T’ruah Digital
We may be working from home right now, but we’re still working hard to shine a light on the injustices faced by vulnerable individuals, to learn with the T’ruah community, and to lead you in meaningful virtual actions. T’ruah Digital offers multiple opportunities to learn and take action every week. Get email updates about upcoming...
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Meet our 2022 Honorees
Every year, T’ruah honors several leaders for their commitment to and activism in advancing human rights. Our 2022 honorees will be presented with their awards at our annual gala on May 25, 2022. Heather Booth Raphael Lemkin Human Rights Award Inspired by her first trip to Yad Vashem in 1964, Heather Booth has committed her...
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Bibi in NYC: Prayers for Democracy + Human Rights & Week of Protests
When PM Netanyahu comes to NYC for UNGA, the Jewish community will be ready to meet him.
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Sukkot for Housing Justice: Week of Action!
Join T'ruah and partners from Sept. 27 to Oct. 6 for a Week of Action: Sukkot for Housing Justice to extend a warm welcome and hospitality to everyone without shelter in our city: migrants, unhoused New Yorkers, people on the edge of losing their homes.
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Tirdof Clergy Pre-Reception (Clergy and Rabbinical and Cantorial Students Only)
Gather with Tirdof: New York Jewish Clergy for Justice on February 6 for an hour of noshing, singing, and conversation ahead of a community-wide City Budget Justice Teach-In at B'nai Jeshurun.
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Tirdof New York City Budget Justice Teach-In
Join Tirdof, JFREJ, and the B'nai Jeshurun community for a Budget Justice Teach-In. Together, we'll learn about the NYC budget process, and how we can organize for housing and immigration justice in our city.
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Shacharit for Peace & Justice
On Wednesday, July 24 at 10am, join our Shacharit for Peace & Justice. The protest will take place in conjunction with UnXeptable's Non Grata protest, located between Delaware Ave NE and First St NE south of Union Station.
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No Shortcuts to Liberation, Alas
In this week's d'var torah on Parshat Shemot, NYC Councilman Brad Lander draws connections between patterns of oppression and resistance then and now.
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Joseph’s Jailor and Gideon’s Trumpet: The Scourge of Wrongful Conviction
The Biblical Joseph evokes the dreamer, technicolor coat, and predictions that saved Egypt from famine. Less often recalled is the Joseph who rotted in jail for a crime he didn’t commit. Joseph’s slavemaster Potiphar summarily incarcerated Joseph based on the lie of Potiphar’s wife that Joseph had come on to her when, in fact, Joseph...
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