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Jewish News Service: CAIR leader: ‘Iran’s regime calling Israel a ‘cancerous tumor’ is like ‘the pot calling the kettle black’
“His equation of the dictatorial, repressive Iranian regime and the free, democratic State of Israel is as unsurprising as it is repugnant,” Rabbi Yaakov Menken told JNS. “It says nothing about Israel, but speaks volumes about CAIR and its underlying regard for human rights and American values.”
Making an Impact
People have asked, “how does the CJV have an impact?” This month, we can point to several cases where we affected public dialogue and perception.
The Forward: Orthodox Rabbis Call For Airbnb Boycott, Citing Double Standard On West Bank
The Coalition for Jewish Values created a petition for people to pledge not to use the home-renting platform, condemning the decision as anti-Semitic. Among the groups that have called for a boycott include Academic Council for Israel, Russian Jewish Community Foundation, Endowment for Middle East Truth and the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
Baltimore Jewish Life: Growing Coalition Calls for Boycott of Airbnb
Over a dozen Jewish organizations, as well as prominent experts and public figures, have now joined calls for a boycott of Airbnb, identifying its decision to no longer list Jewish-owned properties in the West Bank region as anti-Semitic.
Growing Coalition Calls for Boycott of Airbnb
The Coalition for Jewish Values has created a petition for individuals to pledge to no longer use Airbnb’s services.
Airbnb: More Dangerous Than Pittsburgh
Why is this obviously anti-Semitic, and how could denial of property listings somehow be more dangerous than a gunman openly murdering Jews? Begin with the fact that an explanation of the anti-Semitic nature of this decision is even necessary, although it is obvious. It is so obvious that a continuous, leftist false narrative has been necessary to mask it.
Israel National News: Rabbis commend Chabad emissary family aiding stranded in Athens
“No matter where a Jew finds himself, he can count on Lubavitch to help. No matter our differences, we are one nation under G-d.”
Matzav: Rabbis Commend Rabbi Hendel and Family for Aiding Stranded in Athens
“One must appreciate the tremendous service provided by Chabad and its emissaries around the globe,” said Rabbi Yoel Schonfeld, Vice President of CJV.
Baltimore Jewish Life: Rabbis Commend Rabbi Hendel and Family for Aiding Stranded EL AL Passengers for Shabbos in Athens
Although the Hendels learned of this situation only at 11 AM local time, Rabbi Hendel and his team swung into action, arranging meals and a memorable Shabbos.
Rabbis Commend Rabbi Hendel and Family for Aiding Stranded in Athens
The Coalition for Jewish Values today saluted Rabbi and Mrs. Mendel and Nechama Hendel of Chabad in Athens, Greece, for their efforts on behalf of 200 Jewish passengers.