by CJV | Aug 20, 2026 | Coverage
By Rebecca Szlechter in JNS On Friday night, Aug. 14, a man allegedly hit a 63-year-old woman and spat upon and heat-butted a 65-year-old security guard at Central Synagogue, a Reform congregation in Manhattan. Two days later, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani began...
by CJV | Aug 18, 2026 | Coverage, Human Rights
by Reuven Rosenfeld in VINnews Rabbi Yaakov Menken, executive vice president of the Coalition for Jewish Values, warned that the growing influence of the Democratic Socialists of America within the Democratic Party endangers the American Dream and the nation’s...
by CJV | Aug 17, 2026 | Coverage
By Reuven Rosenfeld in VINnews BALTIMORE (VINnews)— The Coalition for Jewish Values, which represents more than 2,500 traditional Orthodox rabbis in American public policy, announced Monday the appointment of former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman and Irit...
by CJV | Aug 11, 2026 | Coverage, Headlines
by Alexander Hall in Fox News The co-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) group is receiving sharp backlash for saying on Friday that the Hamas-led Oct. 7 massacre in Israel was mostly “inevitable.” During an interview with The New Yorker’s...
by CJV | Aug 3, 2026 | Coverage, Missouri
by Sharon Udasin in Jewish Telegraphic Agency Missouri primary voters will travel back two years when they head to the polls on Tuesday. There they’ll confront a rematch of two candidates whose previous face-off was largely defined by an influx of AIPAC cash that...
by CJV | Aug 3, 2026 | Coverage
by Menachem Wecker in JNS Rabbinic law operates on a principle that “a man may not make himself out to be evil,” but the Talmud also states that “silence is like agreement.” That means, two Orthodox rabbis told JNS, that it’s complicated what Jewish tradition has to...