by CJV | Jun 17, 2021 | Press Releases, Human Rights
In a letter sent yesterday to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), more than 200 American rabbis from Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV) demanded the immediate removal of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from her position on the House Foreign Affairs Committee. They...
by CJV | Jun 10, 2021 | Religious Liberty, Press Releases
The Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), representing over 1,500 Orthodox rabbis, today commended Yeshiva University (YU) for courageously defending religious liberty in the face of a highly-publicized lawsuit filed by LGBTQ activists. YU has refused to grant official...
by CJV | Jun 3, 2021 | Press Releases
Responding to a letter from Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV) and a broader outcry, Google CEO Sundar Pichai today removed his corporation’s Global Lead for Diversity Strategy and Research, Kamau Bobb. The letter from CJV, an organization which represents over 1,500...
by CJV | May 30, 2021 | Press Releases, Human Rights
Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), representing over 1500 traditional, Orthodox rabbis in American public policy, today commended four House Democrats—Reps. Josh Gottheimer (NJ), Kathy Manning (NC), Dean Phillips (MN), and Elaine Luria (VA)—for rejecting the silence...
by CJV | May 26, 2021 | Press Releases
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) recently made and repeated an inappropriate comparison between mask requirements and Holocaust-era degradation of Jews. She first compared Speaker Pelosi’s rules to the way Jews were “treated like second-class citizens,...
by CJV | May 4, 2021 | Press Releases, Human Rights
Baltimore, MD, May 4, 2021 — The Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV) welcomed news today that the U.S. State Department will not participate in the “Durban IV” conference. The United States withdrew from the original conference in 2001, referring to...