Our Mission…
Engage and empower Jewish Democrats and their allies in Westchester County by:
Promoting voter education, increasing participation, and ensuring robust representation of our members and allies across all levels of government
Acting as a catalyst for advancing Democratic values, policies and priorities within Jewish communities throughout Westchester
Offering a platform to address and advocate for political issues that are vital to the Jewish community in Westchester
Amplifying the visibility and influence of Westchester’s Jewish community, fostering a sense of empowerment and unity
Collaborating with other Jewish organizations throughout the county on issues of shared concern
Identifying, recruiting, and equipping Jewish and allied candidates with the tools and support necessary to succeed in public office
Working to maintain and strengthen support for Israel among Westchester's elected leaders at the federal, state, county, and local levels as well as within the Democratic Party
About Westchester Jewish Democrats
We are a group of Jewish Democrats from various communities throughout Westchester who are committed to advancing the values of the Democratic Party while maintaining a strong commitment to the Jewish community and its concerns . Our founding board includes leaders and activists as well as several elected officials. We welcome members, both Jewish and non-Jewish who share our concerns.
Our areas of focus include:
Educating about the unique needs and concerns of Westchester’s Jewish Community
Identifying and supporting political allies
Electing Jewish officials
Advocating for Jewish causes
Engaging in political activities within the community
Building and mobilizing grassroots support
Endorsing qualified candidates for office
Fundraising for endorsed candidates
Board of Directors
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Nancy Street
Chair
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Scott Dubin
1st Vice Chair
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Diana Lovett
2nd Vice Chair
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David Kriegel
Co-Treasurer
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Ross Brooks
Co-Treasurer
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Andy Laub
Co-Secretary
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Jenny Bernhard
Co-Secretary
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Amy Paulin
NYS Assembly District 88
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Dana Levenberg
NYS Assembly District 95
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Judah Holstein
Westchester County Legislator District 10
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Justin Arest
Mayor of Scarsdale
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Justin Brasch
White Plains City Council
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Michael Eisenkraft
Cortlandt, NY
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Randee Glazer
New Castle, NY