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Orthodox Jewish Voices in the Public Square - with Rabbi Yaakov Menken
Episode 4
Tuesday, 12 August, 2025
On this episode of Coffee with Curtis Politics, Robert is joined by Rabbi Yaakov Menken, EVP for the Coalition for Jewish Values and a President Trump Appointee to the Advisory Board of Religious Leaders, U.S. Religious Liberty Commission. Rabbi Menken discusses his journey from a non-observant upbringing to becoming a leading voice in Jewish public advocacy. He shares insights on the Coalition for Jewish Values, the importance of religious values in public policy, and the challenges of combating anti-Semitism. The conversation also touches on the recent billboard campaign in Times Square, the implications of political candidates on Jewish communities, and the settlement with Columbia University regarding anti-Semitism. Rabbi Menken emphasizes the need for a unified Jewish voice in the public square and the importance of addressing anti-Semitic narratives.
