Many Jewish groups — political and religious — have aligned on the issue this year and are lobbying for widespread mail-in voting, saying it is crucial in a time of pandemic

Letter organized by Jewish Council for Public Affairs declares 'solidarity' with black community and calls for 'sweeping reforms' to law enforcement and criminal justice system

Jewish Council for Public Affairs, which sets consensus on issues for American Jewish policy, comes out for ban on assault weapons, also affirms right of collective bargaining

Array of pro-Israel bodies support bipartisan bill financing coexistence groups, which had their budgets slashed by Trump administration

Jewish Council for Public Affairs removes its name from masthead of joint newsletter with other groups over concerns it focuses too heavily on anti-Jewish hatred from the left