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CNS News: Openly Gay Colo. Gov. Polis ‘Marries’ Partner in ‘Jewish’ Ceremony
“Marriage is described in Genesis as directly connected to having children,” said Rabbi Menken. “So even without reference to clear prohibitions in Leviticus, it is obvious that a same-sex union is foreign to Judaism.”
The Jewish Press: Public Funding For Yeshiva Teachers Headed To U.S. Supreme Court
If things go well in a case before the United States Supreme Court in the next few months, we could be on the cusp of a major breakthrough in tuition relief for yeshiva parents.
CNS News: Coalition for Jewish Values Condemns ‘Rabbis for Repro,’ Praises Texas’ Pro-Life Heartbeat Law
Abortion is antithetical to Torah principles. The act of abortion, and the industry that promotes and benefits financially from it, violates all Jewish ethics and morals.
Breitbart: Over 1,500 Rabbis Support Texas Abortion Law, Slam Those Who Force ‘Woke’ Values into Judaism
Claiming that Jewish rabbinic literature is clear that “fetuses with beating hearts are alive, just as the new Texas law mandates,” CJV called it “the accepted ruling for millennia,” which is not subject to the “whim of the modern pseudo-scholars” who attempt to “force their ‘woke’ personal values into timeless Jewish teachings.”
Israel National News: Group representing 1,500 rabbis back Texas abortion restrictions
Rabbinical group condemns National Council of Jewish Women and offers support for new law significantly limiting abortions in Texas.
Rabbi Menken on The Great Divide Podcast with Alan Jacoby: Antisemitism, The Squad, Indoctrination
Rabbi Menken joins Alan Jacoby to discuss the antisemitism agenda pushed by the progressive left, the falsehood of Donald Trump being portrayed as an anti-Semite, the Jihad Squad members in Congress, education, indoctrination, evolution and more!
Rabbi Menken on Newsmax: Donald Trump launches new National Faith Advisory board
Rabbi Yaakov Menken on celebrating Rosh Hashanah, former President Donald Trump’s focus on faith, and more.
St. Louis Jewish Light: St. Louis Jewish leaders plan abortion rights advocacy in wake of Texas law
While at least 11 St. Louis rabbis signed the Rabbis for Repro pledge from the National Council for Jewish Women, not all local clergy are pro-choice.
The Jewish Press: Preparing for 2024, Trump Complains He Is Ignored by Jewish Voters
The former president is frustrated with the lack of support from Jewish American voters, who appear to disregard his administration’s support of Israel.
RNS: Trump religion advisors launch new National Faith Advisory Board
“Look what I did with the embassy in Jerusalem and what I did with so many other things…Israel has never had a better friend, and yet I got 25% of the vote,” Trump said.