.@GovTimWalz is being called "Tampon Tim” as a slur, but it should be seen as a badge of honor. @NCJWMinnesota proudly led the effort to require tampons in every MN high school bathroom, since many cannot afford them. This law is an act of dignity, and other states should follow.
Opill the 1st daily birth control pill w/o a prescription is now available for a monthly supply of $19.99! Jewish text is widely interpreted to be supportive of contraception & its essential that birth control is accessible to everyone. Read our statement: https://t.co/qxeRxHd1NW
“Instead of serving the Louisianans they were sworn to protect, these lawmakers are bowing to a gun lobby that feeds on their political ambition to rake in millions of dollars — all while not taking any responsibility for the role it plays in tearing our families apart,” -Angelle Bradford, Louisiana Moms Demand Action volunteer #LALege
Read our full statement: https://t.co/RFNZsKATQ9
And yet, SCOTUS will be reviewing restrictions on #mifepristone. Attempts to ban or restrict it will make reproductive health care more dangerous for everyone. #ReproductiveRights is a Jewish value - help us spread this message. Visit https://t.co/tRNlT24X4o for more info.
Today, the Israeli Supreme Court ruled in favor of democracy, striking down the first part of the judicial overhaul package we've opposed since its introduction last year. Here is our statement: https://t.co/CvlA4M7jEF
It has been two months since the heinous acts of terror committed by Hamas. Rape as a weapon of war is never acceptable & silence is complicity. To the world leaders & women's orgs who haven’t spoken out - we invite you to do so. @AllHumansGlobal#UnitedAgainstRape
Tomorrow, as we enter Shabbat this week — and every week until all the captives are safely returned — we invite you to save a seat at your Shabbat table in honor of the 200+ hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza.
Today marks the 5th anniversary of the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh. We will always remember this tragic day when 11 lives were stolen during weekly prayer, & we unequivocally denounce antisemitism in all its forms. May their memories be for a blessing, today & every day.
Did you know more than 95% of all cases in the U.S. are filed in state courts?
Get to know your state constitution & courts with @BrennanCenter’s new resource State Court Report.
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We wish this statement didn't have to be written, but we are proud to join alongside many other Jewish organizations today in taking a stand rejecting bigotry & hate. @theJCPA
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In these difficult times, let us come together to pray for lasting and harmonious peace. May our collective hopes and efforts pave the way for a brighter future where Israelis, Palestinians, and all in the region can live in safety.
Because you marched, organized, and voted, we passed the most significant gun safety legislation in 30 years. But let's be clear — we have more work to do.
Today, I am proud to share that I will oversee the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention.
Abortion does NOT cause issues with infertility.
Misinformation is intentionally circulated by anti abortion groups.
Medical abortions are safer than many outpatient procedures.
Pregnancy can occur immediately after an abortion once sexually active.
Are you #VoteReady? Elections across the country are just two under two months away! If you’ve moved, gotten married or divorced, or live in a state with new voter ID laws — or have a newly minted 18-year-old to *encourage* — today is the perfect day to check your registration!
.@ActSecJulieSu has successfully worked to revitalize the American workforce, strengthening development programs to create well-paying jobs. Workers and their families will have a champion when Su is confirmed Sec. of Labor. We urge the Senate to swiftly confirm her! #YesJulieSu
I am thrilled to introduce State Court Report, a new resource & commentary hub covering constitutional developments across the 50 states. State courts & constitutions are important sources of rights. Let's give them the attention they deserve. https://t.co/n7AlW1WHm0
As the Supreme Court has grown more powerful, so have individual justices who have unchecked lifetime tenure. This is no way to run a democracy.
Tell Congress: We need Supreme Court term limits now ⬇️
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