Opinion: Elder care is a Jewish imperative. So is paying home health workers a living wage
JFREJ Caring Majority Leader Bobbie Sackman writes for The Forward why NY needs #FairPay4HomeCare
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JFREJ's Leo Ferguson on BronxNet's Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forum
The Bronx Social Justice & Anti-Violence Forums: Hunger Free America, Jews for Racial & Economic Justice, and More
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The 2021 Mazals!
This year's honorees have been at the frontlines working to build a New York that’s home to all of us.
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ABC News, Channel 7: Advocates rally for better wages for home health care workers in New York
ABC7 Covers the Caring Majority relaunch of #FairPay4HomeCare in NYC
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The NY Jewish Week: Jewish leaders to Sen. Schumer: Paid leave must be part of Build Back Better legislation
"Care is infrastructure. It doesn’t matter how sturdy a bridge is; you can’t cross it if you can’t leave the house.”
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Trans Day of Remembrance 2021
November 20, 2021 is the annual Trans Day of Remembrance/Resilience, when we honor the memory of those killed in acts o…
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JFREJ Responds to NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer's Threat to Divest from Ben & Jerry's
We hear the echoes of McCarthyism loud and clear. We call on all of our elected officials to stop pandering long enough…
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Remembering Beloved JFREJ Member Jessica Faye Hirsch (z"l)
JFREJ and The Jewish Vote are shattered by the recent death of member Jessica Faye Hirsch (Penina Rachel bat Esther v'D…
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International Street Vendor Day!
JFREJ is participating in NYC's first-ever street vendor scavenger hunt to raise money for our friends at the Street Ve…
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What Have JFREJ Members Been Up To Lately?
Watch the Fall 2021 Membership Assembly Slideshow
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The Jewish Vote Continues a Century-Long Legacy of NYC Jewish Left Organizing
NYC's first Muslim woman in City Council, the first JFREJ member elected to citywide office, and more.
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JFREJ Members Join Hunger Strike to #EndCabbieDebt
The New York Taxi Workers Association and allies are on a hunger strike to demand debt relief from the city.
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