National Council of Jewish Women ejects LA chapter, other affiliates cut ties amid historic reboot
Local leaders seeking autonomy for social justice programs cut ties as parent group consolidates
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Jody Rabhan also acknowledged a need to continue participating in coalitions beyond the Jewish community
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Fast Forward Some Jewish groups protest Biden’s executive order on immigration, but others are staying silent
'We do not need to look too far back into our history to see what has happened when this country has turned its back on people,' said a HIAS official
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Fast Forward At the UN, a call to recognize Oct. 7 victims of rape
Rallygoers said that far too many have ignored or excused Hamas' rape of women and girls in Israel
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News How the Jewish community woke up to abortion rights
Activists spent decades ringing the alarm, but it took Roe v. Wade being imperiled for many rabbis and foundations to pay attention
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News This rabbi made the religious case for abortion 30 years ago — it didn’t go well.
Rabbi Robert Loewy argued banning abortion violated religious freedom in 1990, before it was a popular take on the issue
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Fast Forward A new campaign will fight for abortion rights — Jewishly
The CEO of the National Council of Jewish Women has been telling people for months that Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that legalized abortion nationally, would likely be overturned within the year. “They would say ‘that’s not going to happen,’” said Sheila Katz, whose group has long made access to abortion one of its…
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Fast Forward Hillel Exec Who Accused Steinhardt Will Run National Council Of Jewish Women
(JTA) — Sheila Katz, a vice president of Hillel International, has been named as the new chief executive officer of the National Council of Jewish Women, succeeding Nancy Kaufman. Katz, 35, will join NCJW this summer after 12 years with Hillel, where she launched MitzVote, a non-partisan voter engagement campaign; co-founded “Ask Big Questions,” a national…
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