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Israel National News: An open letter to Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai
Coalition for Jewish Values sends letter protesting Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai’s refusal to allow prayer in Dizengoff Square on Yom Kippur.
Israel National News: Diaspora Rabbis to Huldai: “Retract Your Evil Statement” (Hebrew)
Yom Kippur brings Jews closer with love and tolerance. Instead, Huldai seeks to trample on this day with expressions of intolerance and hate. (Hebrew)
The Algemeiner: Missouri Adopts Leading Antisemitism Definition in Announcement of Jewish American Heritage Month
Gov. Parson announced that his state was adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism, which has been accepted by over 1,000 global entities.
JNS: Missouri adopts IHRA antisemitism definition
The governor also proclaimed September Jewish American Heritage Month, as it coincides with the High Holiday season.
KQTV2: Missouri Governor Declares September to be Jewish Heritage Month
Gov. Parson was joined by all Missouri elected officials, and CJV MO as Parson declared September to be Jewish American Heritage Month in MO.
Rabbi Menken to Newsmax: Rosh Hashanah an ‘Opportunity to Reset’
Rosh Hashana is an opportunity to hit the reset button and go back in the direction that we’ve always known we ought to be going.
JNS: DeSantis ‘hit right notes’ in New York meeting with Orthodox leaders
“He clearly sought our input in order to best serve us, along with all Americans, in a future administration,” said Rabbi Yaakov Menken, who was a part of the meeting.
JNS: Jewish groups urge extradition of Ahlam Tamimi; Jordan unlikely to turn over terrorist
Far from regretting her actions, Alham Tamimi has declared openly that she would commit acts of terror again if given the chance.
VIN touts Rabbi Menken’s criticism of ADL
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt has a long resume in left-wing causes and the Obama Administration, but no previous experience fighting antisemitism.
Jewish Chronicle features CJV’s Rabbi Menken regarding anti-Charedi bias in NY Times
The majority of Yiddish speakers are multilingual. This means that they are vastly more likely to be multilingual than readers of the NY Times,