City & State NY: Hochul declines to offer any support to Palestinian New Yorkers

As violence in Israel and Palestine escalates, Gov. Kathy Hochul has issued multiple statements in support of Israel an…

New York Times: A service in Manhattan mourns the dead in Israel and Gaza, and protests the war

Hundreds of IfNotNow and JFREJ members gathered in Washington Square Park on Wednesday to say Kaddish and mourn Israeli…

NY1: Vigil held in Washington Square Park for victims of Israel-Hamas war

Large crowds gathered in Washington Square Park to honor the more than 2,000 Israeli and Palestinian lives lost since t…

Statement on escalating violence in Israel-Palestine (Oct 7, 2023)

A message from JFREJ's Executive Director Audrey Sasson to our community

The Forward: Your guide to everyone who has a problem with the ADL

The current #BanTheADL campaign on social media, for example, is driven by people who have made their hatred of Jews ex…

NY Jewish Week: NYC Mayor Eric Adams heading next week to Israel, where he once said he hoped to retire

The progressive group, Jews For Racial & Economic Justice, condemned the trip: "

Middle East Eye: Jewish American groups say Herzog in US a ‘palatable’ cover for Israeli violence

"Israel's occupation and apartheid policies predate this extremist government. Herzog is a representative of the state …

The Forward: Why are Israel supporters so worried about a tiny boycott of Israeli president’s speech to Congress?

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice, a New York-based progressive advocacy group, praised Ocasio-Cortez and Bowman for s…

Statement: Jewish New Yorkers Support Reps. Bowman & Ocasio-Cortez Declining to Attend Israeli President Joint Session Speech

The Forward: Behind CUNY graduation speech furor, a university divided over Zionism

Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, which has lobbied on the issue, balked at the way some New York City politicians …

972 Magazine: ‘A moment of disillusionment’: American Jews torn as Israel turns 75

Grappling with a far-right government and growing awareness of the Nakba, American Jews revealed mixed feelings marking…

Middle East Eye: 'Smear campaign': Academics and Jewish organisations condemn targeting of pro-Palestine student

A wave of support from academia and civil society is backing Fatima Mohammed while demanding City University of New Yor…