Jewish Community Relations Council of St. Louis (JCRC)

Advocacy Alert: Contact the Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee before Thursdayand tell them to maintain tuition equity for all residents of Missouri. See the Advocacy Alert below for all of the details.

JCRC STL opposed SB 26 and encourages you to coenact your State House Member and tell them to vote no on SB 26.

We need your help with donations for migrants at the border!

April 1 is the first day of Earth Month, with Earth Day on April 22, so we're posting today about our upcoming talk on humankind's influence on our planet's cli...mate. Increasing extremes in weather conditions world-wide have made climate a focus of universal discussion and debate. Join Jack Fishman Ph.D., Professor of Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences and Director of the Center for Environmental Sciences at Saint Louis University to learn about climate and our influence on it and have your climate-related questions answered. This program is provided in conjunction with the Jewish Community Relations Council of St. Louis (JCRC). To register for "Climate Change: Humankind's Influence on the Changing Environment" on 5/26 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM (Wednesday), visit https://schedulesplus.com/covplace/kiosk/dspschedules.do, call 314-733-9813 or email [email protected]. Like Follow Share #StayConnected See more

Proud to join the Missouri Voter Protection Coalition as we stand opposed to a number of bills that restrict who can vote and on what. Let our people vote, we say!

"Soothe Your Spirit & Contemplate Your Civic Duty." Last night (Nov. 2), Fontbonne Campus Ministry hosted an Interfaith Election Eve Prayer Service. The service... featured representatives from several religious traditions offering reflections on the polarized and dived times our country currently faces. Prayers for societal healing, a peaceful election process, and positive change were offered. IPSTL was grateful for the opportunity to support the program. See more

Immigration & the 2020 Election: Why People of Faith Should Care about Immigration This webinar will feature a robust panel of theologians and diverse faith leaders who will explore the histories of some traditions and the teachings that propel the faithful to action in matters of justice.

Immigration & the 2020 Election For decades, faith communities have been on the front lines of immigration justice and refugee resettlement in the United States. The 2020 election may be one of the most consequential elections regarding foreign-born populations in this country. This presents an important opportunity for people of faith and good will to prophetically live into their values through careful discernment and intentional action amidst the complex decisions before us. Join us for the final two sessions of our interfaith webinar series, Immigration & the 2020 Election, as faith leaders and experts come together to discuss existing policies, the global crisis, and the role of religious institutions and individuals.

Vote No on Amendment 3 - Its a Wolf In Sheep's clothing. It appears to be ethics reform, but the details provide for Missouri to become the most gerrymandered state in the U.S. See our latest newsletter for more details.

Join us tomorrow evening at 5:30pm! Register here: https://interfaithimmigrationstl.org/ "Not Just the Wall: Barriers Faced by Migrant Communities This webinar... will explore the realties throughout the phases of the migrant journey: along the US-Mexico border under zero tolerance policies, in immigrant detention, and through interior enforcement right here in St. Louis, Missouri. Program sponsored by John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics, Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion, Jewish Community Relations Council of St. Louis (JCRC), IFCLA - St. Louis Inter-Faith Committee on Latin America, and Interfaith Partnership of Greater St. Louis.

Want to help ensure fair elections. Volunteer on election day with the Missouri Voter Protection Coalition. The St. Louis Jewish community is offering a training on Oct. 19 at 7:30 p.m. See the comments for the details. https://www.facebook.com/866OurVote/videos/1327809784225474