ADL and JLens Ring NYSE Bell to Celebrate TOV, the First Jewish Advocacy ETF, on Fourth Night of Hannukah

Core Viewpoint - JLens has launched the first Jewish investment fund, the JLens 500 Jewish Advocacy U.S. ETF (ticker: TOV), which aims to amplify the Jewish voice in corporate America while delivering competitive financial performance [1][2][3]. Fund Overview - The TOV ETF has grown to over $190 million in assets since its launch in February 2025, indicating strong investor demand with approximately 1,000 investor accounts [2][3]. - TOV tracks the JLens 500 Jewish Advocacy U.S. Index, which includes the 500 largest U.S. public companies [3][4]. Advocacy and Values - JLens evaluates over 80 metrics per company in its portfolio, focusing on issues such as antisemitism, support for Israel, and alignment with Jewish values [4]. - The fund empowers investors to advocate for Jewish values in the marketplace while seeking competitive returns [5]. Recent Developments - Recent momentum for JLens includes new board member appointments and significant shareholder support for proposals addressing antisemitism, such as a 46.8% support for a proposal at Meta [6]. - The fund is affiliated with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), which is recognized as a leading anti-hate organization [8][9]. Organizational Background - JLens, founded in 2012, is a nonprofit and Registered Investment Advisor that aligns capital with Jewish values and advocates for Jewish communal priorities [8]. - The Jewish Investor Network, part of JLens, consists of over 30 Jewish institutions representing $11 billion in communal capital [8]. Fund Management - The TOV ETF is managed by ETF Architect, which provides a comprehensive infrastructure for launching and operating exchange-traded funds [11].