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Yonkers Times: More than 100 "Jews for Jamaal" rally with Rep. Bowman in Hastings-on-Hudson

On Sunday, June 2nd, a diverse coalition of New York Jews from Westchester and NYC gathered in MacEachron Waterfront Pa…

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Black Westchester Magazine: 100+ Jews for Jamaal rally with Rep. Jamaal Bowman in Hastings-on-Hudson

Jews for Jamaal are a diverse coalition of New York Jews from Westchester and NYC who are organizing to re-elect Congre…

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Haaretz: Pro-Israel Groups Back Challenger to Jamaal Bowman in High-stakes New York Primary Race

In a political battle encapsulating the Democratic Party's internal debate on Israel, Jamaal Bowman, who recently calle…

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Politico: AIPAC ramps up attack on Jamaal Bowman with ads on antisemitism

Jews for Racial and Economic Justice has praised Bowman as a leader in fighting antisemitism and all forms of hate.

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Common Dreams: 'Jews for Jamaal' and Squad Push Back Against AIPAC Attack on Bowman

Jews for Jamaal speak out against the United Democracy Project's attack on Bowman, calling it "a desperate move by powe…

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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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Moment Magazine: Doikayt - The Jewish Left Is Here

"Many who embrace doikayt today point to the founding of Jews For Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ) in 1990 as an impor…

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NY Daily News Opinion: Southern strategy of racial divide comes North

As JFREJ executive director Audrey Sasson & former NYWFP director Sochie Nnaemeka write in the New York Daily News, rac…

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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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