Jews For Racial & Economic Justice Responds to City Council Passage of Buffer Zone Bills

"Instead of delivering solutions to the terrible problem of antisemitism and hate violence, the council today delivered…

NY Daily News Opinion: Ending violence, not buffer zones, protects Jews

New Yorkers deserve solutions that meaningfully address hate violence — not political theater and half-measures.

JFREJ Releases Groundbreaking Hate Violence Report

Community Groups, NYC Elected Officials Call for Major Investment in Hate Violence Prevention

Take action NOW to stop the City Council's "Buffer Zones" Legislation!

Call your councilmember to tell them to vote NO on City Council Intros 1A & 175A.

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice Responds to Attack on Michigan Synagogue, Rise in Antisemitism & Islamophobia

Submit Testimony to Reject City Council Anti-Protest Bills

Fill out the form below to submit written testimony for a 2/25 city council hearing on "buffer zone" bills that will li…

Jewish Currents: New York City’s Synagogue Protest Bill is the First Jewish Showdown of the Mamdani Era

A hearing on the bill scheduled for next Wednesday puts the City Council’s large progressive bloc in a tight spot.

Protect the right to protest in New York State!

Contact key New York State legislators and tell them: Reject Anti-Democratic Buffer Zone Bills!

Jewish Organizations Urge City Council to Reject Anti-Democratic Buffer Zone Bills Restricting Protest

Jewish New Yorkers warn that Council Speaker Menin and Council Member Dinowitz’s proposed legislation threatens to erod…

Tell Speaker Menin: Remove Vernikov from Antisemitism Taskforce!

Contact Speaker Menin NOW to remove Vernikov from a position of leadership immediately, and to commit to combating anti…

The New York Times: She Called Mamdani a ‘Terrorist Lover.’ Did She Deserve to Be Promoted?

Inna Vernikov, a Republican city councilwoman, was named to help lead a task force to fight antisemitism. She later apo…

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice Condemns Appointment of Council Member Vernikov to Antisemitism Taskforce

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ), New York’s largest grassroots Jewish organization, responds to the appointm…