Hail this action by @abigailspanberger.com & the extraordinary work @splcenter.org has done — led by talented Rivka Maizlish — to expose & remove monuments & memorials to people who went to war to protect their right to enslave other human beings.

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US DoJ files for overturning January 6 convictions for far-right groups’ members Filing seeks to overturn seditious conspiracy charges of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers members who laid siege to US Capitol in 2021

“The Trump administration has sought to rewrite the history of that attack, portraying the rioters as patriots & peaceful protesters, being used as pawns by his political rivals, & repeating baseless claims of widespread election fraud.”
#BizarroWorld

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Picture of Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavenaugh

“singling out a colleague for having no idea what life is like for people who are not double Yalies is as close as a Supreme Court justice gets to publicly suggesting that another Supreme Court justice is full of shit.”
@ballsandstrikes.org
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Supporting transgender youth: the importance of Jewish perspectives  - National Council of Jewish Women This post was written by NCJW Spring 2026 Engagement and Leadership Intern Elana Spector.  On just my second day of my internship with National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), I found myself standing ...

Lovely #TransgenderDayofVisibility blog by our talented @ncjw.bsky.social Spring intern Elana Spector

"Judaism doesn’t just support trans people — Jewish values are at the very foundation of our activism for trans youth."
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Today's Supreme Court Ruling is a Betrayal of LGBTQ+ Children - National Council of Jewish Women NCJW statement on the US Supreme Court's decision in Chiles v. Salazar: Today's Supreme Court Ruling is a Betrayal of LGBTQ+ Children

Conversion therapy “is a lie that tells young people that they are broken & need to be fixed. Every major medical association in this country has said so…today, this Court sided with ideology over the safety of children.”
@ncjw.bsky.social

We stand with LGBTQ+ people.
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Hail our partners @mazonusa.bsky.social for incredible leadership in amplifying the voices of 47 million food insecure Americans.

No one deserves to go hungry. Restrictions on SNAP benefits must be reversed.
@lizarose331.bsky.social

New HUD rule could push millions with low incomes out of homes President Donald Trump’s Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a proposed rule earlier this month that would cut housing benefits and worsen housing stability for families workin...

Take action now against a cruel #HUD attack on low income families. Urge your Reps to oppose this rule.

Submit a comment explaining the potential harm to you & your community
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More from talented Theresa Lau @splcenter.org:
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Coalition Letter in Defense of the Supreme Court’s Landmark Education Ruling in Plyler v. Doe

We @ncjw.bsky.social joined @civilrightsorg.bsky.social & 40 other orgs supporting immigrant rights.

"Congress should be focused on protecting educational equity and increasing those overall investments in schools, not trying to cut innocent children out of them."
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The 2022 92-page FBI #hatecrime reporting guide is inclusive and excellent, with well-crafted definitions and scenarios for training.

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NYPD Commissioner Tisch defends reporting change experts say could miss hate crimes Tisch was responding to questions from Council Speaker Julie Menin about a Gothamist story that included concerns from experts about a shift in the NYPD's reporting method.

Good @gothamist.com piece on @nypd.bsky.social #hatecrime reporting.

The FBI outlines a two-tier review for reporting. If thats what “confirmed” means — great. But if that means extensive reporting delays, real time prevention & victims reassurance could be impacted.
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Antisemitism is exploding on the right but the Jewish establishment is focused on the left Obsessed with Israel, the anti-antisemitism industry is failing to confront the threat of right-wing nationalism — and, in some cases, making it worse

“anti-antisemitism…disproportionally focusing on left-wing anti-Zionists & Muslim politicians, minimizing if not ignoring white supremacists, Holocaust deniers & Christian nationalists — many of whom are active in Republican political circles.”
@jaymichaelson.bsky.social
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Here’s the thoughtful and well-crafted coalition letter urging Senators to reject Kent’s nomination, led by @westernstatescenter.org and @splcenter.org

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Who is Joe Kent, the counterterrorism official who resigned over the Iran war? Joe Kent, the former director of the United States National Counterterrorism Center, resigned from that position in protest on Tuesday. Kent refuted President Trump's statements that Iran presented an...

Every single Republican Senator voted to confirm this unqualified nominee to serve in a key counterterrorism role, knowing his extremist connections.

They be disqualified from efforts to distance themselves from his conspiracy theories now.
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Trump pick for State Department drops out after drawing heat for comments about ‘white culture’ Jeremy Carl faced tough questions from lawmakers during a Senate confirmation hearing last month.

Welcome news: withdrawal of an unfit & unqualified nominee who embraced dangerous conspiracy theories, downplayed impact of the Holocaust, & promoted racist views.

