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 | Jan 18, 2021 | Community Engagement & Intergroup Affairs, Domestic, Government Affairs, Take action
Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy Today by Advocating for Housing JusticeMonday, January 18, 2021 Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a time when Americans reflect on Dr. King’s legacy and the racism that still inflicts our society....
by JCRCStaff | Jan 8, 2021 | Government Affairs, Press Releases & Statements
INDIANA JEWISH COMMUNITIES’ STATEMENT ON DEMOCRACYFriday, January 8, 2021 Throughout the State of Indiana, Jewish communities stand united in our condemnation of the violence and destruction laid upon our nation’s Capitol. The seditious riots were a direct attack on...
by JCRCStaff | Sep 25, 2020 | Government Affairs, Israel, Press Releases & Statements
Consul General Aviv Ezra The Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest 500 West Madison St., Suite 3100 Chicago, IL 60661 September 22, 2020 Dear Consul General Ezra: On behalf of the Greater Indianapolis Jewish Community, we are writing to congratulate the...
by JCRCStaff | Sep 18, 2020 | Domestic, Government Affairs, Programs & Events
The JCRC & Carmel Interfaith Alliance invites you to join us to hear from central Indiana State Senate and House candidates! Candidates Attending House District 24: Donna Schaibley (Incumbent) & Naomi Bechtold House District 39: Jerry Torr (Incumbent) &...
by JCRCStaff | Sep 8, 2020 | Antisemitism, Domestic, Government Affairs, Racial Justice & Equity, Take action
Urge Your Members of Congress to Support the “NO-HATE Act” We continue to see a rise in the number of hate crimes across the United States. Please join the Indianapolis JCRC and our national partners at the American Jewish Committee and National Urban...