by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Mar 2, 2021 | Op-Eds, Human Rights
Why not target China? Russia? Venezuela? You know why. by Rabbi Dov Fischer, in The American Spectator The undergraduate student government at the University of California at Irvine (UCI) just voted to Boycott, Divest from, and Sanction Israel. I have taught at UCI...
by CJV | Feb 17, 2021 | Press Releases, Human Rights
The Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), representing over 1500 traditional, Orthodox Rabbis in public policy, today denounced calls by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on a Qatari TV channel for the prosecution of Israeli leaders before the International Criminal Court (ICC)....
by CJV | Feb 15, 2021 | Press Releases, Human Rights
The Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), representing over 1500 traditional, Orthodox rabbis in matters of public policy, called today for House Democratic leadership to rescind the appointment of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) as Vice Chair of an important House subcommittee...
by CJV | Feb 4, 2021 | Press Releases, Human Rights
Baltimore, MD, Feb. 4, 2021 — The Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), representing over 1500 traditional, Orthodox rabbis in matters of public policy, thanked House leaders for addressing Antisemitism, but questioned the lack of a “neutral and bipartisan approach” in...
by Rabbi Pesach Lerner | Jan 7, 2021 | Human Rights, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Pesach Lerner, The Jewish Press I’ve been asked dozens of times over the past two weeks how I felt when I heard that Jonathan and Esther Pollard landed at Ben Gurion Airport early Wednesday morning. Truth be told, I knew more than a week earlier of their...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Dec 30, 2020 | Human Rights, Op-Eds
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, in Newsweek Many on the Left in the Jewish community have reduced anti-Semitism to a partisan weapon. According to them, whether an individual’s statements about Jews or Israel are bigoted depends entirely upon that individual’s...