March 12, 2024 Dear Governor Holcomb, I am writing as President of the Jewish American Affairs Committee of Indiana (JAACI) to request thatthe Governor veto HEA 1002. Although JAACI drafted...
Category - Essays of Interest
JAACI/CJV-IN Statement on LG Beckwith Remarks
June 1, 2026 The Jewish American Affairs Committee of Indiana (JAACI), the state affiliate of Coalition for Jewish Values, today...
Read More Post-10/7 Antisemitism in Carmel Clay Schools
POST-10/7/23 JEW HATRED IN CARMEL CLAY SCHOOLS, CARMEL INDIANA Introduction Jew hatred is by far the most common type of...
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Unmasking Pro-Hamas Advocacy in Indiana
PRO-HAMAS ADVOCACY IN INDIANA AFTER 10/7 Introduction and Rationale Since the atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7, 2025...
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Israel must acknowledge it is fighting against jihad
Accepting that Israel’s enemies are waging a religious war can reframe the narrative. (May 1, 2024 / JNS) ALLON FRIEDMAN Allon...
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THE JEWISH AMERICAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF INDIANA...
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, MARCH 2024The Jewish American Affairs Committee of Indiana is opposed to HEA 1002 as passed by the Indiana General Assembly. In drafting the original legislation our...
Critical Race Theory (CRT): An Ideology Promoting...
Indiana State House Statement Against CRT January 12, 2022Rick Bentley, PresidentJewish American Affairs Committee of Indiana (JAACI) Critical Race Theory (CRT): An Ideology Promoting...
AB 1460 – CSU Ethnic Studies Requirement
"Without such safeguards, we believe that AB 1460’s plan for instituting an Ethnic Studies requirement on CSU campuses is very likely to lead to the incitement of hatred and harm...
Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum
The purpose of the letter was to prevent the State of California from requiring all students to take an ethnic studies that was designed to promote identity politics and that would...
Health Disparities in the African American community
Indy JCRC, please start “safeguarding” American Jews and fighting Jew hatred and stop with your frivolous and even detrimental virtue signaling!
Understanding the World’s Greatest Source of Jew...
A sober examination of Islam's historical treatment of Jews
Attorney General William P. Barr Delivers Remarks to...
Friday, October 11, 2019 JUSTICE NEWS The United States Department of Justice Remarks as prepared for delivery Thank you, Tom, for your kind introduction. Bill and Roger, it’s great to be...
Letter: Laws should address all forms of hate
Originally Posted on August 17, 2018 via Current in Carmel. The recent defacement of Carmel’s Congregation Shaarey Tefilla with swastikas and iron crosses has galvanized supporters...
Sasso’s Misrepresentation of Facts Harms Civil...
Originally published on July 23, 2017, INDY STAR. As a political science professor for over three decades, my research, teaching and community engagement has sought to further understanding...