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Russia Today: Orthodox rabbis demand US universities abandon diversity efforts
Speaking to Fox News on Monday, CJV Managing Director Rabbi Yaakov Menken likened current programs to appointing “foxes to guard the proverbial hen house.”
Fox News: Orthodox rabbis call on US universities to suspend diversity programs
DEI staff harboring what should be obvious disqualifying biases were apparently identified on literally dozens of campuses with influence over thousands of students.
CNS: IL Catholic Bishop: Gov. Pritzker Has ‘Facilitated Murder’ By Repealing Parental Notice of Abortion Act
The Jewish Pro-Life Foundation, the Coalition for Jewish Values, and several prominent rabbis documented Judaism’s prohibition against abortion.
Washington Free Beacon: Rabbis: College Diversity Officers Promoting ‘Irrational Hatred of Jews’
Jewish clergy want DEI programs to be suspended pending review of rampant anti-Semitism.
Israel National News: Lead sponsor of ‘Anti-Bigotry’ Bill Is herself a bigot
When the main sponsor of an Islamophobia bill is perhaps the most repugnant bigot in Congress, the effort is even more preposterous.
Rabbi Menken on The Lars Larson Show: Is Ilhan Omar’s “Islamophobia” Legislation Just A Federally Sponsored Anti-Semitism?
Appearing on the Lars Larson show, CJV Managing Director Rabbi Yaakov Menken pointed out that unlike antisemitism, there is no consistent pattern to “Islamophobia.”
Rabbi Menken on The Lars Larson Show: Anti-Semitism at Duke
Rabbi Menken joins Lars Larson to discuss the anti-Semitic upheaval at Duke this past week.
Rabbi Menken on The Sam Malone Show: The Boebert vs. Omar Feud
Rabbi Menken joins Sam Malone to discuss this week’s feud between Lauren Boebert and Ilhan Omar, and CNN’s twisting of the narrative to call Boebert’s tasteless joke about Omar’s backhanded support for terror organizations “Islamophobic.”
Fox News: Rabbis condemn Duke student government’s ‘despicable double standard’ on ‘Jew-hatred’
“Animus against the Jewish People is a particularly subtle form of bigotry; it routinely hides behind a socially and academically acceptable façade,” the CJV letter warns.
Israel National News: Rabbinical org blasts Duke student gov for vetoing approval of campus pro-Israel club
Coalition for Jewish Values denounces decision as “unacceptable,” calls it a “double standard at play.”