EZ Read September 14, 2023

September 14, 2023

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SUPPORT JACPAC

UPCOMING EVENTS

Tuesday, October 17

Are you attending the

Personal PAC luncheon?

Sit at the JAC table!

Contact the office at 847.433.5999

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2023 Michigan Membership Meeting

Monday, November 20

12:00 - 2:00 pm

Home of Roz Blanck

Franklin, MI

GET INVOLVED - JOIN A COMMITTEE

Research not your thing? Join another committee - Advocacy, Membership, Communications and more.

VOTER MOBILIZATION TEAM*

Postcards

Sign-up to write postcards!

We will be writing postcards to urge Louisiana Democrats to vote in 2023. We need more Dems in state houses. LA voters head to the polls THIS November. Everything is at stake!

JAC will have postcard campaigns for other states and key races. More details will be provided.

Please sign-up for postcard writing here.

Postcard Party!

Come to the JAC office to write postcards to voters.

Wed., September 20

11am - 3pm

Rally Democratic voters in Louisiana for the 2024 election.

Drop in and write as many as you can.

Phone Banking

Sign-up to call Ohio voters!

Abortion rights are on the ballot in Ohio - we need voters to turn out and protect them.

Please sign-up for phone-banking here.

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Candidate Petitions - Illinois

Candidate petitions are here! Sign up to help get signatures for candidates so their name will appear on the ballot in November 2024. Click here.

This is an important step to ensure that more Democratic candidates are on the ballot in '24.

*Please let us know if you have events in your area at info@jacpac.org

IN THE NEWS

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ISRAEL

What you need to know as Israel’s supreme court begins debating law limiting its power
30 years later, the Oslo vision can still be revived
Saudis say Palestinians must be part of Israel peace deal, says Blinken

ANTISEMITISM

Antisemitism on campus experienced by 50% of Jewish college students
At least 49 synagogues have been evacuated due to bomb threats in the last 2 months. Next up, the high holidays.
Lawsuit claims California school district covertly approved anti-Israel curricula

CHOICE

Justice department asks Supreme Court to end abortion pill legal challenge that threatens widespread access
Look up! Roe is the floor, not the ceiling.
Ruling from state medical board brings Colorado closer to becoming the first state to ban ‘abortion reversal’ practice

SEPARATION

New Texas law deprives families of religious liberty rights
3 ways Christian nationalism redefined American politics after 9/11
The role religion plays in today’s Republican party

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GUN VIOLENCE

Judge temporarily halts New Mexico governor’s gun restrictions in Albuquerque
California ban on gun marketing to kids blocked by Appeals Court
Public libraries can play a role in gun violence prevention

CLIMATE & COURTS

Biden to block oil drilling in ‘irreplaceable’ Alaskan wildlands
We’re thinking about climate risk all wrong
This court mostly erased an awful social media ruling, but still got it wrong

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POLITICAL BYTE

Romney bows out, leaving a legacy that would make his father proud
‘The risk is enormous’: DC insider issues a warning about voting for third-party candidates
Impeachment inquiry, funding could spell trouble for house GOP moderates

FYI

U.S. Homeland Security assures synagogues will be safe for Jewish high holidays
RBG has a new stamp? We had our differences, but I’ll honor her by using it.
‘The One’: Celebrating Israel Air Force during the Yom Kippur War

THE LAST WORD

“We are being presented with a wake-up call, the blast of the shofar. We are dealing with very powerful forces that are attempting to wage … a full-on attack against hard-won freedoms, Liberty.”

– Vice President Kamala Harris

SUPPORT JACPAC

Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs (JACPAC) is a pro-Israel PAC with a domestic agenda. We support a strong U.S.-Israel relationship and advocate for reproductive health and the separation of religion and state and incorporate other issues of importance to the Jewish community, including gun violence prevention and climate change. In addition to providing financial support for U.S. Senate and House campaigns, JACPAC educates our membership with outreach events designed to inform and activate their participation in the political process.

Paid for by Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs. Contributions or gifts are not tax deductible. Federal law requires us to use our best efforts to collect and report the name, mailing address, occupation, and name of employer of individuals who donate in an election cycle. Corporate contributions and contributions from non-US citizens who are not lawfully admitted for permanent residence are prohibited. All contributions by individuals must be made from personal funds and may not be reimbursed or paid by another person.

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Postcards

Postcard Party!

Phone Banking

Candidate Petitions - Illinois

SAVE THE DATE!