JCJ Responds to Israel’s strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities
In response to Israel's strike on Iran's nuclear facilities on June 12, the Jewish Center for Justice released the following statement: Israel’s strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities was not unprovoked. Iran has spent years funding and arming Israel’s enemies—Hamas,...
JCJ Responds to Forceable Removal of Sen. Padilla for DHS Press Conference
In response to California Senator Alex Padilla forcibly removed from a Kristi Noem news conference in Los Angeles on Thursday, the Jewish Center for Justice has issued the following statement: The Jewish Center for Justice is outraged by the violent treatment of...
JCJ Responds to Hijacking of ICE Protests by anti-Israel Movement
In response to anti-Israel demonstrators showing up at protests against ICE raids in Los Angeles, the Jewish Center for Justice issued the following statement: Recent protests against ICE raids and state violence are critical acts of justice. But some have tried to...
JCJ Responds to the Deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles
In response to President Donald Trump sending the National Guard to Los Angeles in response to protests to protect immigrant communities, the Jewish Center for Justice issued the following statement: The Jewish Center for Justice proudly calls Los Angeles home—a city...
Four Justice Questions for Passover
Each year at Passover, we ask the Four Questions to spark reflection and dialogue. This year, we bring our justice values to the table with four modern questions—grounded in JCJ’s mission to protect the vulnerable, uplift the oppressed, and pursue equity for all....
JCJ Condemns Trump Administration’s Tariffs
In response to President Trump's recent implementation of sweeping tariffs—including a 10% baseline on all imports and a 17% tariff specifically on Israeli goods—the Jewish Center for Justice issued the following statement: “The Jewish Center for Justice strongly...
JCJ Responds to Push to Dismantle the Department of Education
In response to the Trump Administration's executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, JCJ Founding Board Member and LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin issued the following statement: "The Jewish Center for Justice strongly condemns the push to dismantle the...
Take Action : Protect Transgender & Reproductive Healthcare in California
Take ACTION by contacting your State Legislators and encouraging them to enact a bill to protect transgender and reproductive healthcare in California. Find your California Assembly Member and Senator! Sample script: Hello, my name is [Your Name], and I’m calling from...
JCJ Responds to Trump’s Divisive and Lie-Filled Address
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...
Take Action: Urge Lawmakers to Support Unbiased Ethnic Studies in California
The Jewish Center for Justice is joining the Jewish Public Affairs Committee of California and other coalition partners in support of AB 1468, a landmark bill to ensure that ethnic studies is taught appropriately in our schools – free from factually inaccurate and...