Statements

Like all Americans of conscience, we are crushed and ashamed at the images and videos of Haitian refugees––hungry, exhausted, dehydrated, barefoot, desperate for a better future––being hunted and whipped by U.S. border agents under the Del Rio International Bridge. Weary children lay in the arms of their mothers and fathers as they sleep on cardboard, …

Last night, an oppressive and blatantly unconstitutional Texas law went into effect that would ban nearly all abortions in that state. The Supreme Court refused to hear a plea to intervene and block the implementation of this law, despite its clear contravention of the constitutional standards dictated by Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. …

We have spent the last few days in conversation with our Chicago Zionesses and our LGBTQ+ partners to determine our response to the vile antisemitism that is apparently an animating force of this year’s Chicago Dyke March. Under some circumstances, confronting antisemitic imagery and language and exposing its dangerous implications is necessary to ensure that …

To our Zioness activists, our partners and allies, and our family and friends: This week has been the most vulnerable that I have ever felt as a white-presenting American Jew. I know it is an incredible privilege, to have felt so safe and accepted in America, both because of the history and reality of Jewish …

It’s not easy when someone you love makes a mistake. We recently learned that a member of our leadership had, several years ago, and prior to joining our Board of Directors, posted angry messages on social media including “Gaza is full of monsters. Time to burn the whole place.” This tweet was written during a …