Letters & Statements
Address on behalf of Jack Phillips and Masterpiece Cakeshop
These remarks were delivered by Rabbi Yaakov Menken at a rally held by the Centennial Institute, the public policy institute of Colorado Christian University, on behalf of Jack Phillips and the Masterpiece Cakeshop, on November 8, 2017. The Masterpiece Cakeshop was...
54 Groups Commend UC Irvine Chancellor Gillman, Request a Comprehensive Plan to Protect Free Speech
We commend you for taking disciplinary action to address the profoundly intolerant behavior of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) members that intentionally suppressed the freedom of speech, assembly and association of Jewish and pro-Israel students on your campus.

Orthodox Jewish Perceptions of Evangelical Christians
Correcting the Record In early 2017, the Pew Research Center issued a report which implied a one-sided affinity between Evangelical Christians and the Jewish community. As described in the Washington Post, the report determined that “white evangelicals rate Jews more...
Amicus Brief for Chabad of East Boca
Amici have a deep interest in the freedom of religion and the role of religion in public life; and their experience with these topics may provide a helpful perspective for this Court to consider. The amici maintain that the Plaintiffs’ interpretation of the Establishment Clause, would make America a less welcoming place to its Jewish citizens.
Statement on ADL “Alt Right / Alt Lite” List
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Tuesday released a “Who’s Who” guide which, it claims, “identifies the key players of the Alt Right and Alt Lite.” The list was produced by the ADL’s Center on Extremism, which produces research primarily on right-wing white...
53 Organizations Demand Chancellor Gillman Address Disruption at UC Irvine
Despite your verbal commitment to fully implement the Regents’ statement, little on the ground has improved when it comes to addressing intolerant behavior directed against Jewish and pro-Israel students.
45 Groups to President Monaco: Serious Concerns About Suppression of Jewish Student Expression at Tufts
We are 45 Jewish, Christian, education and civil rights organizations gravely concerned about the recent student government process that deliberately excluded many Jewish students, depriving them of their freedom of expression and the right to full participation in campus life.