
Rabbi Yaakov Menken
Executive Vice President of the Coalition for Jewish Values and commentator on Jewish ethics and public policy, offering analysis on rising anti-Semitism and recent attacks.
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Dec 31, 2025 • 23min
Evening Edition: Are Politics Inspiring Anti-Semitic Violence?
Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Executive Vice President of the Coalition for Jewish Values, shares insights on the alarming rise of anti-Semitism globally. He links recent attacks, like the tragic Hanukkah massacre in Australia, to toxic political rhetoric and policy, advocating for a reevaluation of support for narratives that fuel hatred. Menken emphasizes that anti-Semitism is a broader rejection of civilization itself. He also highlights the role of social media influencers in spreading hostility and champions unity among communities against bigotry.

Dec 16, 2025 • 23min
Evening Edition: Are Politics Inspiring Anti-Semitic Violence?
Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Executive Vice President of the Coalition for Jewish Values, delves into the alarming rise of anti-Semitic violence. He highlights the recent ISIS-inspired attack during a Hanukkah celebration in Australia and discusses how certain political narratives are fostering anti-Jewish sentiments. Menken emphasizes that anti-Zionism often manifests as anti-Semitism, and he points fingers at social media influencers for promoting hate. He calls for a societal rejection of these narratives, framing the fight against anti-Semitism as crucial for all civilization.


