JEWISH PARTNERSHIP FOR DEMOCRACY
Digital Hub
Welcome to The Jewish Partnership for Democracy Digital Hub! This space, available exclusively to network partners, brings together a curated and vetted list of resources to support Jewish organizations working to protect and strengthen democracy. These resources are organized by focus area and resource type to help you learn, speak, and act to advance free, fair, safe, and accessible elections in 2024.
Featured Resources
In this briefing held on December 13, 2024, A More Perfect Union’s leadership team explored critical challenges to safeguarding democratic institutions in the coming year, how they might tangibly affect Jewish organizations, and what we can begin to do about it.
In this briefing held on November 7, 2024, Lilia Dashevsky, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs at CLYDE, discussed initial observations about the 2024 election results and their implications for American democracy in 2025 and beyond. Rabbi Josh Feigelson, President and CEO of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality, led a grounding meditation to kick off the event.
This page provides a curated list of quick reference guides to facilitate a timely response to the needs of the day.
This directory lists the primary and secondary network contact information for every network partner.
General Information
In this briefing held on December 13, 2024, A More Perfect Union’s leadership team explored critical challenges to safeguarding democratic institutions in the coming year, how they might tangibly affect Jewish organizations, and what we can begin to do about it.
In this briefing held on November 7, 2024, Lilia Dashevsky, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs at CLYDE, discussed initial observations about the 2024 election results and their implications for American democracy in 2025 and beyond. Rabbi Josh Feigelson, President and CEO of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality, led a grounding meditation to kick off the event.
This page provides a curated list of quick reference guides to facilitate a timely response to the needs of the day.
This resource from the National Task Force on Election Crises provides step-by-step overview of every stage of the election process, clarifying potentially confusing moments and demonstrating how our country will navigate this election.
SUPPORT
the Smooth Administration of Local Elections
This resource outlines a three-week campaign to help communities participate in Election Hero Day on November 4, 2024. It includes ready-made text and graphics for emails, newsletters, and social media.
This kit includes card templates to help Jewish institutions express their thanks to local election officials and poll workers.
This guide provides step-by-step recommendations to guide Jewish organizations in recruiting poll workers in their communities. This guide provides step-by-step recommendations to guide Jewish organizations in recruiting poll workers in their communities.
This comprehensive resource provides essential information and action guides to inform and assist Jewish organizations in effectively supporting the smooth administration of local elections.
COUNTER
Misinformation Meant to Disrupt the Electoral Process
These talking points come from the Counter Toolkit.
This comprehensive resource provides essential information and action guides to assist Jewish organizations in effectively countering Mis-, Dis-, and Malinformation (MDM) meant to disrupt the electoral process.
This resource includes talking points to help Jewish organizations communicate internally and externally about mis-, dis-, and malinformation meant to disrupt our elections.
This discussion, held on June 27, 2024, focused on how to identify types of misleading, inaccurate and false information; how to recognize common propagators of falsehoods, and how to evaluate motivations for sharing misinformation.
EQUIP
Jewish Leaders to Preserve Social Cohesion in Contentious Times
This resource from Protect Democracy aims to orient civil society organizations to the different types retributive investigations that state and federal government actors may undertake. It is intended to help organizations identify concrete actions they can take now to prepare for and mitigate these threats.
This resource provides a elections-related guidance on whether and how Jewish organizations should respond to antidemocratic activity from through Inauguration Day.
This resource provides detailed scenarios and planning worksheets to help organizations prepare for potential election-related challenges including social unrest, misinformation, and attempts to overturn results, along with instructions for creating custom scenarios tailored to specific community concerns.
This resource provides guidance for establishing and operating a Community Preparedness Working Group (CPWG) within Jewish organizations. It reviews CPWG best practices to help communities stay safe, informed, and engaged during contentious times.
Have a resource you think we should add? Broken link you want to report? Recommendations for making the Digital Hub more useful to you? Praises to sing? We welcome all your feedback! Please reach out to Jeremy Bannett at jbannett@jewishdemocracy.org to share your thoughts!"