by CJV | Dec 15, 2021 | Updates
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the First Amendment right of religious schools to uphold their moral standards, in a decision in Maxon and Brittsan v. Fuller Theological Seminary. Students who were expelled from the seminary for entering into same-sex...
by CJV | Dec 13, 2021 | Updates
Hear Lars Larson interview Rabbi Menken about this subject: Is Ilhan Omar’s “Islamophobia” Legislation Just A Federally Sponsored Anti-Semitism? A bill that would create an Islamophobia monitor in much the same cast as the State Department’s...
by CJV | Dec 13, 2021 | Updates
Oral arguments were held before the Supreme Court last week in Carson v. Makin. The case involves a Maine tuition program whereby jurisdictions in rural areas too sparsely populated to support public schools of their own can arrange to have nearby schools teach their...
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....