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...
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Combatting Antisemitism Conference hosted by the Office of Indiana...
9/20/2024 Since October 7, 2023, when Hamas horrifically attacked the State of Israel, antisemitic behavior across the United...
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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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Thank you GovernorEric Holcomb for supporting Israel and the Jewish...
March 18, 2024 The Jewish American Affairs Committee of Indiana (JAACI) thanks Governor Eric Holcomb for supporting Israel and...
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Please Veto HEA 1002
March 12, 2024 Dear Governor Holcomb, I am writing as President of the Jewish American Affairs Committee of Indiana (JAACI) to...
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Indiana state Senate committee scrubs IHRA from Jew...
“This essentially gutted the bill we wrote and leaves Jews without equal protection,” said Allon Friedman, president of the Jewish Affairs Committee of Indiana. (February 22, 2024 /...
Opinion: Indiana bill defining antisemitism protects...
Allon Friedman and Elliot Bartky Indianapolis Star We are leaders of the Jewish American Affairs Committee of Indiana, a statewide Jewish advocacy group. We crafted House Bill 1002...
Indiana’s HB 1002: Addressing antisemitism or...
Those in opposition fear HB 1002, which cites examples of anti-Semitic speech, could make it illegal to criticize the Israeli government for their attacks on Gaza. By JADE JACKSON January...
Rep Banks hits back at professors attacking him over...
‘Proving my original point’
JAACI Pens open letter to IU: Over 1000 Signatories
IN SUPPORT OF CONGRESSMAN JIM BANKS’ DEMAND THAT INDIANA UNIVERSITY INVESTIGATE AND COMBAT JEW HATRED
JAACI organized a pro-Israel rally at Monument Circle...
WRTV By: Taj SimmonsPosted at 11:11 PM, Oct 12, 2023 and last updated 11:16 PM, Oct 12, 2023 Supporters of Israel gathered on the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, many of whom carried Israel...
Letter to SFSU President Lynn Mahoney Concerning...
Dear Friends, Our letter to San Francisco State President Lynn Mahoney regarding the upcoming event featuring convicted terrorist Leila Khaled was sent this morning: Thank you so much for...
AB 331 – High School Ethnic Studies requirement
Dear Friends, Our letter to Governor Newsom asking him to veto the High School Ethnic Studies requirement (AB 331) was sent this morning via email, fax, and snail mail: Thank you so much...
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...