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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.

Policy Statements

National Council of Jewish Women Hails End of “Remain in Mexico” Program

National Council of Jewish Women 2055 L Street, NW, Suite 650 Washington, DC 20036 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2021 Media Contact: Sarah Garfinkel, West End Strategy Team sgarfinkel@westendstrategy.com; 202-765-4290 National Council of Jewish Women Hails End of “Remain in Mexico” Program WASHINGTON — National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) Chief Policy Officer Jody Rabhan issued the following statement in…

On the Hill Updates

On the Hill Updates: Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice FDA reviewing medication abortion restrictions On May 7, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will review longstanding restrictions on mifepristone, a drug approved to end an early pregnancy that can be ingested by an individual on their own time, in their own…

100 Days Newsletter

NO BAN Act Passes House

National Council of Jewish Women 2055 L Street, NW, Suite 650 Washington, DC 20036  NO BAN Act Passes House April 22, 2021, Washington, DC-National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) celebrates House passage of the NO BAN Act. NCJW Chief Policy Officer Jody Rabhan released the following policy statement: “National Council…

Policy Statements

Celebrating the First Step to Citizenship

National Council of Jewish Women 2055 L Street, NW, Suite 650 Washington, DC 20036 Celebrating the First Step to Citizenship March 18, 2021, Washington, DC-National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) hails passage of the American Dream and Promise Act in the House of Representatives. NCJW Chief Policy Officer Jody Rabhan…

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NO BAN Act Reintroduced 

National Council of Jewish Women 2055 L Street, NW, Suite 650 Washington, DC 20036 February 25, 2021, Washington, DC-National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is pleased to see the reintroduction of the NO BAN Act in the House of Representatives. NCJW Chief Policy Officer Jody Rabhan released the following policy statement: “National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) welcomes the reintroduction of the NO…

Policy Statements

National Council of Jewish Women Applauds Introduction of Dream Act  

National Council of Jewish Women 2055 L Street, NW, Suite 650 Washington, DC 20036  Contact:  Shana Sisk, ssisk@ncjw.org February 4, 2021, Washington, DC-National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) applauds the reintroduction of the Dream Act by Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Dick Durbin (D-IL). NCJW Chief Policy Officer Jody Rabhan released the following…

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