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JCJ Celebrates Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

JCJ Celebrates Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

by Jewish Center for Justice | Apr 7, 2022 | Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog

Following the Senate confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Supreme Court, the Jewish Center for Justice has issued the following statement: The Jewish Center for Justice celebrates the confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to the...
STATEMENT: JCJ Urges Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

STATEMENT: JCJ Urges Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

by Jewish Center for Justice | Mar 21, 2022 | Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog

Ahead of the Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, which begin today, the Jewish Center for Justice has issued the following statement: The JCJ Board of Directors, together with JCJ’s Lawyers’ Committee and judicial nominations...
How JCJ will vet federal judicial nominees

How JCJ will vet federal judicial nominees

by Jewish Center for Justice | Mar 17, 2022 | Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism

The Jewish Center for Justice will, from time to time, advocate for or against the confirmation of a federal judicial nominee.  The decision to support or oppose a judicial nomination will be made by the JCJ board (or a working group thereof) in consultation with JCJ...
JCJ responds to Supreme Court ruling protecting DACA program

JCJ responds to Supreme Court ruling protecting DACA program

by Jewish Center for Justice | Jun 18, 2020 | Children, Featured, Immigration, JCJ Blog, Judaism

JCJ intern Adam Friedman Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled in a 5 to 4 decision to block the Trump Administration’s attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.  Following the decision, chairs of the Jewish Center for Justice...

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