by Jewish Center for Justice | Jun 11, 2025 | Anti-Semitism, California, Featured, Immigration, Israel, JCJ Blog, Judaism
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...
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 | Mar 10, 2025 | Action - State & Local, Activism, California, Featured, Healthcare, Ideas, JCJ Blog, LGBTQ, Women’s Rights
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...
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 | 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...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Sep 23, 2024 | Activism, Anti-Semitism, Archived 2024, California, Environment, Featured, Healthcare, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism, LGBTQ
On August 31, the California State Legislature wrapped up its regular session by approving hundreds of pieces of legislation. Upon passage, these bills were sent to the desk of Governor Gavin Newsom, who has until the September 30 deadline to sign them into law. This...
