by JCRCStaff | Mar 2, 2021 | Human Rights Policy, JRJN
JCRC’s Human Rights Policy Engagement In January, JCRC welcomed Amber Maze to our professional team as Holocaust Educator and Human Rights Associate. Formerly with the Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis and CANDLES Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Amber...
by JCRCStaff | Mar 1, 2021 | Antisemitism, Government Affairs
JCRC is supporting an important initiative of the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the American Jewish Committee (AJC), which is securing the signatures of hundreds of mayors and municipal leaders across the country who have declared that antisemitism is unequivocally...
by JCRCStaff | Mar 1, 2021 | Human Rights Policy, JRJN, Press Releases & Statements
American Jewish Organizations Condemn Military Rule in Burma, Call for U.S. action FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2021 The Jewish Rohingya Justice Network (JRJN) condemns the military’s coup in Burma (Myanmar), its brutal crackdown on peaceful protests, and the...
by JCRCStaff | Mar 1, 2021 | Government Affairs, Legislative Affairs
SB 233 – TANF Eligibility JCRC supports this bill, which passed the Indiana Senate 43-5 and now moves to the Indiana House. It will modestly and gradually increase state income and eligibility requirements for the Temporary Aid for Needy Families (TANF) program,...
by JCRCStaff | Feb 21, 2021 | Racial Justice & Equity, Take action
On Tuesday, February 16, 2021, the Indiana State Senate Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law, will hear three bills that would negatively impact existing civilian oversight structures for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD), by reducing...