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30 Rabbis Shut Down Street In Front of Israeli Consulate in San Francisco
August 12, 2025
Jewish clergy pressure Israeli government to deliver adequate food aid into Gaza San Franscisco—On Monday, 15 Jewish clergy risked arrest, shutting down Montgomery Street in front of the Israeli consulate to urge Israeli officials to deliver adequate food and other aid into Gaza. The rabbis, many of whom are affiliated with T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call...
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Re-occupying Gaza is a catastrophe
August 11, 2025
The Israeli security cabinet's decision last week to re-occupy Gaza City, to call up additional reservists, and to extend the war is a death sentence for Palestinians, for the hostages, and for Israeli soldiers.
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NYC Rabbis Stand Against Hunger in Gaza
July 29, 2025
Nearly a dozen rabbis from throughout the tristate area were arrested outside of the Israeli Consulate the evening of Monday, July 28 to implore the Israeli government to allow food aid into Gaza.
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550+ Rabbis and Cantors Sign Letter Opposing ICE Raids
July 31, 2025
Over 550 Jewish clergy across the U.S. joined together in a public letter condemning the indiscriminate and violent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids that have occurred in Southern California and throughout the United States, targeting valued members of our communities.
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Rabbis Condemn Passage of Deadly Budget Bill
July 3, 2025
As the House passed H.R. 1, American rabbis and cantors joined the loud chorus of outrage and dismay at the human cost of the budget reconciliation package.
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Rabbis Urge House to Vote No on Deadly Budget Bill
July 2, 2025
As the House debated H.R. 1, American rabbis and cantors joined the loud chorus of outrage and dismay at the human cost of this bill.
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Fear and uncertainty as the U.S. enters the war with Iran
June 23, 2025
This is a terrifying moment. Diplomacy, not military force, brings long-term oversight and incentives that can create a lasting peace.
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Statement from T’ruah and Members of Progressive Israel Network Following US Attack on Iran
June 22, 2025
Following the American military attack on Iranian nuclear facilities Saturday, J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami, New Jewish Narrative President and CEO Hadar Susskind, Partners for Progressive Israel Executive Director Rabbi Margo Highes-Robinson, and T’ruah CEO Rabbi Jill Jacobs issued the following statement.
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Keeping our Moral Compass Steady as Iran and Israel Exchange Fire
June 16, 2025
Perhaps like you, I have spent much of the weekend texting with friends and family in Israel, who have spent the past few days running into their safe rooms as Iranian missiles rain down on the country.
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Rabbis Condemn President Trump’s Travel Ban
June 5, 2025
T'ruah condemns President Trump introducing a new discriminatory and anti-democratic travel ban that prohibits people from 19 countries from traveling to the United States.