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!

Queens Daily Eagle: Locals condemn Paladino outside her Whitestone office

Queens locals condemned Councilmember Vickie Paladino during a rally outside her office on Sunday after she called for …

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice Condemns Anti-Palestinian Mob Attack in Crown Heights

“It is impossible to separate these hateful, violent attacks from the racist ideology Ben-Gvir promotes”

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice responds to the Governor's executive budget hate crimes proposal

“While hate violence, antisemitism, and Islamophobia are critical issues that New York State must address, expanding th…

The Hill: Concerns grow over spread of anti-Muslim violence

When the Oct. 7 Hamas attack happened in Israel, Audrey Sasson, executive director of New York’s Jews for Racial and Ec…

New York Times: At a Brooklyn Mosque, Palestinians Vent Anguish and Find Fellowship

Volunteers organized by the Arab American Association of New York, a nonprofit in Bay Ridge, stood holding signs that l…

The Guardian: Jewish and Muslim Americans fear rise in hate crimes amid Israel-Hamas war

“This moment is profoundly isolating and scary for our people,” said Audrey Sasson, the executive director of Jews for …

Astoria Post: Cabán announces ‘Resisting Antisemitism and Hate Violence’ program at Astoria Center of Israel

Cabán said she would use various means to unite her constituents in the aftermath of hate violence incidents, from comm…

In These Times: The Plot to Cancel Drag Queens

Leo Ferguson, an organizer with the group Jews For Racial & Economic Justice, participated in a community defense of a …