by CJV | Jan 18, 2022 | Updates
by Rachel Leigh Hale, The Times of Israel JTA — As Alan Halpern prepared to retire from his role as the executive director of Boulder’s Congregation Har Hashem, he made a list of 100 things to do with his newfound free time. He didn’t expect that first on the list...
by CJV | Jan 12, 2022 | Updates
19 were killed after a devastating fire in a Bronx apartment building, many of whom were Ghanaian immigrants. The Masbia network of kosher food pantries set up a relief tent near the scene of the fire, and joined with Boro Park Shomrim, the Jewish neighborhood patrol...
by CJV | Jan 12, 2022 | Updates
The Big Duck marketing agency refused to work on behalf of the Shalom Hartman Institute, claiming that their commitment to “fighting oppression” leads them to question “working with organizations with significant programming in Israel.” Farra...
by CJV | Jan 12, 2022 | Updates
The National Committee for Religious Freedom is a new effort to promote the right of all Americans to freedom of observance and belief. The Chairman is Sam Brownback, former U.S. Congressman, Senator, and Ambassador for International Religious Freedom. Rabbi Yaakov...
by CJV | Jan 12, 2022 | Updates
Last month CJV called upon universities to abandon “diversity, equity and inclusion” (DEI) efforts, pending a comprehensive review to ensure that such programs do not promote antisemitic bias.” CJV cited research from the Heritage Foundation demonstrating that...
by CJV | Jan 7, 2022 | Updates
by Ben Cohen, The Algemeiner Yet another elderly French Jewish woman living alone in her own home has been subjected to a brutal robbery motivated by antisemitism, the Paris-based National Bureau for Vigilance Against Antisemitism (BNVCA) said on Sunday. The attack...
