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Justice Gorsuch, Justice Sotomayor, and Diabetes: A Rant

The news cycle moves fast, but I am still sitting with “Maskgate,’’ a weeks old story about Justice Gorsuch’s refusal to wear a mask during…

Feb 4, 2022

Justice Gorsuch, Justice Sotomayor, and Diabetes: A Rant

Feb 4, 2022

The urgent need for federal abortion protections

Though I was born before Roe v. Wade was the law of the land, I grew up only knowing abortion to be legal. But from its inception, abortion…

Sep 6, 2021

The urgent need for federal abortion protections

Sep 6, 2021

The Violence Against Women Act Passes Not a Moment Too Soon

Yesterday the US House of Representatives passed the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021 (VAWA, HR 1620). And, not a moment…

Mar 18, 2021

The Violence Against Women Act Passes Not a Moment Too Soon

Mar 18, 2021

Encountering Israel Through a Palestinian Perspective

Who would have thought my last trip of 2020 — before the world shut down — would have been to the West Bank?

Mar 6, 2021

Encountering Israel Through a Palestinian Perspective

Mar 6, 2021

Health Care is on the line

I had the honor of representing National Council of Jewish Women at the “No Confirmation Before Inauguration” rally at the Supreme Court…

Sep 29, 2020

Health Care is on the line

Sep 29, 2020

Calling on governors to increase and expand nutrition assistance

More than 650 Jewish organizations and clergy have already asked the federal government and policymakers to use every tool to ensure…

Mar 30, 2020

Calling on governors to increase and expand nutrition assistance

Mar 30, 2020

Diabetes is so extra

On a good day, living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a lot. For my son, diagnosed with T1D over a year ago, a quick trip to the store, to…

Mar 23, 2020

Diabetes is so extra

Mar 23, 2020

It’s about the NRA’s political agenda, not the law

On December 2, 2019, the US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. City of New York. The…

Feb 3, 2020

Feb 3, 2020

And the bete goes on

My son’s pancreas is lazy. One year ago — just shy of his 17th birthday — it decided to fizzle out. This means that my son’s pancreas…

Dec 31, 2019

And the bete goes on

Dec 31, 2019

Once upon a time we lost our right to abortion

I’ll share a story that begins at the end. It’s a story of how we ended the constitutional right to an abortion in this country. And, it’s…

Oct 5, 2019

Once upon a time we lost our right to abortion

Oct 5, 2019

Jody Rabhan

Jody Rabhan

Social justice advocate at National Council of Jewish Women fighting for fair courts, abortion access, health care, gun safety, & everything in between.

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