by CJV | Dec 13, 2021 | Updates
The Chancellor of the City University of New York (CUNY) forcefully rejected a resolution passed by the School of Law’s Student Government Association on December 2 endorsing the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement and targeting Jewish campus groups. This...
by CJV | Dec 13, 2021 | Updates
Diversity officers, supposedly hired to create more tolerant and welcoming environments for students, are instead bashing Israel and spreading anti-Jewish rhetoric. A Heritage Foundation study, Inclusion Delusion: The Antisemitism of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
by CJV | Dec 7, 2021 | Updates
An elderly Jewish couple is suing American Airlines after they said they were berated publicly and kicked off a flight in August because the husband refused to store his bag containing his Tallis (prayer shawl) and Tefillin (phylacteries) on the floor of the aircraft....
by CJV | Dec 7, 2021 | Updates
Nearly five decades after Roe v. Wade was decided, the oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization were heard on Wednesday, December 1. The CJV joined other Jewish pro-life individuals and groups in an amicus curiae brief supporting a re-evaluation...
by CJV | Dec 6, 2021 | Updates
From Dr Rafael Medoff, founding director of The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies: Following his visit to Israel, Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-New York) said on November 29: “I felt a tension in Israel, from the Jewish community, the psychology of occupation...
by Rabbi Dov Fischer | Dec 2, 2021 | Op-Eds, Updates
by Rabbi Dov Fischer, The American Spectator “Stare Decisis” is a Latin term and represents one of the most fundamental rules of jurisprudence. The idea is that, when a court hands down a ruling that ultimately withstands any appellate challenges, that rule is to...