Attacks on mifepristone, the SAVE Act, and the Supreme Court: What NCJW is reading
Attacks on mifepristone, the SAVE Act, and the Supreme Court: What we’re reading
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National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is the oldest Jewish feminist civil rights organization working for equity and justice for women, children, and families in the United States and Israel.
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3 reasons senators must vote no on Todd Blanche
The Attorney General is our nation’s chief law enforcement officer — and is in charge of the Department of Justice (DOJ). The person who holds this role is responsible for defending the Constitution, the rule of law, and the rights of each and every one of us.
We need someone in this critical position who can be independent and impartial, and who will work for equal justice for all. Based on his record, Todd Blanche — President Trump’s former criminal defense attorney — is not the right person for this job.
RELEASE: As the Knesset Weighs Proposed Legislation on Gender Segregation, NCJW Warns Bill Threatens Women’s Equality in Israeli Universities
Legislation to segregate academic programs at Israeli universities is being presented as a way to expand access to higher education, yet we know it will do precisely the opposite. In reality, it risks embedding gender discrimination into Israel’s institutions and rolling back decades of progress toward equality.
The SAVE Act, gun violence prevention, and the Supreme Court: What NCJW is reading
Keeping up with the news can be hard — but we’re here to make it a little easier. The NCJW team has pulled together a list of headlines we’re reading and paired them with some actions you can take to help. Here’s what’s happening the week of July 6th, 2026.…
NCJW Welcomes US Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
No president gets to rewrite the Constitution, and no president gets to decide which children born on American soil are American. Today, the Court affirmed what we have always known to be true, upholding a core tenet of our democracy.
NCJW Outraged as US Supreme Court Abandons Transgender Youth
What happened today is not really about sports, but rather it is about whether transgender people are permitted to exist fully in public life — to compete, to belong, to be seen as who they are. This ruling answers that question with cruelty.