by Jewish Center for Justice | Feb 5, 2025 | Anti-Semitism, Featured, Ideas, Immigration, Israel, JCJ Blog, Judaism
In response to President Trump’s reckless claim that Palestinians should leave Gaza for a U.S. takeover, the Jewish Center for Justice issued the following statement: “Trump’s assertion is not only absurd but dangerously irresponsible. This rhetoric jeopardizes...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Jan 21, 2025 | Anti-Semitism, Healthcare, JCJ Blog, LGBTQ, Women’s Rights
In response to President Trump’s address to Congress, the Jewish Center for Justice issued the following statement: “Last night’s address from Donald Trump was filled with falsehoods and demeaning rhetoric, too many to cover in full. Rather than fact-checking every...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Jan 17, 2025 | California, Environment, Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog
This week, Rabbi Joel Simonds, executive director of the Jewish Center for Justice, spoke with Sojourners about the faith community’s role in helping to rebuild Los Angeles following the Palisades and Eaton fires. that recovery efforts must be equitable,...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Jan 15, 2025 | Anti-Semitism, Featured, Israel, JCJ Blog, Judaism
In response to news that Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire-hostage deal on Wednesday, January 15th, the Jewish Center for Justice issued the following statement: As the details of the hostage deal unfold, we are reminded of the profound weight carried by each...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Nov 13, 2024 | California, Criminal Justice Reform, Economic Justice, Environment, Featured, Healthcare, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
The 2024 General Election took place on Tuesday, November 5th, with candidates and ballot initiatives at the national, statewide, and local level. While the Jewish Center for Justice does not endorse individual candidates running for office, we did take a position on...
