A different vision for keeping New York’s Jews safe

A New York rally conflating the IDF emblem with Jewish identity does nothing to fight antisemitism in the city. True sa…

Eric Adams has deep ties to Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jews. Will he reach beyond them as mayor?

JFREJ gives comment to The Jewish Week about Adams Administration's recent hires: "Republicans, lobbyists and former Bl…

In Brooklyn, a Jewish group tries a face-to-face approach to fighting antisemitism

2021 Year in Review

Canvassing & Camaraderie, Mutual Aid & Mazals, Posters & Protests, and so much more

Elder care is a Jewish imperative. So is paying home health workers a living wage

JFREJ Caring Majority Leader Bobbie Sackman writes for The Forward why NY needs #FairPay4HomeCare

JFREJ's Leo Ferguson on BronxNet's Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forum

The Bronx Social Justice & Anti-Violence Forums: Hunger Free America, Jews for Racial & Economic Justice, and More

The 2021 Mazals!

This year's honorees have been at the frontlines working to build a New York that’s home to all of us.

Advocates rally for better wages for home health care workers in New York

ABC7 Covers the Caring Majority relaunch of #FairPay4HomeCare in NYC

Now Hiring! Jews of Color Caucus and Poor & Working Class Caucus Organizer (Temporary/Part-Time)

JFREJ is seeking a part-time and temporary organizer to staff JFREJ’s Poor & Working Class and Jews of Color caucuses

Jewish leaders to Sen. Schumer: Paid leave must be part of Build Back Better legislation

"Care is infrastructure. It doesn’t matter how sturdy a bridge is; you can’t cross it if you can’t leave the house.”

Trans Day of Remembrance 2021

November 20, 2021 is the annual Trans Day of Remembrance/Resilience, when we honor the memory of those killed in acts o…

JFREJ Responds to NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer's Threat to Divest from Ben & Jerry's

We hear the echoes of McCarthyism loud and clear. We call on all of our elected officials to stop pandering long enough…