DRAFT JCRCA Foundational Principles for Adoption by the Membership Council
JCRCA will convene a common table to build consensus on key Issues and advocate for causes consistent with Jewish values and ethics through a process of education, collaboration and communication.
Protect Vulnerable Populations For example: poor, seniors, children, people with disabilities, and immigrants. What: food, housing, healthcare, education, etc.
Fight Discrimination and Oppression and Support Equality of Opportunity For example: gender; LGBT; people with disabilities; and religious, ethnic and racial minorities. What: civil and human rights, individual liberties, religious freedom, and separation of religion and state.
Support the Vitality and Security of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state.
Educate the Community to Engage on Social Justice Issues
(Rev. Nov. 6, 2013 and adopted by JCRCA Board of Directors)