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Claire Schwartz on the creation of JCUA’s Youth Organizing Caucus

I was a member of JCUA’s Or Tzedek teen internship program during the summer of 2018, where I learned about organizing and social justice from a Jewish perspective. I wanted to stay involved with JCUA when the program…

JCUA Member Spotlight: Brother Mike Eldridge

JCUA is highlighting amazing members in our community working at the intersection…

JCUA’s White Racial Justice Working Groups

As we enter a new calendar year, we’d like to highlight one…

JCUA statement on attempted coup in Washington

The coup attempt unfolding in Washington D.C. and state capitals across the country should shock but not surprise us. Since taking office, Donald Trump and his administration have embraced white supremacists and their authoritarian disregard for…

Looking back at JCUA’s Fair Tax campaign

We are so proud of what our community accomplished and the…

How white Jews can respond to systemic racism, guided by three Jewish principles

By Rabbi Bruce Elder

Why it’s critical for Jewish communities to be engaging in racial justice learning — especially now

JCUA Demands Action for Black Lives

We are committed to transforming our society. It is the work we…

Joint Statement from JCUA’s White Racial Justice Working Group and Kol Or Caucus for Jews of Color

The consequences of white supremacy are omnipresent. Some moments make these consequences abundantly and violently clear. We are in one such moment, as we mourn…