by CJV | May 19, 2020 | Updates
I have to admit, I didn’t think we needed to say anything. When a presidential candidate expressed willingness to hand cash to the Palestinian Authority while it continued to use that funding to encourage terrorism against Israelis and visitors alike, I expected...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Feb 7, 2020 | Updates
Happy Birthday! Today, February 7, the CJV is three years old. We have grown from an idea to an organization representing the broad consensus of America’s Rabbis at the highest levels of the US Government. Our influence and reach continue to expand with your...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Jan 6, 2020 | Updates
If you are concerned with the current, rising wave of Anti-Semitic violence, then please help strengthen the voice of the CJV. As the attacks have intensified, a disturbing phenomenon has come to the fore: some Jewish organizations were not paying attention, oblivious...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Dec 3, 2019 | Updates
Today is #GivingTuesday, the successor to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. If you contribute right now to our Facebook Fundraiser, Facebook has pledged to match up to $7 million in donations (beginning at 8 AM EST), but it’s first come, first served for Facebook...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Nov 9, 2019 | Updates
The Coalition for Jewish Values contributed to a very important policy change that the Department of Health and Human Services announced this month, which will maximize the number of children receiving needed foster care, while permitting religious organizations to...
by Rabbi Yaakov Menken | Oct 11, 2019 | Updates
Happy (Jewish) New Year! I hope all who observed both enjoyed and were moved by our High Holy Days, and wish all a year of blessing. It was our pleasure to share with everyone an invitation to the President’s conference call before the High Holy Days — but for...
