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City & State NY: The evolution of Ritchie Torres

Jews for Racial & Economic Justice are among many groups calling out Torres for refusing to hold NYPD accountable, acce…

JFREJ x Columbia Faculty Testimony to the NY City Council

JFREJ members and Columbia University faculty described the NYPD's brutal assault on free speech and demanded the disba…

JFREJ celebrates Justice Committee's 40 years of organizing for police accountability in New York City!

Justice Committee takes on the holiest, most intimate and emotionally challenging work there is: working directly with …

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice condemns the NYPD’s militarized response to student protesters

The brutality we are witnessing now is what happens when a mass movement rises up with a message that people in power w…

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice responds to the decision not to fire NYPD officers who killed Kawaski Trawick

"What happened to Kawaski could happen to any of us. And thanks to Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Caban it will certa…

Press Release: Jewish Communities Oppose Increased Funding for Nonprofit Security Grants Program

Organizations call on elected officials to affirm their commitment to fighting antisemitism and all forms of white supr…

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice responds to the NYPD killing of 19-year-old Win Rozario

"Year after year, the NYPD responds to New Yorkers in crisis or who they perceive to be in crisis — especially if those…

NY Daily News Opinion: Using antisemitism to justify unjust policies

JFREJ member Sara Eckhouse writes in New York Daily News about political attempts to manipulate the real threat of anti…

After a Decade of Organizing to Defeat Stop & Frisk...WE WON!

Ten years ago, JFREJ and our partners in the Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) coalition took on the NYPD's un…

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice celebrates passage of the How Many Stops Act

Not only did Mayor Adams' divisive disinformation campaign against the How Many Stops Act fail miserably; it backfired.

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice responds to the Mayor's veto of the How Many Stops Act

“As Jews and as New Yorkers, we want real public safety for everyone who lives here. This includes New Yorkers of color…