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The Labor Department just held a prayer service for employees
Rabbi Menken adds: What I told the reporter is that “I would reserve that term [hate] for people who would force others to violate their beliefs.”
Department of Labor Holds First Prayer Service
The invited guest speaker was Rabbi Yaakov Menken, executive vice president of the Coalition for Jewish Values.
Jewish Currents: The Zionist Right Has a MAGA Problem
If the very-left-wing Jewish Currents thinks that left-wing clergy are “most of the American Jewish rabbinate,” it is unaware of current trends in the Jewish community and probably should give up its name.
NPR: Conservatives reckon with how to handle antisemitism after Tucker Carlson controversy
Several members, including Menken’s organization, ultimately stepped down from the task force in response to Roberts’ handling of the situation.
Newsmax: Michele Bachmann Resigns From Heritage Foundation Task Force
The heritage foundation building on mass. ave.jpgOriginally published in Newsmax Former Minnesota GOP Rep. Michele Bachmann resigned from the Heritage Foundation's National Task Force to Combat Antisemitism (NTFCA) on Thursday, slamming the think tank's board of...
Jewish Post and News: Jewish exodus underway from Heritage Foundation’s antisemitism initiative over Tucker Carlson
Jewish affiliates are distancing from the Heritage Foundation amid antisemitism controversy.
Newsmax: Leading Rabbi Resigns From Heritage’s Task Force Over Roberts Remarks
Rabbi Menken resigns from Heritage Foundation task force in light of their abetting antisemites like Nick Fuentes and Tucker Carlson.
The Jewish Chronicle: Follow Tucker Carlson and you’ll fall off a cliff
By Melissa Langsam Braunstein in The Jewish Chronicle The Heritage Foundation could have avoided the whole maelstrom. Really, nobody expected Kevin Roberts, president of the Trump-aligned think tank, to ardently defend podcaster Tucker Carlson on Thursday last week....
Newsmax: ZOA’s Mort Klein Warns Heritage Foundation of Breakup
Originally published in Newsmax A storm is brewing in the conservative movement as Morton A. Klein, president of the influential Zionist Organization of America, issued a blistering rebuke of the Heritage Foundation's continued support for former Fox News host Tucker...
Algemeiner: Resignations Continue From Heritage Foundation’s Antisemitism Task Force Amid Carlson-Fuentes Controversy
Two members of the Heritage Foundation’s National Task Force to Combat Antisemitism resigned this week while one suspended its participation.