UCSJ: The Voice of Human Rights

03/21/2025

Happy 90th Birthday, Larry Lerner!

Today, we celebrate a truly remarkable person—Larry Lerner. More than just a leader at UCSJ, Larry is a passionate advocate, a tireless defender of human dignity, and a dear friend to so many.

Whether fighting for those in need, ensuring people have food and support in times of crisis, or protecting Jewish heritage from being forgotten, Larry never stops. His dedication isn’t just about causes—it’s about people, about doing what’s right, and about making the world a little better every day.

Larry, on your 90th birthday, we honor your energy, your wisdom, and your unwavering spirit. You inspire us all.

Wishing you a wonderful year ahead—filled with joy, good health, and everything you love.

Happy Birthday, Larry Lerner !

02/07/2025

Explore how traditional antisemitic rhetoric has been repurposed in the context of the Ukraine war. Dive into insights from Paul Goldberg's *Moment Magazine* article on the evolving threats to Jewish communities.

As the situation in Russia and Ukraine evolves, data on the morphing of antisemitism in the region can be lifesaving.

01/21/2025

UCSJ is proud to release its latest report, "They are Ethnic Jews: Antisemitism and Attitudes Toward Israel in Russia and Ukraine (2022–2024)." This comprehensive study delves into the evolving dynamics of antisemitism in the region, providing a detailed examination of societal perceptions and biases against Jews and Israel in the context of ongoing conflict and political upheaval. By documenting key trends, analyzing public discourse, and highlighting specific incidents, the report sheds light on the growing challenges Jewish communities face and the broader implications for human rights in these nations.

Antisemitism in Russia and Ukraine: UCSJ Report on Attitudes Toward Jews and Israel (2022–2024)