About NJU
New Jersey United
New Jersey Solidarity United (NJU) is a first-of-its-kind organization committed to strengthening state and local leadership in New Jersey with people who vocally and actively combat antisemitism and support Israel. NJU serves New Jersey residents who believe that support for Israel is important and beneficial for New Jersey. NJU recognizes that to be successful, it must work in local and state elections as they are critical battlegrounds and proving grounds for shaping national policy, public discourse, and the values that uphold our democracy and fight hate in all its forms.
What New Jersey United Does
Education
We provide briefings and resources designed to help voters understand candidates in key races aligned with NJU’s mission. We empower people to get involved and make informed choices with that reflect our values and strengthen our community and democracy.
Community Building
We create opportunities for community building to connect, organize, and take action around issues important to NJU’s mission to support strong candidates who fight against antisemitism and protect Israel. We are open to everyone who shares our goals.
Voter Guidance
We provide clear, research-based endorsements to guide voters in supporting candidates who uphold our values and are committed to fighting antisemitism in New Jersey. These endorsements make it easier for voters to align their choices with their principles and help build stronger, more inclusive leadership at the state and local level.
Why New Jersey United Matters
Many voters underestimate the impact of local elections—but city councils, school boards, and state legislatures often serve as stepping stones for higher office. Since October 7th, we’ve witnessed a drastic and deeply troubling rise in antisemitism troubling rise in antisemitism in New Jersey, including in our cities and towns and on our campuses, making it more important than ever to ensure that our voices are supported at every level of government. By empowering our members with data, connections, and action steps, we ensure our political leaders support our interests.
Our network is designed to be large, diverse, and action-ready. Whether you’re new to political advocacy or a longtime donor, NJU gives you a meaningful and strategic way to stand up for Israel and push back against antisemitism—right here in New Jersey.
Every Dollar Makes a Difference.
Together, we turn shared values into real influence. Join and donate today to support a stronger movement at the local level while combating antisemitism.
