Latest NewsFaith in Action: The Red Tent Fund and the Fight for Reproductive Justice BarbraDecember 29, 2024 More than half of women of reproductive age enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP live in states that ban assistance coverage for abortion, with very rare exceptions. And about half of those women are women of color. That is according to the National Council of Jewish Women. At a recent event for the local chapter of NCJW, Allison Tombros Korman, founder of The Red Tent Fund, assisting those who need care is a fundamental Jewish value. “For me, Tikkun Olam needs to be more than just repairing a broken world. It needs to be about being proactive in preventing those things in need of repair from happening in the first place.” Abortion CareHealthcareNational Council of Jewish WomenNCJWReproductive rightsUnited States
