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Religion News Service: Pew wrong: Orthodox Jews esteem Evangelicals
“It is important that we correct the record,” concluded Rabbi Menken, the primary author of the statement. “Evangelical Christians, and other sincere Christians who are helping to promote traditional morality in the public sphere, deserve to be applauded for their efforts.”
Israel Natl News: Pew wrong: Orthodox Jews hold Evangelicals in high esteem
US Orthodox Jewish group clarifies, after Pew Research Center concludes that Jews regard Evangelicals least positively among all Christians.
Pew wrong: Orthodox Jews esteem Evangelicals
The Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV) today issued a statement declaring that "Orthodox Jews have a high regard for Evangelicals," and that they "applaud" the advocacy of Evangelical Christians for moral values "that come from Hebrew Scripture." This comes in the wake...
Algemeiner: Orthodox Rabbis Join Call for Homeland Security Investigation Into Antisemitic California Imam Ammar Shahin
An influential group of Orthodox rabbis has joined the call for a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) investigation into the California imam who delivered a violently antisemitic sermon at the Islamic Center of Davis on July 21.
Israel Natl News: ‘Prosecute Imam who called for annihilation of Jews’
Orthodox rabbinic organization lauds California congressman for calling for investigation and firing of Iman who called for genocide.
Jewish News Service: The Western Wall prayer controversy: separating fact from fiction
The Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), which represents some 200 North American rabbis, directly addressed the “misinformation” in a July 16 statement, saying the progressive groups’ billboard campaign in Israel disenfranchised “all traditional Israeli Jews.”
An Apology is Not Enough — Rabbis Back Rep. Brad Sherman’s Call for Shahin Termination
One of the nation’s universities most hostile towards Jews is located directly across the street from an Imam who has been fomenting anti-Jewish hostility. The cry of Islamic jihadis heard in the student council chambers would seem to indicate that this is no coincidence.
Making the Case for the Chief Rabbinate
The Chief Rabbinate provides expatriate Israelis with an irreplaceable gift. It is a priceless heirloom bestowed upon their children rather than themselves: the gift of a bona-fide Jewish identity.
Rabbi Dov Fischer on The Patriot 960 AM Phoenix
Our Senior Rabbinic Fellow interviewed by Seth Leibson and Chris Buskirk of The Seth and Chris Show. The last segment features a discussion of the CJV and Jewish conservatives.
Polls Don’t Tell the Tale—Trump’s Support is Deep. Here’s Why…
Would Trump be a true conservative, or was he really a liberal and a conservative hybrid at once, a man bereft of grounded ideology? Now, six months into Trump’s first term, he is the real thing.