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• Baruch Dayan HaEmet: A Letter From T’ruah CEO Rabbi Jill Jacobs on Capital Jewish Museum Tragedy

  May 22, 2025

  Zichronam livracha. May Yaron and Sarah's memories be a blessing.

• U.S. Rabbis Endorse Senate Resolution to End Siege of Gaza

  May 16, 2025

  T’ruah endorses Senate Resolution 224, introduced by Senator Peter Welch (D-VT), calling for the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza.

• Rabbis Denounce Israeli Security Cabinet Plan to Capture, Occupy Gaza

  May 12, 2025

  After the Israeli Security Cabinet unanimously approved a plan to expand Israel’s military operation in Gaza, including a long-term strategy to occupy the region, T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights forcefully denounced the decision as a moral disaster, with deadly consequences for Gazans and for the remaining Israeli hostages.

• Colorado Rabbis and Cantors Reject President Trump’s Use of Antisemitism As Wedge to Dismantle Democracy

  April 28, 2025

  In response to the Trump administration’s abuse of immigrants, activists, universities, and democratic norms and institutions in the name of combating antisemitism, we as Colorado clergy wholeheartedly reject the Trump administration’s cynical attempt to use our community’s real fear of antisemitism as a wedge to dismantle democracy. We, along with rabbis and cantors across the...

• Hundreds of Rabbis Condemn President Trump’s Exploitation of Genuine Fears of Antisemitism

  April 28, 2025

  Washington, DC – Over 550 rabbis and cantors across the United States have signed a statement condemning the Trump Administration’s continued assault on democratic protections, American universities, and pro-Palestinian students under the guise of combating antisemitism.  The statement, backed by J Street and T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights, calls out the Trump administration’s cynical attempt...

• An Open Letter from Yale Alumni Jewish Clergy Urging Shabtai Society to Disinvite Ben Gvir

  April 23, 2025

  As Jewish clergy and Yale University alumni, we oppose Israeli Minister for National Security Itamar Ben Gvir and everything he stands for.

• Rabbis Reject President Trump’s Use of Antisemitism As Wedge to Dismantle Democracy

  April 8, 2025

  We reject the Trump administration’s cynical attempt to use our community’s real fear of antisemitism as a wedge to dismantle democracy.

• Rabbis Condemn Executive Order That Would Silence Voters, Consolidate Power

  March 27, 2025

  T’ruah vehemently opposes the SAVE Act and any efforts to bar eligible voters from exercising one of their most fundamental democratic rights.

• Rabbis Denounce Israel’s Decision to Block Aid to Gaza, Urge Leaders To Negotiate Second Phase of Ceasefire Agreement

  March 6, 2025

  T'ruah condemns Israel’s use of collective punishment, and we urge all parties to remain at the negotiating table and see through a second phase of the ceasefire agreement.

• Rabbis Condemn Detention of Migrants in Guantánamo Bay

  March 3, 2025

  We are extremely troubled by the administration’s decision to transfer migrants from U.S. soil to Guantánamo Bay.