The goals of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Jewish Federation of Greater Middlesex County, are formed by Jewish values as they relate to: building bridges to the larger community, speaking out against anti-Semitism and other forms of discrimination, educating about and advocating for Israel, providing a venue for cross-cultural education and communication, remaining proactive about Jewish security and seeking opportunities for community involvement. The JCRC sub-committees include Government relations www.stateassn.org, Israel affairs www.israelfm.org/, Social Action and Domestic Affairs www.jewishpublicaffairs.org/.
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Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (first photo)and Congressman Rush Holt (second photo) each recently visited the Jewish Federation's JCRC and Federation leadership. Issues related to social service legislation and funding, Israel and Iran were discussed.