by Jewish Center for Justice | Jun 8, 2025 | California, Featured, Immigration, JCJ Blog
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...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Apr 10, 2025 | Children, Criminal Justice Reform, Economic Justice, Featured, Ideas, Immigration, JCJ Blog, Judaism, LGBTQ, Racial Justice, Voting Rights
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....
by Jewish Center for Justice | Mar 5, 2025 | Featured, Ideas, Immigration, JCJ Blog
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...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Feb 5, 2025 | Antisemitism, 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 | Apr 13, 2022 | Criminal Justice Reform, Featured, Ideas, Immigration, JCJ Blog, Judaism, LGBTQ
During our Passover Seder, we retell the story of our ancestors’ movement from enslavement to a free people. Our Israelite forebears endured generations of cruelty and oppression until God appeared to Moses in the form of a burning bush and our Exodus story...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Jul 22, 2021 | Featured, Ideas, Immigration, JCJ Blog, Judaism
By Ben Weiner In the spring of 2018, I had the privilege of traveling with a small group to the beautiful country of El Salvador. The trip was led by a non-profit organization whose mission is to build solidarity between Salvadorians and Americans. Over the course of...
