Rabbis Commend ADL for Recent Statements
Baltimore, MD, March 1, 2023—Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), representing over 2,000 traditional, observant rabbis in American public policy, today congratulated the Anti-Defamation League for recent steps to protect observant Jews from discrimination. CJV called these indicators of the ADL’s “bold return” to its mission: fighting defamation of the Jewish people. Just two weeks ago, […]
SCOTUS Urged To Restore Shabbos Accommodations For US Workers
American Jewish Committee (AJC) is calling on the US Supreme Court to restore workplace accommodations for Jewish employees observing Shabbos and other minority faith sabbath observances. The advocacy organization has joined forces with religious liberty scholars Asma T. Uddin and Steven Collis in filing an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to support employee rights […]
SCOTUS Urged To Restore Shabbos Accommodations For US Workers
American Jewish Committee (AJC) is calling on the US Supreme Court to restore workplace accommodations for Jewish employees observing Shabbos and other minority faith sabbath observances. The advocacy organization has joined forces with religious liberty scholars Asma T. Uddin and Steven Collis in filing an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to support employee rights […]
PM Netanyahu's Statement After Protesters Brought Tel Aviv To A Standstill: “The Freedom To Demonstrate Is Not A License To Drive The Country Into Anarchy”
Following are excerpts from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s statement to the media this evening (Wednesday, 1 March 2023), at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem:“Citizens of Israel, the right to demonstrate is a fundamental democratic value; however, freedom to demonstrate is not freedom to bring the country to a halt. The person who said this […]
PM Netanyahu's Statement After Protesters Brought Tel Aviv To A Standstill: “The Freedom To Demonstrate Is Not A License To Drive The Country Into Anarchy”
Following are excerpts from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s statement to the media this evening (Wednesday, 1 March 2023), at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem:“Citizens of Israel, the right to demonstrate is a fundamental democratic value; however, freedom to demonstrate is not freedom to bring the country to a halt. The person who said this […]
PM Netanyahu's Statement After Protesters Brought Tel Aviv To A Standstill: “The Freedom To Demonstrate Is Not A License To Drive The Country Into Anarchy”
Following are excerpts from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statement to the media this evening (Wednesday, 1 March 2023), at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem:“Citizens of Israel, the right to demonstrate is a fundamental democratic value; however, freedom to demonstrate is not freedom to bring the country to a halt. The person who said this […]
US National Plan To Fight Antisemitism Needs International Support
Attendees at a White House roundtable on antisemitism hosted by Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff on Tuesday called for a longterm, non-politicized solution to address rising global antisemitism. The meeting, convened by the American Jewish Committee (AJC) as part of the efforts of an interagency group created by President Joe Biden to build a national strategy […]
US National Plan To Fight Antisemitism Needs International Support
Attendees at a White House roundtable on antisemitism hosted by Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff on Tuesday called for a longterm, non-politicized solution to address rising global antisemitism. The meeting, convened by the American Jewish Committee (AJC) as part of the efforts of an interagency group created by President Joe Biden to build a national strategy […]
US National Plan To Fight Antisemitism Needs International Support
Attendees at a White House roundtable on antisemitism hosted by Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff on Tuesday called for a longterm, non-politicized solution to address rising global antisemitism. The meeting, convened by the American Jewish Committee (AJC) as part of the efforts of an interagency group created by President Joe Biden to build a national strategy […]
Jerusalem Arab Arrested For Plot To Assassinate Itamar Ben-Gvir
An Arab resident of Jerusalem has been arrested on suspicion of plotting to assassinate Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. According to the report by Channel 13 News, the suspect had gathered intelligence on Ben-Gvir’s activities and planned to steal police license plates in order to attack him in the […]