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Setting the Course for Advocacy in 2016
By Seth Goldberg, Government Affairs Associate Last month, hundreds of activists from around the country came together in Washington D.C. for the Jewish Community Town Hall, sponsored by the Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA), to shape the policy agenda for the organized Jewish community. I had the pleasure of attending, along with JCRC’s Executive…
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CJP/JCRC Statement on Paris Terror Attacks
We are horrified, saddened and enraged at the terrorist attacks that killed and critically injured scores of innocent people in Paris. These attacks, carried out by Islamic extremists, struck at the very core of one of the world’s great cities, with targets including young adults enjoying a concert, families attending a soccer match and couples…
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You Are Not Alone
One of the many beautiful characteristics that defines the Boston Jewish community is our commitment to be in partnership and solidarity with other Jewish communities around the world. Amidst very difficult times for too many communities, it bears repeating that a fundamental value that informs that commitment is the notion that, when it comes to…