JCRC
AOC says human rights is central to peace between Israel and the Palestinians
Well into her second term, the progressive congresswoman says she’s happy to be engaging with mainstream Jewish groups in New York.
Jewish advocacy group taps new CEO whose previous nonprofit was involved in $57M fraud scheme
Gideon Taylor, the new CEO of the JCRC, led the Claims Conference amidst a major fraud scandal involving restitution for Holocaust survivors.
Boston JCRC Says Members Can’t Work With Anti-Zionists, Setting Up Showdown
The vote follows discussions that started when the Boston Workmen’s Circle signed a statement by the anti-Zionist Jewish Voice for Peace.
How Trolling Journalists Harms Democracy
It’s come to this: An organization which protects journalists in dangerous countries overseas now has to worry about them at home in America.
Colorado JCRC Lost Me With Their Non-Response to Steve Bannon
In choosing tacit support of Bannon’s appointment by maintaining silence the JCRC has chosen quietude over leadership and brings it closer to irrelevance.
Jews Urged To Keep Israel Debate Polite
Jewish leaders in New York issued a statement saying the debate on Israel in the Jewish community must be conducted with respect.
Meeting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Meeting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a moving moment for Forward columnist Masha Leon. Forty-six years later, his words and message still ring true.
Mayor Bloomberg Honored by JCRC
“There is nothing on my calendar that we have to do that does not involve the JCRC, Ido Aharoni, Israel’s consul general in New York, told the guests at the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York at its April 30 Gala at The Pierre.