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Giving Voice Podcast: Aaron Welcher & Adrianne Slash on Racial Justice & Equity
Aaron Welcher, JCRC Communications & Advocacy Associate, and Adrianne Slash, past President of The Exchange at the Indianapolis Urban League and a Black-Jewish Partnership member, joined Indiana Historical Bureau's podcast to discuss allyship. This episode covered...
Backgrounder on Vaccinations in Israel and the Palestinian Territories
Purpose Recently the debate over the responsibility of delivering vaccinations to Palestinians has made headlines, leading to condemnations from human rights organizations and U.S. elected officials. JCRC has compiled an informational guide designed to help the...
Israel Relations Normalization Act of 2021
On Friday, March 26, 2021, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Ben Cardin (D-Md.) introduced the Israel Relations Normalization Act of 2021. This piece of Federal legislation reinforces the success of the Abraham Accords...
Results of the Israeli Election in March of 2021
Earlier this week, Israel conducted its 4th election in two years. Next week we will learn who will be tasked with trying to form the next government. We wanted to share a few resources to help bring those interested up to speed on where things currently stand. More...
Genocide Awareness Month
It may seem strange that the month of April, so often associated with rebirth and renewal, has been designated by the U.S. as "Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month." April was selected because many contemporary genocides began during this month, including Armenia...
JCRC Talks: Jewish Community Public Opinion Survey
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 12 pm In January, JCRC distributed a public opinion survey for the Greater Indianapolis Jewish community. Join us for this JCRC Talks to see the results of the survey and explore how this data will be used regarding policy issues pertinent to...
JCRC’s Human Rights Policy Engagement
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...