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Israel National News: Coalition for Jewish Values adds international liaison
US rabbinical group announces appointment of Rabbi Jonathan Guttentag of Manchester, England as International Liaison.
Newsmax: Wake Up America Interviews Rabbi Yaakov Menken on A-Women
Rabbi Yaakov Menken of the Coalition for Jewish Values joins Newsmax to discuss a Congressman’s distortion of the Hebrew term “amen.”
The Forward: ‘Amen and a-woman’ leaves Republicans and Democrats squabbling and Hebrew scholars scratching their heads
Amen is the Biblical Hebrew affirmation of belief. Awoman is meaningless gibberish.
The Electronic Intifada: The anti-Palestinian racists attacking Raphael Warnock
This “condemnation” from a racist “news outlet” supporting Antisemitic terrorism is most welcome.
Post-Millenial: Mark Levin slams Democrat and media’s backing of ‘anti-Semites like Raphael Warnock for the US Senate’
Writing on “The Jewish Left’s Warnock Whitewash,” Rabbi Yaakov Menken said in Newsweek “Many on the Left in the Jewish community have reduced anti-Semitism to a partisan weapon.”
Sara Carter Show: Rabbi’s op-ed slams ‘The Jewish Left’s Warnock Whitewash’
Managing Director of the Coalition of Jewish Values Rabbi Yaakov Menken penned an op-ed in Newsweek published Wednesday that slammed the “Jewish left” for ‘whitewashing’ Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Raphael Warnock’s antisemitism.
Breitbart: Mark Levin: Democrats Shamelessly Back ‘Anti-Semites Like Raphael Warnock For The U.S. Senate’
Earlier this month, a group of traditional rabbis, part of the Coalition for Jewish Values, formally denounced Warnock of using “antisemitic rhetoric.”
Jewish News Syndicate: Georgia candidates for Senate trade jabs on Israel, anti-Semitism
The Republican Jewish Coalition’s national political director, Sam Markstein, told JNS that “I would direct you to the comments made by local [Orthodox] rabbis—representatives of the Jewish community in Georgia who would know better than anybody else who Raphael Warnock truly is.”
Jewish News Syndicate: As Senate runoff looms, Jewish Georgia not immune from deep national political divide
On Dec. 20, the Coalition for Jewish Values issued a letter questioning JCDA’s position with CJV president Pesach Lerner saying Warnock’s quotes on Israel “are tainted with classic anti-Semitic tropes.”
Atlanta Jewish Times: Rabbis’ Letters Address Warnock Statements
A letter published by the Jewish Democratic Council of America prompted a rebuttal from the Coalition for Jewish Values.