Middle East Eye: Jewish American groups say Herzog in US a ‘palatable’ cover for Israeli violence

"Israel's occupation and apartheid policies predate this extremist government. Herzog is a representative of the state …

The Forward: Why are Israel supporters so worried about a tiny boycott of Israeli president’s speech to Congress?

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice, a New York-based progressive advocacy group, praised Ocasio-Cortez and Bowman for s…

Statement: Jewish New Yorkers Support Reps. Bowman & Ocasio-Cortez Declining to Attend Israeli President Joint Session Speech

Remembering Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz: A Reading of Her Work

NY Daily News Opinion: Jews, Israel and antisemitism - Biden plan is a good start

JFREJ Executive Director Audrey Sasson reflects on Biden Antisemitism Plan in the New York Daily News

What happened with the NYC Budget?

After weeks of negotiation with Mayor Adams, the New York City Council voted on the Fiscal Year 2024 budget on Friday, …

The Forward: Behind CUNY graduation speech furor, a university divided over Zionism

Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, which has lobbied on the issue, balked at the way some New York City politicians …

Reflections on Juneteenth & Black Liberation

A message from JFREJ member Kofi Robinson

Haaretz: Biden Battles Antisemitism and the Jewish Right Freaks Out

Some sectors of the Jewish right have apparently decided that fighting antisemitism isn’t worth it if it means giving D…

NY1: Coalition launching advertisements opposing mayor's budget cuts to social services

A coalition of community groups is taking aim at Mayor Eric Adams’ proposed cuts to some social services by launching a…

City & State: Adams mocks Lander as ‘loudest person in the city’

The comptroller should be advocating for federal asylum-seeker funding, the mayor said in an outburst at an unrelated p…

The Riverdale Press: Budget cuts are just not necessary

A letter to the editor from JFREJ member Naomi Sharlin