by CJV | Sep 14, 2023 | Coverage, Featured Coverage
by David Swindle in the Jewish News Syndicate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis met earlier this week in New York with Orthodox Jewish leaders. Rabbi Yaakov Menken, managing director of Coalition for Jewish Values, was one of the attendees who appeared in a photo that...
by CJV | Sep 14, 2023 | Coverage
by Melissa Langsam Braunstein in the Jewish News Syndicate The American Jewish Committee mentions Ahlam Tamimi twice on its website—in 2020 and in 2018. Neither the AJC’s nor its chief executive officer’s account on X (formerly Twitter) seems to have ever posted about...
by CJV | Sep 7, 2023 | Coverage
An op-ed in VIN News, “It’s Time for the ADL to Remove “Jewish” from its Mission Statement,” quotes previous commentary by Rabbi Yaakov Menken: The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is embroiled in yet another controversy, with the hashtag ‘#BantheADL’ recently...
by CJV | Sep 4, 2023 | Coverage, Featured Coverage
An article by Richard Percival in the Jewish Chronicle covers a recent New York Times opinion piece that maligned the Hasidic community while discussing Yiddish. Saying that “Jewish figures have led a backlash to the piece,” Percival leads with Rabbi...
by CJV | Aug 30, 2023 | Coverage, Featured Coverage
VIN covered a pro-Palestinian so-called “news outlet” (which it claims is affiliated with terror groups) that described an Israeli minister davening at the Cave of the Patriarchs (Ma’aras HaMachpela) with the following post to X (formerly Twitter). Hardcore...
by CJV | Aug 28, 2023 | Coverage
In Publisher’s Weekly, reporter Cathy Lynn Grossman covered a new “gender-sensitive” English translation of Tana”ch (the Jewish Bible) from Jewish Publication Society in a piece entitled “A New Jewish Bible Triggers a Translation...