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As California’s legislative session comes a close, here’s where we are

As California’s legislative session comes a close, here’s where we are

by Jewish Center for Justice | Sep 10, 2019 | California, Criminal Justice Reform, Economic Justice, Environment, JCJ Blog, Judaism

California’s legislative session, which began back in January when Governor Gavin Newsom took office, comes to a close this Friday, September 13. As we look back on our legislative agenda for 2019, several bills JCJ worked on have actually been signed into law....
I’m a Jewish teen who’s invested in acting on climate change. Who’s joining me?

I’m a Jewish teen who’s invested in acting on climate change. Who’s joining me?

by Jewish Center for Justice | Aug 1, 2019 | Environment, JCJ Blog

My dad has been discussing environmental and climate issues with me since I was old enough to say the words “climate change.” For years, he has been warning me and my siblings about how political and social inaction could lead to catastrophic, irreversible climate...
What is the Fairness for Farm Workers Act?

What is the Fairness for Farm Workers Act?

by Jewish Center for Justice | Jun 18, 2019 | Activism, California, Economic Justice

The purpose of H.R.1080, also known as the The Fairness for Farm Workers Act, is to provide fair overtime compensation for farm and agricultural workers across the nation. The Fairness for Farm Workers Act amends the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), an existing law...
JCJ Discusses the Issues with Sen. Ben Allen

JCJ Discusses the Issues with Sen. Ben Allen

by Jewish Center for Justice | Feb 26, 2019 | California, Environment, Featured, Israel, JCJ Blog

By Teddy Levitt There are many perks that go with being a board member for the Jewish Center for Justice; advocating for issues that will help create positive change in our society, connecting with diverse and passionate groups of people, and interacting with...
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