JFREJ x Columbia Faculty Testimony to the NY City Council
JFREJ members and Columbia University faculty described the NYPD's brutal assault on free speech and demanded the disba…
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Jews For Racial & Economic Justice condemns the NYPD’s militarized response to student protesters
The brutality we are witnessing now is what happens when a mass movement rises up with a message that people in power w…
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Brooklyn Paper: ‘Judaism involves social justice’: Brooklyn families call for peace during Passover Seder
Youngsters joined social advocacy nonprofit Jews For Racial and Economic Justice in calling for a ceasefire in Gaza dur…
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The New York Times: Student Protest Leader at Columbia Makes Incendiary Remarks
"Sophie Ellman-Golan, the communications director of Jews for Racial & Economic Justice and a Barnard College graduate,…
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The Forward Opinion: Protesters at Columbia are fighting for our deepest values as Jews
JFREJ's Leo Ferguson writes in The Forward: "The greatest risk in this moment is that we allow ourselves to become dist…
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Jews For Racial & Economic Justice comments on response to Columbia University student protests
In a matter of hours, we have seen the full weight of the New York political establishment, including many who have bee…
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Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism: Compassion and Disagreement in a Time of Violence
Leo Ferguson's keynote speech for the University of San Francisco Swig Program in Jewish Studies & Social Justice
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Six Months Since. Six Months Of.
A message to our community as we mark six months since October 7th.
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In These Times Opinion: Sunday's Rally in New York Is Just About Israeli Hostages—that's Not OK
JFREJ Board Member, Rabbi Ellen Lippmann, writes: "I cannot call for the release of the hostages without an explicit de…
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NY Jewish Week: A ‘Tot Shabbat for Ceasefire’ offers a pro-Palestinian Jewish ritual space for children
After a Tot Shabbat service, organized by Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, a group of kids and their families marc…
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LoHud Journal: Gaza ceasefire advocates urge NY Dem voters to snub Biden with blank ballots
"The "Leave it Blank" organizers hope to show Biden he's ignoring an important part of his base and to spur a 'course c…
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NY1: Early voting to begin Saturday in New York's presidential primary
JFREJ's Alicia Singham Goodwin speaks to NY1 Spectrum News about the Leave It Blank campaign
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