by CJV | Dec 4, 2020 | Coverage
by Faygie Holt, Jewish News Syndicate Orthodox Jewish groups are praising the U.S. Department of Justice after it filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the Village of Airmont in Rockland County, N.Y., claiming that its zoning laws are “discriminatory” and aimed at...
by CJV | Dec 3, 2020 | Press Releases, Religious Liberty
Responding to the lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice against the Village of Airmont, NY for religious discrimination against its Orthodox Jewish residents, Rabbi Pesach Lerner, President of the Coalition for Jewish Values, issued the following statement:...
by CJV | Dec 2, 2020 | Coverage
by Stewart Ain, The Forward The coronavirus pandemic is taking a toll on the White House’s annual Hanukkah party. “I’m not going. I’m not traveling. I’m 82 years old,” said Harvard Law Professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz, who has been an unofficial advisor to Trump and...
by CJV | Dec 1, 2020 | Updates
When religious liberty is threatened, we all lose. The case of Fulton v. The City of Philadelphia is a dramatic example. The City of Philadelphia recently put new rules in place for foster care, requiring religious groups like Catholic Social Services (CSS) to declare...
by CJV | Nov 26, 2020 | Religious Liberty, Press Releases
In response to the Supreme Court’s decision to prevent New York State from placing unequal coronavirus restrictions on religious gatherings, Rabbi Moshe Parnes, Southern Regional Vice President of the Coalition for Jewish Values, issued the following statement: “The...
