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Amicus Brief: Opposing Travel and Refugee Ban, 9th Circuit
Reconstructionist institutions signed onto this interfaith Amicus Curiae brief to the 9th Circuit opposing the Executive Order travel ban of March 6, 2017. In this brief, over 50 faith-based organizations united to speak with one voice against the imposition of barriers to entering this country that are based solely on ethnicity, nationality, or religion, as well as the suspension and reduction of the United States Refugee Assistance Program.
Posted on: 2017/04/20 - 12:00am
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Joint Letter Calling for Syrian Refugee Resettlement
On April 27th, RRC/JRC co-signed a letter with 36 national organizations calling on President Trump to resettle more Syrian refugees after the horrific chemical attacks on Syrians earlier in the month. In part, the letter reads:
Posted on: 2017/04/27 - 12:00am
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Joint Letter Urging Support for Haitians at Risk of Deportation
RRC and the Jewish Reconstructionist Communities joined more than 400 faith leaders and organizations in this May 1, 2017 letter urging Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly to extend Haitian refugees’ Temporary Protected Status.
Posted on: 2017/05/01 - 12:00am
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Joint Letter Opposing Price Nomination for HHS
RRC/JRC joined this interfaith letter opposing the nomination of Tom Price as Secretary of Health and Human Services. The letter reads in part:
Posted on: 2017/01/30 - 12:00am
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Joint Letter: Racism 2016 Campaign
This joint letter was released on July 7, 2016, signed by 28 Jewish groups, including the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College.
It is appended below, and was posted on Medium.com.
Posted on: 2016/07/07 - 12:00am
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Joint Letter Urging Vote on Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act
The following letter was signed by Jewish national organizations and individual rabbis.
Dear Minority Leader Pelosi,
Posted on: 2016/09/28 - 12:00am
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Joint Letter Supporting EACH Woman Act
RRC/JRC was a signatory to a joint letter from 20 American Jewish organizations and communities supporting the EACH Woman Act to end bans on abortion coverage.
The letter reads, in part:
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/endorsement/joint-letter-supporting-each-woman-act
Posted on: 2015/10/22 - 12:00am
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Letter Opposing H.R. 4731
RRC/JRC joined this letter signed by 234 organizations opposing H.R. 4731, the “Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act of 2016,” which would have dismantled the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program.
Posted on: 2016/03/15 - 12:00am
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Joint Letter: "SAFE" Deportation Act
RRC and Jewish Reconstructionist Communities were among nearly 200 local and national organizations to sign this joint letter asking House Judiciary Committee members to oppose H.R. 2431 as a draconian measure that would criminalize undocumented immigrants and undermine due process protections. A full footnoted copy of the letter, with all signatories, is attached to this page. The main text of the letter is included below.
Dear Member of the Judiciary Committee:
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/endorsement/joint-letter-opposing-h2431-safe-act
Posted on: 2017/05/17 - 5:55pm
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Joint Statement on Israel Conversion Bill
In response to a proposed measure by the Israeli government on conversions, the Jewish Religious Equality Coalition (which counts RRC/JRC and the RRA as members), issued a formal statement of opposition, found below. News coverage of the proposed law can be found at the New York Jewish Week: Bitter Response Here To Proposed Conversion Bill.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/endorsement/joint-statement-israel-conversion-bill
Posted on: 2017/05/16 - 12:00am