Hail @shaheen.senate.gov @chrismurphyct.bsky.social @booker.senate.gov @rosen.senate.gov & Sen Curtis
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You can read our thoughtful and well crafted amicus brief here:
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Indiana court blocks abortion law in ACLU religious freedom case An Indiana court blocked the state's near-total abortion ban for people whose religious beliefs would be affected.

The @ncjw.bsky.social led an amicus brief on behalf of 20 diverse faith partners in this case and celebrates this outcome as a major step forward in the legal recognition of abortion care as protected religious exercise.

Onward!
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What’s it going to take to repair the damage done to SNAP in budget reconciliation?

All of us.

Hail @mazonusa.bsky.social

Happy Purim!

“In the story of Purim, two women wield their power in ways that feel authentic to them. This Purim, we should all take a moment to be inspired by Queens Vashti and Esther and ask ourselves how we can use our power to meet the moment we are in.”
@ncjw.bsky.social

“safety of Jewish children in our schools will not come from congressional hearings & punitive investigations. It will come from strong, well-resourced public schools…multicultural curriculum that meaningfully includes Judaism & antisemitism…empathy, history & civic responsibility”
@ncjw.bsky.social

KFile: Trump nominee for key State Department position attempted to erase years of inflammatory social media posts | CNN Politics Jeremy Carl, a top Trump State Department nominee, deleted thousands of social media posts, many demonstrating a history of inflammatory commentary— including incendiary posts about race, claims that ...

And Hail @kfile.bsky.social and @cnn.com for fantastic journalism to reveal how this nominee, Jeremy Carl, tried hard to erase thousands of his deeply objectionable, racist, and conspiracy-haunted past posts.

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Bipartisan opposition over inflammatory comments likely to sink Trump State Dept. nominee | CNN Politics Jeremy Carl, the Trump administration’s pick for a top State Department position, is unlikely to get the job after a bipartisan group of senators grilled him over his history of racist, sexist, and re...

Hail @shaheen.senate.gov @chrismurphyct.bsky.social @booker.senate.gov @rosen.senate.gov & Sen Curtis.

The Senate must reject this unfit & unqualified nominee who has embraced dangerous conspiracy theories, downplayed the impact of the Holocaust, & promoted racist views.
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“the willingness of Good and Pretti to put themselves in danger for the cause of racial justice proved an unparalleled galvanizing force, one that simultaneously affirms the best about America, and the worst.”

.Order AND Memorandum & Opinion – #37 in KELLY v. HEGSETH (D.D.C., 1:26-cv-00081) – CourtListener.com MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Richard J. Leon on 2/12/2026. (lcrjl1) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

“Bob Dylan famously said, ‘You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows…’ our retired veterans deserve more respect from their Government, & our Constitution demands they receive it!”

Kelly v Hegseth
Hail Judge Leon.
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Leader Schumer Floor Remarks Opposing The Nomination Of Jeremy Carl Following His Record Of Racist And Antisemitic Rhetoric | Senate Democratic Leadership Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) today spoke on the Senate floor to oppose the nomination of Jeremy Carl for...

@Schumer.senate.gov:

“On the Holocaust, Jeremy Carl simply says: “everyone has traumas in their past.” In other words, get over it. That’s vile.

“Jeremy Carl’s long history of racist, white supremacist, and antisemitic views plainly disqualifies him”
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With a history of bigotry and racism, Trump nominee Jeremy Carl gets a Senate hearing - Salon.com Carl has tried to gloss over his comments about anti-white racism and Great Replacement theory

Jeremy Carl is an unfit, unqualified nominee who should be rejected.

“”Carl also claimed that Jews ‘loved to play the victim,’ and downplayed the Holocaust as ‘a trauma in their past,’ referring to communal remembrance of the genocide as ‘a little distasteful.’”

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Hail the witnesses.

Hail their strength and courage to tell their stories.

We must ensure that accountability will come

Hail The Boss.
Again.

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DHS deploys white nationalist, anti-immigrant graphics to recruit The Department of Homeland Security’s deportation efforts under Trump have energized and validated some hate groups.

The @splcenter.org has more on this purposeful white supremacist call out, from last August:

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Important, revealing reporting

“‘one or two posts might be coincidental. But “when you add it all together,” said William Braniff, director of the Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab at American University, “it’s much harder to dismiss.’”
@perilresearch.bsky.social

International Holocaust Remembrance Day: January 27, 2026 International Holocaust Remembrance Day calls on us to examine what we are teaching the next generation about how the Holocaust happened.

“teaching the Holocaust must show how law, media, churches, courts & classrooms were repurposed to sort human beings into those who belonged & those who could be dispossessed, expelled or killed…press students to see where that same machinery is humming now.”

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