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When you own your story, no one can take it from you

When you own your story, no one can take it from you

By Naomi Breazeale | January 16, 2025 – When I first stepped onto my college campus in the fall of 2020, I wasn’t anti-Israel, but I also wasn’t sympathetic toward Israel. It would have taken very little to sway me into becoming an anti-Israel activist.

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When you own your story, no one can take it from you

By Naomi Breazeale | January 16, 2025 – When I first stepped onto my college campus in the fall of 2020, I wasn’t anti-Israel, but I also wasn’t sympathetic toward Israel. It would have taken very little to sway me into becoming an anti-Israel activist.

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JCRC Joint Statement Welcomes Deal to Release Many of the Hostages Cruelly Held in Gaza by Hamas and other Palestinian Terrorists for over 467 Days

JCRC Joint Statement Welcomes Deal to Release Many of the Hostages Cruelly Held in Gaza by Hamas and other Palestinian Terrorists for over 467 Days

Jan. 15, 2025 – JCRC, Minneapolis Jewish Federation, and St. Paul Jewish Federation welcome deal to release many of the hostages cruelly held in Gaza by Hamas and other Palestinian terrorists for over 467 Days.

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JCRC Joint Statement Welcomes Deal to Release Many of the Hostages Cruelly Held in Gaza by Hamas and other Palestinian Terrorists for over 467 Days

Jan. 15, 2025 – JCRC, Minneapolis Jewish Federation, and St. Paul Jewish Federation welcome deal to release many of the hostages cruelly held in Gaza by Hamas and other Palestinian terrorists for over 467 Days.

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JCRC thanks Senators Klobuchar, Cramer, Hoeven, Thune and Rounds for rejecting legislation put forward by Senator Sanders that would block security aid to Israel

JCRC thanks Senators Klobuchar, Cramer, Hoeven, Thune and Rounds for rejecting legislation put forward by Senator Sanders that would block security aid to Israel

Nov. 21, 2024 – JCRC thanks five regional senators, expresses disappointment with Sen. Tina Smith.

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JCRC thanks Senators Klobuchar, Cramer, Hoeven, Thune and Rounds for rejecting legislation put forward by Senator Sanders that would block security aid to Israel

Nov. 21, 2024 – JCRC thanks five regional senators, expresses disappointment with Sen. Tina Smith.

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My path to JCRC was paved by my family’s survival

My path to JCRC was paved by my family’s survival

By Meira Besikof | November 14, 2024 – At a time when Jewish voices are sometimes silenced, and Holocaust comparisons and distortions occur almost daily, working with teachers who are dedicated to bringing Holocaust speakers to their classrooms has given me hope.

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My path to JCRC was paved by my family’s survival

By Meira Besikof | November 14, 2024 – At a time when Jewish voices are sometimes silenced, and Holocaust comparisons and distortions occur almost daily, working with teachers who are dedicated to bringing Holocaust speakers to their classrooms has given me hope.

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JCRC congratulates South Dakota Sen. John Thune for his election as Majority Leader and SD Gov. Kristi Noem for her nomination for Secretary of Homeland Security

JCRC congratulates South Dakota Sen. John Thune for his election as Majority Leader and SD Gov. Kristi Noem for her nomination for Secretary of Homeland Security

Nov. 14, 2024. | JCRC congratulates South Dakota’s Sen. Thune, Gov. Noem; joins national colleagues in opposing the nomination of Rep. Gaetz

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JCRC congratulates South Dakota Sen. John Thune for his election as Majority Leader and SD Gov. Kristi Noem for her nomination for Secretary of Homeland Security

Nov. 14, 2024. | JCRC congratulates South Dakota’s Sen. Thune, Gov. Noem; joins national colleagues in opposing the nomination of Rep. Gaetz

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We’re hiring: Campus Relations Manager

We’re hiring: Campus Relations Manager

Nov. 5, 2024 – JCRC is hiring a Campus Relations Manager. Join our team and take part in meaningful work to counter antisemitism on campus by empowering students and fostering critical relationships across Minnesota’s university and college campuses.

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We’re hiring: Campus Relations Manager

Nov. 5, 2024 – JCRC is hiring a Campus Relations Manager. Join our team and take part in meaningful work to counter antisemitism on campus by empowering students and fostering critical relationships across Minnesota’s university and college campuses.

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JCRC Joint Statement Applauds University of Minnesota President Rebecca Cunningham for Addressing Morrill Hall Takeover Which Endangered Public Safety

JCRC Joint Statement Applauds University of Minnesota President Rebecca Cunningham for Addressing Morrill Hall Takeover Which Endangered Public Safety

Oct. 23, 2024 – JCRC, Minneapolis Jewish Federation, and St. Paul Jewish Federation Applaud University of Minnesota President Rebecca Cunningham and Law Enforcement for Swiftly Addressing Morrill Hall Takeover Which Endangered Public Safety

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JCRC Joint Statement Applauds University of Minnesota President Rebecca Cunningham for Addressing Morrill Hall Takeover Which Endangered Public Safety

Oct. 23, 2024 – JCRC, Minneapolis Jewish Federation, and St. Paul Jewish Federation Applaud University of Minnesota President Rebecca Cunningham and Law Enforcement for Swiftly Addressing Morrill Hall Takeover Which Endangered Public Safety

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JCRC statement on the elimination of Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of October 7th atrocities and undisputed leader of Hamas 

JCRC statement on the elimination of Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of October 7th atrocities and undisputed leader of Hamas 

Oct. 17, 2024 – It is long past time for the international community to pressure Hamas to release the 101 hostages and surrender 

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JCRC statement on the elimination of Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of October 7th atrocities and undisputed leader of Hamas 

Oct. 17, 2024 – It is long past time for the international community to pressure Hamas to release the 101 hostages and surrender 

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Lessons from the Silk Road

Lessons from the Silk Road

By Steve Hunegs | October 10, 2024 – Visiting the British Museum, we decided to tour its special exhibit: Silk Roads. One document on display transfixed me.

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Lessons from the Silk Road

By Steve Hunegs | October 10, 2024 – Visiting the British Museum, we decided to tour its special exhibit: Silk Roads. One document on display transfixed me.

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