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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.”
CNS: Jewish Pro-Life Leaders to SCOTUS: Abortion is ‘Child Sacrifice,’ Must Overturn Roe v. Wade
In a legal brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of a Mississippi law case that could upend Roe v. Wade, Jewish pro-life leaders argue that abortion “violates all Jewish ethics and laws,” constitutes “child sacrifice,” and has created a “silent...
Rabbi Menken on EWTN: The Worsening Anti-Semitism in America
Rabbi Menken described the anti-Israel narrative fueling antisemitism’s escalation, painfully visible on U.S. campuses.
CNS News: Dec. 1: National Day of Repentance as SCOTUS Hears Challenge to MS Pro-Life Law
In a brief submitted to the high court, the Coalition for Jewish Values, the Jewish Pro-Life Foundation, and several rabbis said, “The history of Judaism includes many existential threats to Jewish life in the form of state sponsored mass murder. This makes us especially sensitive to the plight of children in the womb…”
CNSNews: Rabbis Blast Biden Abstention on ‘Anti-Semitic UN Resolution’
CJV sharply criticized the Biden administration for declining to vote on a U.N. resolution that grants Palestinian refugees the right to return to their homes in territory captured by Israel in the 1948 Palestine War and the 1967 Six-Day War.
Jewish News Syndicate: 1,500-plus rabbis rebuke US for abstention vote on UN resolution targeting Israel
The [Biden] administration abstained on an issue of hate and bigotry, said Rabbi Yaakov Menken, managing director of the Coalition for Jewish Values. This is not moral leadership.
Fox News: Biden ditches Trump’s pro-Israel stance on Palestinian ‘right to return’
The Coalition for Jewish Values, an organization that represents 1,500 Orthodox Jewish rabbis, condemned the Biden administration’s move.
Baltimore Jewish Times: Jewish Republicans hold webinar on race relations
They basically claim that the color of your skin is the sole determinant of whether you are personally persecuted or privileged, and we know from history that that’s nonsensical, Menken said.
Rabbi Menken on Foxnews.com: Virginia candidate Youngkin’s criticism of Soros not anti-Semitic, it’s legitimate
Response to Glenn Youngkin’s comment on George Soros was as fast and furious as it was predictable.
Rabbi Menken on The John Fredericks Show: George Soros’ Vision for a Communist America
Soros uses his wealth to move America away from traditional (Jewish) values. Pointing that out isn’t Anti-Semitic.