The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW strives for social justice by improving the quality of life for women, children, and families and by safeguarding individual rights and freedoms.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled today to allow 303 Creative, a Colorado website business, to refuse service to same-sex couples, justifying outright discrimination against a particular group of customers. Jody Rabhan, National Council of Jewish Women chief policy officer, released the following statement: “In today’s appalling decision, the Supreme Court sanctioned…
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled today to reject the constitutionality of affirmative action in two cases brought by the deceptively named Students for Fair Admissions against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. Jody Rabhan, National Council of Jewish Women chief policy officer, released the following statement: “National Council of…
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled today in Moore v. Harper with the second major win for voting rights this June. Jody Rabhan, National Council of Jewish Women chief policy officer, released the following statement: “For the second time this month, the Supreme Court has made clear that states do not have unchecked…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2022 National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) criticized today’s Supreme Court decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2022 Media Contact: Sarah Garfinkel, West End Strategy Team; 202-765-4290 WASHINGTON – Today, as the US Senate voted to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the US Supreme Court, National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) CEO Sheila Katz issued the following statement: “The historic,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 2022 Media Contact: Sarah Garfinkel, West End Strategy Team; 202-765-4290 WASHINGTON – Today, as the Senate Judiciary Committee held day three of its hearing on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the US Supreme Court, National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW)…
