New Jewish Agenda records, 1980-1992.

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New Jewish Agenda records, 1980-1992.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/229901132

Contains records relating to and from the NJA and documents many of the activities of its members.

20 linear ft.

Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, Rabbi Morris Goldstein Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7090178

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New Jewish Agenda (Organization)

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The New Jewish Agenda (N.J.A.) was a national Jewish organization (1980-1992) that had more than forty chapters. It saw itself as a "Jewish voice among progressives" and a "progressive voice among Jews." Based on its commitment to the Talmudic precept of "Tikun Olam" --the just reordering of society--the N.J.A. took positions in support of: economic and social justice; feminism, including women's reproductive rights; peace in the Middle East, including self-determination for both Israelis and th...