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California’s Primary Election: What to Know

California’s Primary Election: What to Know

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...
Check Your Voter Registration on Tax Day

Check Your Voter Registration on Tax Day

by Jewish Center for Justice | Apr 15, 2026 | Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism, Voting, Voting Rights

Every year, on April 15, Americans pay their taxes, gather their documents, and double-check the details that keep everything in order. It’s a routine we can’t afford to forget. But while so many of us are focused on getting our refunds, many overlook something...
The SAVE Act doesn’t  save democracy. It shrinks it.

The SAVE Act doesn’t save democracy. It shrinks it.

by Jewish Center for Justice | Feb 5, 2026 | Featured, Ideas, JCJ Blog, Judaism, Voting, Voting Rights

The Jewish Center for Justice stands in firm opposition to the so-called SAVE Act currently moving through Congress. Despite its name, this bill is not about safeguarding democracy. Based on our reading of the legislation and our longstanding opposition to voter...
Voter Guide: Proposition 50 in California

Voter Guide: Proposition 50 in California

by Jewish Center for Justice | Sep 29, 2025 | California, Featured, Judaism, Voting

On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, California voters will be asked to vote to decide Proposition 50, a ballot measure that would reshape how the state’s legislative districts are drawn for the next four years. While redistricting may sound inconsequential, the stakes could...
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was signed into law 60 years ago today

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was signed into law 60 years ago today

by Jewish Center for Justice | Aug 6, 2025 | Featured, JCJ Blog, Racial Justice, Voting Rights

Signed into law on August 6, 1965, the Voting Rights Act outlawed discriminatory practices, like literacy tests, that were used to suppress Black voters in the Jim Crow South. It was a historic victory, hard-won through years of protest, organizing, and immense...
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