Press Releases

Coalition for Jewish Values Adds International Liaison
The addition of an International Liaison recognizes our growing global influence, and allows us to champion our ideals wherever they are threatened.
Rabbis denounce Rev. Raphael Warnock’s Antisemitic rhetoric, dismiss “whitewash” from partisan groups
Only someone unconcerned for the safety of Israel and the Jewish community would credit what Warnock says on the campaign trail over what he said just a year ago.

Rabbis Reject Falsification of Orthodox Judaism
Certain outright violations of core halakha — violations of ‘Torah 101’ — cannot ever be reconciled with Orthodox Judaism. Supposedly ‘Orthodox rabbis’ who ‘permit’ and even personally advance and conduct the forbidden simply are not Orthodox rabbis — or even Orthodox Jews.

Rabbinic group thanks Department of Justice for Airmont Suit
Airmont has a long history of ugly bias against the Jewish community, and clearly the AG is as frustrated by this as we in the Jewish community.
CJV responds to SCOTUS preservation of freedom of worship
The decision affirms that the freedom to gather for religious worship is no less an essential right than the freedom to meet for commercial purposes.

Jewish Voice for Peace a “Figleaf for Antisemitism,” Rabbis Say
Jewish Voice for Peace has invited a quartet of Antisemites to speak on ‘Dismantling Antisemitism.’ Apparently Louis Farrakhan and David Duke were unavailable.
CJV Responds to US Identifying BDS as Anti-Semitic
“BDS” relabels the Arab boycott of 1945 to pretend it’s about fairness; the reality is that it’s about destroying Israel

Rabbinic Group Says: Remove “Ultra-Orthodox” from the Lexicon
The rabbis announced the launch of the Ultra Initiative to urge media outlets and others to eliminate usage of the deprecatory term “Ultra-Orthodox.”

Rabbinic Group Welcomes New Board Officers
The addition to the CJV board cements the organization’s place as the leading voice representing the consensus of America’s rabbis in public policy.
Rabbinic Group Deplores Attacks on Coney Barrett’s Faith and Family
The Coalition for Jewish Values deplored attacks on Judge Barrett’s religious views, religious associations, and family as “based in bigotry and bias.”