame Mamdani, the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York, is both fascinating and nauseating.

July 6, 2025

The world should celebrate America’s birthday

On July 4, America will be 249 years old. Our friends abroad should join patriots at home in celebrating the miracle that is the United States of America.

June 29, 2025

Why MAGA means stopping Iran’s nuclear ambitions

Thank God President Trump acted decisively and did what had to be done to prevent a nuclear Iran.

June 22, 2025

A Father’s Day meditation: Real men aren’t born; they’re made

Being born with male genitalia makes you capable of reproduction. It doesn't make you a man.

June 15, 2025

‘Free Palestine’ is the new ‘Heil Hitler’

Germany didn't go directly from Hitler's rise to power in 1933 to the Holocaust. Like the jihad against Jews in America today, it was done in stages.

June 8, 2025

Left’s ranks are filled with angry, bitter women who have been seduced by lies

Early last month, during exam week, a pro-Hamas mob stormed Columbia University's Butler Library, shouting the usual slogans and making the predictable demands.

June 1, 2025

EPIC City gets 86’ed: No Shariah law in Texas, Gov. Abbott says

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has temporarily blocked the construction of EPIC City, a Muslim planned community to be located about 40 miles northeast of Dallas.

May 25, 2025

Pope’s peace calls vs. Putin’s war machine: The conflict between ideals and reality

In his first Sunday blessing from the main balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Leo XIV called for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and an end to the war in Ukraine.

May 18, 2025