Protecting Reproductive Rights: What is the Jewish Communal Role?
Learn how close the religious right is from overturning women’s hard-won freedoms and how we can advocate, as Jews, for bodily autonomy. A conversation and Q&A with representatives from two outstanding organizations on the frontline of this battle: Shannon Russell serves as the National Council of Jewish Women’s (NCJW) Legislative Counsel, leading federal advocacy efforts surrounding the priority issue of reproductive health, rights, and justice. Scott Ruskay-Kidd serves as Senior Staff Attorney for Judicial Strategy with the Center for Reproductive Rights, a 170-person legal organization that advances women’s reproductive rights worldwide. Interviewed by Sarah Levin and Lincoln Dow of Jews for a Secular Democracy with additional questions submitted by the live audience. Links referred to during the conversation include:
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