by CJV | Feb 15, 2019 | Updates
The new calendar year brought with it a new Congress, and a renewed burst of activity for the CJV. We issued press releases on anti-Semitism, religious liberty and protecting life, and were quoted in Jewish, Christian and secular media. We sent letters and held...
by CJV | Jan 4, 2019 | Updates
The highlight of last month, of course, was our invitation to the annual Hannukah Reception at the White House; the photo at right (of CJV Vice President Rabbi Yoel Schonfeld, Managing Director Rabbi Yaakov Menken and President Rabbi Pesach Lerner) was taken as we...
by CJV | Nov 27, 2018 | Updates
The first order of business is to call for your signature, committing to boycott the services of Airbnb until it ends its anti-Semitic boycott of properties owned by Jews in Judea and Samaria, the “West Bank” occupied by Jordan from 1948-1967. Over one...
by CJV | Oct 24, 2018 | Updates
I apologize for being tardy with this update… it is certainly not for lack of items to cover. Much to the contrary — despite the holidays, we have been extremely busy, representing Torah values and applying them to current issues. You know that we represent a...
by CJV | Sep 3, 2018 | Updates
Reaching and mobilizing the Orthodox community is key to our efforts — and we are pleased to report significant steps towards that objective. Mishpacha and Ami, the two weekly glossy magazines serving the chareidi (traditional) Orthodox community, both provided...
by CJV | Jul 19, 2018 | Updates
This has been a month of principled decisions, ones which we should celebrate — as we did, with a series of press releases applying our values to these news stories as they happened. The highlight of the month, however, would have to be the Rabbinic Roundtable that we...
