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North American Rabbis Celebrate End of War, Warn There is Long Road Ahead
October 13, 2025
As Israel withdrew from Gaza and the hostages were returned home, T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights celebrated the ceasefire and impending end to the war and called on all parties to uphold their agreements. The rabbinic human rights organization warned that there is a long path ahead to achieve true justice for Palestinians and Israelis and said they remain committed to seeking a just, negotiated political solution.
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T’ruah CEO Rabbi Jill Jacobs: What to make of Trump’s new peace plan
September 30, 2025
And yesterday, President Trump announced that Israel has accepted a plan to end the war, and called on Hamas to do the same.
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Rabbis Denounce Extended Deployment of National Guard in Washington D.C.
September 16, 2025
We stand with D.C. and condemn this egregious overuse of force, and we urge the administration to withdraw the ICE and National Guard troops immediately.
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T’ruah CEO Calls on Congress to Change “Dangerous, Wrongheaded” Approach to Antisemitism
September 10, 2025
Rabbi Jacobs urgently called on Congress and the Trump Administration to change their approach to antisemitism.
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Interfaith Massachusetts Clergy Deliver Faith Letter to Governor Healey Urging Her to Use Clemency Powers
September 8, 2025
A group of Massachusetts clergy leaders of different faith visited the office of Governor Healey on Monday, September 8th to urge her to use her powers of clemency in service of the wellbeing of all people. The faith leaders delivered a letter signed by over 130 Massachusetts clergy leaders, calling on Governor Healey to make...
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Jewish Organizations Demand End to War, No Reoccupation of Gaza
August 14, 2025
As organizations deeply committed to a secure, Jewish, and democratic Israel, we say together and unequivocally: It is past time to end this war. The Israeli government’s decision to press ahead with a full military takeover of Gaza, without a feasible exit strategy or a concrete plan for alternative governance, is reckless, dangerous, and morally...
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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.