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Frum News.Com: Leading Group Of American Jewish Rabbis Sign Letter In Support For Huckabee
Coalition for Jewish Values, the largest Rabbinic public policy organization in America, was one of the first to come out supporting Huckabee.

Yaakov Menken and Yoel Schonfeld in Daily Caller: Chuck Schumer Only Fights Antisemitism When It’s Convenient
Sadly, it seems likely that for Schumer, protection of the Jewish community took a back seat to political expediency.

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt Press Release: Gov. Stitt, Over 50 Elected Officials, Scholars and Think Tanks File Briefs in Support of St. Isidore
Coalition for Jewish Values submits amicus brief: religious charter schools should be available to all students with public funds.

Israel-Palestinian News: Israel-First Groups Target Thomas Massie
Correction: CJV has made no statement regarding Rep. Massie. We do regard Mr. Cameron as allied with our interests.

Biblical Recorder: ERLC joins SCOTUS brief for parents to opt kids out of LGBTQ storybook time
CJV joined other faith groups supporting parental rights. We must protect our children from a curriculum that actively undermines our religious values regarding marriage, family, gender and sexuality.

The Lion: The Heritage Foundation’s Phoenix Declaration proclaims conservative ideals for the rebirth of education
The attempt to remove values from the classroom always fails because education is inherently a value-laden enterprise.

The College Fix: Trump admin warns Columbia U. could lose funding over antisemitism ‘inaction’
Columbia University faces federal investigation over alleged antisemitism, risking $5 billion in funding amid faculty controversy and student harassment claims.

The Jerusalem Post: HB 937: Missouri bill seeks to enshrine IHRA antisemitism definition in state’s schools
Rabbi Ze’ev Smason, who represented the Coalition for Jewish Values, spoke at a hearing to strengthen anti-discrimination protections in education.

American Family News: Anti-Israel protests at a college associated with Columbia University were not a one-time thing
On many campuses, these types of antisemitic demonstrations are actually being tamped down since the Trump administration will not stand for it.

CNN: Missouri bill would offer $1,000 to help turn in undocumented immigrants
Rabbi Smason argues that government incentivizing people to identify undocumented immigrants cannot be equated with the Holocaust.