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Baltimore Jewish Life: Rabbinic Group Condemns National Women’s Studies Association for Lauding “Raw Anti-Semitism”
The CJV compared the book’s theory to that of an essay published last year, which similarly claimed that the lack of rapes committed by IDF soldiers against Arab women was due to racism, rather than noble restraint and respect for human rights.
Rabbinic Group Condemns National Women’s Studies Association for Lauding “Raw Anti-Semitism”
With this award, the NWSA has effectively encouraged further acts of barbarism, by endorsing a vicious and patently unjustifiable condemnation of those who seek to prevent them.
Hamodia: Make Your Voice Heard
Rabbi Lerner: The Reform movement continues its campaign of fake news. They continuously lobby members of the Israeli government, MKs, the Israeli and American media, telling them, “We represent American Jewry … You need to listen to us … you need to meet our needs and demands.” But, it’s not true! The Reform movement is dying in America. Their leaders need some credibility, so they go to Israel and make demands.
Wall Street Journal: The New Jewish-Christian Amity
When Pew reported last year that a minority of American Jews view evangelical Christians favorably, the Coalition for Jewish Values, a right-wing political organization of Orthodox rabbis, released a statement: “When people wish us well in this world, observant Jews recognize that this is generally a good thing, and trust that God knows how to sort everything out in the next.”
The Audacity of Obama
No one elected Trump imagining him to be a paragon of morality. But those who supported the vastly more consequential lies and frank divisiveness of the Obama era are in no position to lecture.
Dems know how to be mean. Republicans should learn.
America is getting better by the day, and it is precisely the policies of the current administration that, with God’s help, have steered America back toward its upward course. And it is totally ironic that the primary beneficiaries of these dramatic improvements in America are precisely the people who most oppose President Trump.
The Forward: Trump Turns Rosh Hashanah Tradition Into Scripted Right-Wing Lovefest
This year’s invite list included for the first time the Coalition for Jewish Values, a right-wing Orthodox rabbinic group. The CJV’s press release said that several other organizations were also invited to participate for the first time.
Israel Natl. News: Trump: I have a personal connection to Judaism
“Each and every one of these is something that his predecessors could have done, but did not. And so we owe him our repeated thanks. We were privileged to receive the President’s wishes for a blessed New Year,” said Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Managing Director of the Coalition for Jewish Values, one of the organizations invited to participate in the conference call.
Baltimore Jewish Life: Rabbinic Group “Privileged” to be Included in President’s High Holy Day Conference Call
The Trump Administration expanded its outreach to the Jewish community this year, according to the Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), a young organization representing over 1000 rabbis nationwide.
Rabbinic Group “Privileged” to be Included in President’s High Holy Day Conference Call
“The White House chose not only to reach out to us,” said Rabbi Pesach Lerner, President of the CJV, “but to include the members of our Rabbinic Circle — hundreds of rabbis across America — as well.”