
News


Who We Are
Watch this new video to hear directly from JFREJ members about what we’re building!

Common Dreams: 'Jews for Jamaal' and Squad Push Back Against AIPAC Attack on Bowman
Jews for Jamaal speak out against the United Democracy Project's attack on Bowman, calling it "a desperate move by powe…

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…

Brooklyn Paper: ‘Judaism involves social justice’: Brooklyn families call for peace during Passover Seder
Youngsters joined social advocacy nonprofit Jews For Racial and Economic Justice in calling for a ceasefire in Gaza dur…

The New York Times: Student Protest Leader at Columbia Makes Incendiary Remarks
"Sophie Ellman-Golan, the communications director of Jews for Racial & Economic Justice and a Barnard College graduate,…

The Forward Opinion: Protesters at Columbia are fighting for our deepest values as Jews
JFREJ's Leo Ferguson writes in The Forward: "The greatest risk in this moment is that we allow ourselves to become dist…

Jews For Racial & Economic Justice comments on response to Columbia University student protests
In a matter of hours, we have seen the full weight of the New York political establishment, including many who have bee…

The JFREJ Haggadah Library
Passover Resources to Enrich Your Seder
