Weekly Roundups

Friends, Last Saturday in Las Vegas, the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) welcomed President Trump with wild applause and a display of red “MAGA” yarmulkes that may leave some with the [...]

Friends, It’s not your imagination. Every week, the Trump administration and Republicans in Congress are taking our country in a direction that’s inconsistent with our values. This week, [...]

Friends, This week, the Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) remained on the frontlines of the national conversation regarding issues of importance to American Jews. First, we spoke at [...]

Friends, In the past week, we have seen tragedy hit a sacred place of worship. Similar to what occurred at the Tree of Life Synagogue in October, a perpetrator driven by hateful ideology [...]

Friends, With Purim right around the corner, we at the Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) considered writing a Purim parody. But nothing we came up with could match the absurdity of [...]

Friends, The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) has been unwavering in its condemnations of anti-Semitism, regardless of whether it comes from Republicans or Democrats. We are principled [...]

Friends, This week began and ended with the same theme – that of our consistent and principled rejection of anti-Semitism and other forms of intolerance. For the past month, we have been [...]

Friends, In recent days, we have seen a deeply disappointing trend from Representative Ilhan Omar – that of the repeat offense. When someone does something offensive and apologizes for it, we try [...]

Friends, This week demonstrated just how much elections matter. Following the historic 2018 midterm elections, the Democratic majority in the House is moving our country forward. JDCA is at the [...]

Friends, After weeks of negativity in Washington, we are determined to start Shabbat on a positive note. While it is easy to become so consumed by the news cycle that you become defined by who [...]