by Jewish Center for Justice | Jul 20, 2026 | Action - State & Local, Activism, Antisemitism, California, Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism
Take ACTION by contacting your State Legislators and encouraging them to vote for AB 1763 to ensure students can receive excused absences for religious holidays and ceremonies. Find your California Assembly Member and Senator! Sample script: Hello, my name is [Your...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Jun 23, 2026 | Criminal Justice Reform, Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism, Voting Rights
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections reaffirms that incarcerated people do not lose their right to practice their faith. As JCJ shared in response to the decision: “Religious freedom does not end at the prison gate....
by Jewish Center for Justice | May 12, 2026 | Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism, Voting, Voting Rights
California’s primary election is coming up on June 2, and it plays a bigger role than many people realize. Unlike traditional primaries, California uses a “top-two” system. All candidates appear on the same ballot, regardless of party, and the two candidates who...
by Jewish Center for Justice | May 7, 2026 | Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism, Voting, Voting Rights
California’s primary election is Tuesday, June 2. In California, eligible workers may be entitled to up to two hours of paid time off to vote if they do not have enough time outside of their work schedule. This policy is designed to ensure that work does not prevent...
by Jewish Center for Justice | May 4, 2026 | California, Featured, JCJ Blog, Judaism, Voting, Voting Rights
Monday, May 4th marks an important milestone for California voters. Vote-by-mail ballots are now officially being sent out to every active registered voter across the state, and early voting sites are open. That means the June 2 primary is no longer something off in...
by Jewish Center for Justice | Apr 30, 2026 | Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism, Voting, Voting Rights
California’s primary election is Tuesday, June 2. It is one of the first chances voters have to shape what the general election will look like. In California’s “top-two” system—which applies not only to the governor’s race but to most statewide and legislative...