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.
St. Louis Post Dispatch by Dianna Fine and Marilen Pitler, Co-chairs of the Committee on Human Trafficking, NCJW St. Louis “People engaged in prostitution are nearly always forced, coerced or tricked into doing so. Yet our legal systems arrest and prosecute them rather than seeing them as victims of both the pimps…
Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Jewish News Myrna Arlen Bloch and Susie Gordon, co-presidents of NCJW Cleveland, call for comprehensive action to end human trafficking. They write, “The Jewish story is one of both slavery and redemption. Every year, we recount the Exodus, the journey of our ancestors from bondage to freedom.…
Read Here MYRNA ARLEN BLOCH and SUSIE GORDON—Cleveland Jewish News “On Jan. 11, Human Trafficking Awareness Day, the National Council of Jewish Women and T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights and 15 other Jewish organziations submitted the following to Congress enlisting their support.”
National Council of Jewish Women 1707 L Street NW, Suite 950 Washington, DC 20036-4206 Contact: Amanda Lang Director of Marketing and Communications 212 870-2732 alang@njcw.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jewish Community Releases Statement of Values on Human Trafficking January 11, 2018 — Today, on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, National…
Los Angeles, CA – Santa Monica Daily Press “Along with the Santa Monica Police Department’s current work against trafficking, and with the help of the National Council of Jewish Women | LA and the Santa Monica Commission on the Status of Women, the City Attorney’s Office has asked local businesses…
