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The College Fix: Muslim group wants Biden ‘war criminals’ canceled from academic gigs
Rabbi Yaakov Menken fights back against CAIR and their long record of support for antisemitism and terrorism.
The Jewish News Syndicate: US Jews disapprove of Trump’s executive orders, other actions by about 3-1 margin, new poll suggests
The overwhelming majority of America’s learned rabbinic leaders and their families deeply appreciate the efforts of the Trump administration to safeguard our communities.
World Israel News: Coalition of orthodox rabbis blast liberal Jewish leaders for ‘choosing progressivism over Judaism’
CJV rabbis condemned the JCPA for choosing “progressivism over Judaism” and siding with the universities that refuse to protect Jewish students.
Progressive Rabbis Choose Progressivism Over Judaism
To these rabbis, the right of Jewish students to learn and study takes a back seat to the non-existent “right” to spread antisemitic bigotry and hate.
Rabbi Menken to Newsmax: Passover ‘Great Example’ of Family Education
The Seder is a great example of parental control of education, as parents talk with their children about the miracles that happened to the Jewish people.
Rabbi Yaakov Menken in The Daily Signal: Student Visa Privileges End Where Support of Terrorism Begins
And to those who now cry foul because they’re facing consequences for waving the flag of a murderous terrorist group—you knew exactly what you were doing. You made your bed. Now lie in it.
VINnews: “Judaism Is Not Wokeism”: Rabbi Yaakov Menken on CJV’s Mission to Champion Torah Values in American Public Policy
The message of CJV is that Judaism stands for something—for the values that underpin any first-world civilization.
Rabbis Reject an LGBTQ Club as Incompatible with a Torah institution
The Torah rejects the notion that a person’s desires are immutable identity characteristics that are inherently legitimate and must be accepted.
Rabbi Moshe Parnes in JNS: Schumer’s failures, Trump’s actions
Between Schumer and Trump on who better understands, appreciates and has done more for the Jewish people, the president wins in a landslide.
Rabbi Ze’ev Smason in St. Louis Jewish Light: Should illegal immigrants be deported?
Policies cannot be based solely on emotion, however sincere. There must be some criteria by which we can confidently evaluate positions and give a thoughtful, critical response. Balancing compassion with adherence to the law is essential.