The Kibbitzer – Summer 2023
The Kibbitzer – Summer 2023
An early Shana Tova – sending blessings for a joyous, healthy 5784. We are grateful for your friendship and support. Please contribute before August 31 to grow and sustain our momentum! 2023 Sidney Barrows Lifetime Commitment Award Steve ...
Read MoreStar Tribune Counterpoint: Discrimination has no rights
Star Tribune Counterpoint: Discrimination has no rights
In a Star Tribune Counterpoint, JCRC executive director Steve Hunegs and deputy executive director Ethan Roberts outline JCRC’s position on the Israeli judicial overhaul while rebutting discredited arguments by BDS activists.
Read MoreHunegs and Parritz among the Minnesotans invited to attend President Isaac Herzog’s speech to a joint session of Congress
Hunegs and Parritz among the Minnesotans invited to attend President Isaac Herzog’s speech to a joint session of Congress
July 21, 2023 JCRC Executive Director Steve Hunegs and President Jon Parritz were honored to be among the Minnesotans invited to attend President Isaac Herzog’s speech to a joint session of Congress this week as the guests of Senator Amy ...
Read MoreJCRC Publishes Transfer of Memory Book
JCRC Publishes Transfer of Memory Book
May 30, 2023 The JCRC and David Sherman Photography announce the production of our book: Transfer of Memory. Available in both soft cover and hard cover, this beautiful art book showcases the Transfer of Memory exhibition, honoring the lives of Holocaust survivors ...
Read MoreJCRC Celebrates Historic 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session
JCRC Celebrates Historic 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session
May 24, 2023 – This was a historic year at the legislature for the Jewish community.
Read MoreJCRC urges Israeli government to slow judicial overhaul, seek national consensus on reforms
JCRC urges Israeli government to slow judicial overhaul, seek national consensus on reforms
March 13, 2023 – JCRC joins expressions of profound apprehension about the proposed judicial overhaul and the deep divisions within Israeli society that these initiatives are exacerbating.
Read MoreAction Alert: Help us mandate Holocaust and Genocide Education
Action Alert: Help us mandate Holocaust and Genocide Education
March 13, 2023 – Minnesota needs your help to become the 23rd state to pass a law requiring education about the Holocaust and other genocides.
Read MoreJCRC Publishes 2022 Impact Report
JCRC Commentary in Minnesota Reformer
JCRC Commentary in Minnesota Reformer
Minnesota’s anti-BDS law prevents discrimination against Israeli citizens and businesses by Ethan Roberts and Sami Rahamim, Minnesota Reformer October 3, 2022 This guest commentary is a response to a recent Reformer article that argued the state should repeal a law that ...
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