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An open letter from CJP President and CEO Rabbi Marc Baker and Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC) CEO Jeremy Burton to Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller regarding a May exhibit at the Newton Free Library, The Ongoing & Relentless Nakba.

The Biden-Harris Administration has taken aggressive action to implement the strategy and to speak out forcefully against hate of all kinds, especially in the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks.

The Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships at the U.S. Department of Education provides a list of resources for students, educators and communities.

CJP’s Center for Combating Antisemitism is meeting the moment of rising antisemitism in Massachusetts.

This work kicked off recently through a roundtable discussion CJP hosted with Human Resources and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) executives across Greater Boston with April Powers, VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Project Shema on how to incorporate antisemitism education and training into DEIB initiatives.

CJP’s Center for Combating Antisemitism (CCA) is actively inviting applications for our new Campus Education and Allyship grants pool.

CJP’s Center for Combating Antisemitism (CCA) is excited to invite applications for grant funding to support community allyship work, through our new Ally Challenge.

The ADL shares six ways to show allyship online, while reminding readers of the importance of personal safety.

Resources, guidance and engagement opportunities for progressive "Zionesses" on college and university campuses.

The Anti-Defamation League is urging workplaces to sign a pledge to combat antisemitism in the wake of the Oct. 7 terror attacks in Israel.

Solidarity is necessary and critical in the short-term, but building allyship is long-term work that entails learning and requires grace and compassion.

We all have a responsibility to report and respond to antisemitism or biaswhen we see it. Download the ADL incident report to learn how.