JFREJ Statement on ICE Shooting in Marble Hill & NYPD Response
We urge Mayor Mamdani to do more to protect New Yorkers from state violence of all kinds.
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JFREJ Celebrates $26 Million for Hate Violence Prevention, Flat NYPD Headcount in New York City Budget
Jews For Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ), New York’s largest grassroots Jewish organization, has spent months advocat…
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JFREJ Celebrates Speaker’s Failure to Override Mayor’s Buffer Zone Veto, Commends City Council for Holding Firm on Protecting Free Speech
Jews For Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ), New York’s largest grassroots Jewish organization, and the Safety Not Censo…
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The City: Council Speaker Tries New ‘Buffer Bill’ After Mamdani Rebuff
“These ‘buffer zone’ bills have never been about keeping New Yorkers safe, but about silencing our voices,” Jews for Ra…
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TAKE ACTION - Protect the right to protest in NYC!
Proposed buffer zone bills grant NYPD full discretion around what types of speech and assembly are acceptable, empower …
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The Forward: Mamdani supersizes NYC hate crimes office, as tensions simmer over synagogue protests
"The proposal resembles a plan authored by Jews For Racial & Economic Justice, a progressive organization that supporte…
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Hell Gate: Mayor Mamdani Speaks Out Against West Bank ‘Real Estate Expo’ at Manhattan Synagogue
"As Jews, we don't want to see our houses of worship used like this, and we don't want to see these manufactured moment…
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Tell the City Council: Uphold Mayor Mamdani's Buffer Zone Veto!
Contact your City Council Member and urge them to uphold Mayor Mamdani's veto of the anti-speech bill, Intro 175B.
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JTA: Mamdani faces pressure from progressive Jewish allies over ‘buffer zone’ veto decision
Progressive organizations including JFREJ are ratcheting up pressure on their ally in City Hall to reject the legislati…
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Jewish Currents: Buffer Zone Bills Put Mamdani in a Bind
The synagogue buffer zone measure is veto-proof, but the mayor could still take a stand against the schools bill.
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Jewish Organizations Urge State Legislature to Reject Anti-Democratic Buffer Zones Restricting Protest Outside Houses of Worship and Reproductive Health Facilities
Jewish New Yorkers warn that Governor Hochul, Assembly Member Lasher, and State Senator Sutton’s proposed legislation t…
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“The ongoing hyper-militarized police response to student protesters is an outrage”
Jews For Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ), New York’s largest grassroots Jewish organization, responds to the police v…
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