by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Feb 3, 2022 | Coverage, Featured Coverage, Human Rights, Op-Eds
Published in Newsweek. ABC News has suspended Whoopi Goldberg from “The View” for two weeks because she made ignorant and insensitive remarks about the Holocaust. She said the Shoah was not about “race” and that she, as a Black person, sees the...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Feb 2, 2022 | Featured Coverage, Human Rights, Op-Eds
Published in The New York Post It was wrong for Obama acolytes to denounce criticisms of the Obama presidency as “racist.” Yes, one of Barack Obama’s parents was black. But his policies were not “black.” They were just bad. Likewise, it is wrong to uniformly censure...
by CJV | Feb 1, 2022 | Press Releases, Human Rights
Responding to today’s Amnesty International report, “Israel’s Apartheid Against Palestinians: Cruel System of Domination and Crime Against Humanity,” CJV Managing Director Rabbi Yaakov Menken issued the following statement on behalf of the...
by CJV | Jan 30, 2022 | Coverage, Human Rights
Published by The Jewish Voice. Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), representing over 2,000 traditional, Orthodox rabbis in matters of American public policy, castigated Sunday the Anti Defamation League (ADL) for repeating the same “misuse of antisemitism for partisan...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Jan 23, 2022 | Featured Coverage, Human Rights, Op-Eds
Published in Newsweek A recent report from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), “Islamophobia in the Mainstream,” is a case study in projection—the psychological process of attributing one’s own defects to others. In this case, the...
by CJV | Jan 19, 2022 | Coverage, Human Rights
There’s been a rise of anti-semitism in America and with the very sad and recent hostage situation in Texas, we are joined by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, managing director of Coalition for Jewish Values, to discuss how anti-semitism has worked its way into culture,...