T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights
T’ruah brings the Torah’s ideals of human dignity, equality, and justice to life by empowering rabbis and cantors to be moral voices and to lead Jewish communities in advancing democracy and human rights for all people in the United States, Israel, and the occupied Palestinian territories.
Cry aloud; do not be silent. Lift up your voice like a shofar.
— Isaiah 58:1
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Tell Congress: No Troops in our Streets!
President Trump is escalating military operations in our cities: Los Angeles, D.C., Chicago, Portland, and more. These moves are a rampant abuse of power. Take action today: Tell Congress to reject any attempt to use military troops against civilians.Featured
[Clergy Only] T’ruah’s National Jewish Clergy Convening
Over the course of three transformative days, members of our chaverim network will come together from across the country.
Armed Settlers Attack Rabbis, Other Volunteers Assisting with Olive Harvest in West Bank
This week, a group of nine T’ruah rabbis from the U.S. joined Rabbis for Human Rights (RHR) in protective presence in the West Bank, assisting Palestinian locals with the olive harvest while hopefully dissuading settlers from violence.
NARRATING OUR HISTORIES IN SOLIDARITY: Lessons from the Civil Rights Congress
New work by scholar Geoffrey Adelsberg, PhD on how Jews of past generations advanced groundbreaking multiracial coalition work, and what the tensions they faced — including racism within the Jewish community — say about conditions today.
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Vayechi: Our Souls, Bound up with Our Brothers’
by Rabbi Hannah Ellenson |Vayechi
