The Latest

CJV Condemns Spitting Incidents in Jerusalem
All Jews, religious and secular, must treat all people with the dignity & respect they deserve, & not use differences of worldview to justify hateful acts.

Rabbinic Group Celebrates “Win for Religious Liberty” in South Carolina Foster Care
The case was never about religious coercion or discrimination, but banishing religion from the public square.

Jones Day: Christian, Hindu, and Jewish religious coalitions’ arguments adopted by Eleventh Circuit enabling Buddhist association to build new religious facility in Alabama
CJV signed an amicus brief in support of the right of a Buddhist association to obtain zoning approval in Mobile, Alabama for its new worship facility.

Rabbis Laud Landmark Biden Administration Step to Combat Antisemitism
We applaud the Biden Administration and the federal agencies that expressly committed to fighting Anti-Jewish discrimination as part of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.

Sierra Sun Times: U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham Introduces Religious Education Week Resolution
CJV is happy to endorse this resolution, which celebrates religious schooling as a method of civic and moral development.

Prime Minister Netanyahu Meets with Rabbi Pesach Lerner among American Jewish Leaders
Following his speech at the UN, Prime Minister Netanyahu met with Rabbi Pesach Lerner and other Jewish leaders at the Israeli Consulate.

CJV Intl Responds to Death of Sudiksha Thirumalesh
The fact that clinicians, lawyers, and the Court all worked to deny her the rightful choice to pursue care elsewhere does not make their conduct any more humane or decent.

Israel National News: Rabbis Helping Rabbis Help the Community
The RAA/Igud wishes to applaud the effective work of the CJV who serve with diligence coast to coast in these great United States of America.

Rabbi Yaakov Menken in Newsweek: Progressive Myopia Inflames Antisemitism
The reality is that only a racist would call Israel an apartheid state—a racist of a particularly malignant and dangerous form.

Rabbi Menken to Newsmax: Antisemitism Directed at Israel Instead of Jewish Race
Antisemitism is subtle. When people don’t know what to look for, they confuse real antisemitic bias with an actual legitimate opinion, and vice versa.