Religion News Service: Antisemitism spiked in 2022, but physical assaults were few
The majority of the incidents reported in the 2022 audit constituted antisemitic harassment.
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In These Times: The Plot to Cancel Drag Queens
Leo Ferguson, an organizer with the group Jews For Racial & Economic Justice, participated in a community defense of a …
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The Riverdale Press: Building an engaged Jewish left
A letter to the editor from JFREJ member Naomi Sharlin
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AM New York Metro: Eric Adams says religion and government shouldn’t ‘interfere,’ but stops short of saying ‘separate’
“You’re saying you serve God? Does that include defunding pretty much every city agency that isn’t the NYPD,” asked Rab…
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NY Daily News: Separation of mayor and constituents as City Hall protesters challenge religion remarks by Mayor Adams
JFREJ, New York Communities for Change, and Churches United for Fair Housing convened interfaith clergy to speak out ag…
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NY Jewish Week: New Yorkers hunt for man dubbed ‘The L Train Nazi’ who was caught drawing hate slogans on the subway
The Jewish progressive group Jews For Racial & Economic Justice commended the efforts of the people who are keeping “ta…
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News 12: Rally outside City Hall calls for more transparency from NYPD
The How Many Stops Act will bring critical and urgent transparency to the NYPD’s daily activities in New York City comm…
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Business Insider: The Proud Boys crashed my story hour: A drag king recounts a joyful but 'terrifying' showdown at a NYC library
A network of story hour "defenders," an autonomous group of concerned neighbors, parents and community members, includi…
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NY Jewish Week: A Jewish initiative aims to support Asian New Yorkers following Monterey Park shooting
Jews For Asians is gearing up for numerous vigils in New York this week as the Asian American community processes yet a…
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The Forward: Jewish lawyers join opposition to Hochul’s pick for NY’s highest court
JFREJ spearheads effort against Judge Hector LaSalle, known for conservative rulings on abortion and unions
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NY Jewish Week: These Jews are defending Drag Story Hour against far-right protestors. Here’s why.
Protestors were met by hundreds of activists from the other side, many of whom are Jewish. They included members of Jew…
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1010Wins: Anti-LGBTQ demonstrators face off with counter protesters at Queens Drag Story Hour
Demonstrators with Jews for Racial and Economic Justice held a banner that read "NYC loves Drag Story Hour."
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