Summary: JLens’ Campaign to Combat BDS at Morningstar
JLens’ campaign to combat Morningstar’s support for the anti-Israel BDS campaign started in 2020 and is the genesis of the current...
JLens Team
- Oct 13
- 10 min
CSR Awards 2022
JLens is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2022 CSR Awards; 18 companies that represent excellent performance on JLens' six...
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Danny and Sarah
- Sep 7
- 3 min
Intern Reflection: The Importance of ESG to Young Investors
This summer, JLens welcomed two fantastic interns through the Kohn Summer Intern Program at JVS. Danny is a rising sophomore at the...
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JLens Team
- Aug 17
- 4 min
General Mills Added to JLens' Do Not Invest List for Acquiescing to BDS
August 23, 2022 UPDATE - General Mills has notified JLens that they are partially reversing their decision to entirely remove Pillsbury...
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Dani Nurick
- May 25
- 3 min
JLens Removes Holocaust Denial Books Sold at Amazon and Target
As the Holocaust becomes further removed from global consciousness, and as direct witnesses to its atrocities pass, new generations of...
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JLens Team
- May 1
- 2 min
JLens 2021 Impact Report
JLens explores a Jewish lens on investing and connects the Jewish community to two influential economic movements: Socially Responsible...
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Dani Nurick & Rabbi Jacob Siegel
- Nov 4, 2021
- 3 min
Jewish Investors Score A Win In The COVID Fight
On Wednesday, pharmaceutical giant Merck made a historic announcement: it would widely share its Covid-19 therapy drug patents...
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Dani Nurick
- Oct 4, 2021
- 5 min
Ten Companies With High Scores on Religious Coexistence
Through our advocacy and research, JLens has identified ten companies that have scored highly based on our recommended best practices....
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JLens Team
- Sep 1, 2021
- 3 min
Best Practices for Companies on Religious Coexistence
In the face of rising bias and hate, corporations, some of the most powerful forces in our society, have a vital role to play in...
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JLens Team
- Aug 31, 2021
- 8 min
2021 "Most Kosher" US Companies
JLens is pleased to announce our 2021 list of “Most Kosher” US companies. Every year, through robust data collection, in-depth research,...
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Rabbi Jacob Siegel
- Aug 16, 2021
- 5 min
Leichtag Foundation Goes All-In 100% on Impact Investing
JLens is excited to spotlight one of our investors, the Leichtag Foundation, and their commitment to invest 100% of their portfolio in...
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Julie Hammerman
- Jan 26, 2021
- 2 min
Morningstar Added to JLens' Do Not Invest List due to BDS Support
Morningstar is a US public company headquartered in Chicago that sells investment research and oversees $215 billion in assets. In 2020,...
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Rabbi Jacob Siegel
- Dec 17, 2020
- 2 min
Jewish Leadership in Impact Investing Award
We are pleased to announce JLens' 2020 Jewish Leadership in Impact Investing Award will be given to Beth Sirull, CEO of the Jewish...
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Rachel Cohen
- Dec 16, 2020
- 8 min
2020 "Most Kosher" US Companies
JLens is pleased to announce our 2020 list of “Most Kosher” US companies. Every year, through robust data collection, in-depth research,...
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Rachel Cohen and Julie Hammerman
- Apr 28, 2020
- 3 min
Morningstar Acquires Research Firm with Anti-Israel Bias
Last week Morningstar, a US-based public company that provides analysis tools to investors, announced an acquisition of Sustainalytics, a...
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JLens Team
- Apr 27, 2020
- 4 min
2nd Jewish Impact Investing Summit Goes Virtual May 18&19
JLens is hosting the second Jewish Impact Investing Summit virtually (via Zoom) on May 18 & 19, 2020 from 12-3pm EST both days. Impact...
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JLens Team
- Feb 13, 2020
- 2 min
JLens Response to UNHRC BDS Blacklist
The following communication was sent to CSR leaders at the 300 companies in JLens' Jewish Advocacy Strategy. These companies represent...
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Rachel Cohen
- Nov 21, 2019
- 9 min
JLens' 2019 List of "Most Kosher" US Companies
JLens is pleased to announce the 2019 list of “Most Kosher" US Companies. Four years ago, JLens created the Jewish Advocacy Strategy to...
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JLens Team
- Jun 4, 2019
- 2 min
JLens Engages Israeli Company Teva on the Opioid Crisis
Over 183,000 Americans have died from opioid overdoes during the past 16 years, producing a devastating impact not only for individuals...
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Rabbi Jacob Siegel
- Apr 16, 2019
- 4 min
Investor Spotlight: Jewish Community Foundation San Diego
Interview with Beth Sirull, President & CEO, Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego Q. What was JCF San Diego's process to consider...
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