Jewish groups decry Congress’ ‘Torah Values Caucus’ as ‘misguided’

The caucus said it would also dedicate itself to combating “anti-Israel bigotry,” though none of the 37 Jewish members of Congress appear to be involved in the caucus.

The inauguration of the Congressional Caucus for the Advancement of Torah Values was attended by, from left to right, Rep. Kat Cammack; Rep. Don Bacon; Rabbi Dovid Hofstedter; Rep. Henry Cuellar; Rep. Dan Meuser; and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick in Washington, D.C.

(photo credit: Sruly Saftlas/CNW Group/Dirshu)

ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA

JANUARY 27, 2022 04:17

Jewish groups decry Congress’ ‘Torah Values Caucus’ as ‘misguided’

The caucus said it would also dedicate itself to combating “anti-Israel bigotry,” though none of the 37 Jewish members of Congress appear to be involved in the caucus.

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Jewish groups decry Congress’ ‘Torah Values Caucus’ as ‘misguided’

The caucus said it would also dedicate itself to combating “anti-Israel bigotry,” though none of the 37 Jewish members of Congress appear to be involved in the caucus.

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