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In a House Race With Big Names, 2 Women With Local Ties Rise
Carlina Rivera, a Manhattan councilwoman, and Yuh-Line Niou, a state assemblywoman, are vying to defeat rivals who incl…

Convergence Magazine: NY Home Care Workers Win Big
Years of organizing led by home care workers, older adults, disabled people and family caregivers put home care on the …

Jewish Currents: Republicans Are Helping New York Democrats Target the Left’s Israel Criticism
"There’s an electoral left that is surging. It’s taken the establishment a few years to catch up."

JTA: ADL condemns NY progressive group Jews for Racial and Economic Justice as ‘out of touch’
Jonathan Greenblatt of the ADL faces backlash after sharing Twitter thread delegitimizing the validity of JFREJ members…

A Message from Audrey Sasson, JFREJ Executive Director

The Riverdale Press: what Rivera really stands for
JFREJ members in NY Senate District 33 wrote a letter-to-the-editor of The Riverdale Press following an article in misr…

The Jewish Vote Endorses Yuh-Line Niou for Open Seat in New York’s 10th Congressional District
The electoral arm of Jews For Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ) throws grassroots Jewish support behind New York Assemb…

JFREJ Expert Testimony at New York City Council Higher Education Committee Hearing
Testimony of Sophie Ellman-Golan, Director of Communications at Jews for Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ)

The Forward: Activist Ana Maria Archila is running for lieutenant governor of New York with the help of progressive Jews
Archila, who gained national attention when she protested the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, se…

Actions You Can Take Right Now for Reproductive Justice
These calls to action come from NYC for Abortion Rights and other reproductive justice groups in New York State

The NY Jewish Week: Progressive rabbis demonstrated for workers’ rights — and a Hasidic-owned company listened
"Thirty-eight demolition workers at Best Super Cleaning marched with dozens of local supporters from the LWC, JFREJ and…