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Liquid Lunch TV: Progressivism is Going Against ALL Traditional Jewish Values (with Rabbi Yaakov Menken)
Rabbi Yaakov Menken of the CJV joins John Tabacco and Vito Fossella, former NY Congressman, to discuss what influences Jewish voters, and the contrast between traditional Jewish values and progressivism.
Mishpacha: Veering Left
Progressives have a laundry list of policies, but they all have one overarching aim: tearing down society, and remaking its values.
Jewish Press: Supreme Court To Make Crucial Decisions Affecting Orthodoxy: We Are Well Represented
Orthodox organizations present a united position on the issue of accommodating agencies that oppose same-gender marriages on religious grounds.
Nederlands Dagblad: Orthodox Jews want to get rid of the nickname ‘ultra’
“Orthodox Jews in the United States no longer want to be called ‘ultra’ because that rings too much of fanaticism.” Our Initiative against the term “Ultra-Orthodox” garnered international recognition.
INN: US Rabbinic Group: Remove ‘Ultra-Orthodox’ from lexicon
Coalition for Jewish Values launches initiative to end usage of term deemed demeaning to haredi community.
Baltimore Jewish Life: Rabbinic Group Says: Remove “Ultra-Orthodox” from the Lexicon
The rabbis pointed out that in today’s society, calling groups by demeaning names is universally regarded as hostile and bigoted.
Jewish News Syndicate: Jewish groups react to Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation to US Supreme Court
Barrett “is an exceptionally qualified jurist…quite worthy of a seat on the United States Supreme Court.”
Baltimore Jewish Life: Rabbinic Group Welcomes New Board Officers
The addition of Rabbis Parnes and Smason to the CJV board cements the organization’s place as the leading voice representing the consensus of America’s rabbis in public policy.
The Christian Post: Wayne Grudem, Babylon Bee CEO join 15,000 to sign statement supporting civil debate, rejecting ‘cancel culture’
A statement aimed at advocating for civil discourse and rejecting “cancel culture” has garnered increased support. Notable signatories include Russell Moore, president of the SBC Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission; Ayaan Hirsi Ali, research fellow at the Hoover Institution; Robert P. George, professor of jurisprudence at Princeton University; and Rabbi Pesach Lerner, president of the Coalition for Jewish Values.
CBN News: Why Black Pentecostals and Orthodox Rabbis Alike Are Defending Barrett Against Attacks on Her Faith
Barrett has been the target for Democrats and liberal media figures as they relentlessly criticize her religious convictions. But others are rushing to her defense.