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Jewish students and faculty oppose Trump’s Executive Order
“I work with college students daily, and I’ve fought against the terrifying rise of antisemitism on college campuses. I’ve also watched the repeated attempts to intimidate students by falsely accusing them of antisemitism. This EO is nothing more than an attempt to silence student activism in support of Palestinian rights.”
Trump’s hypocrisy knows no bounds
“Three days ago, Trump said Jews would vote for him because they like money. And yet now he suddenly pretends to care about Jewish safety? He has never cared about stopping antisemitism. We call on members of Congress to immediately condemn this Executive Order and commit to overturning this unconstitutional act.”
140+ Palestinian groups call for boycott of Airbnb dirty money
We say no to dirty money. We say Airbnb has no business violating international law. We say Airbnb cannot whitewash its role in the illegal occupation of Palestinian land through corporate charity. We say no more profiting from stolen land.
Pompeo and the Trump administration don’t get to rewrite international law
“The Trump administration was never focused on promoting peace, but instead on propping up Netanyahu’s and Trump’s careers and perpetuating Israeli control over Palestinians. Pompeo and the Trump administration don’t get to rewrite international law.”
We must not just watch, yet again, as Israel’s massive military destroys Gaza
“If the threats of annexation by Israeli leaders could spark bold commitments to condition U.S. funding to Israel, certainly extrajudicial killings and flagrant attacks on civilians ought to as well.”
As Israeli Supreme Court OKs expelling head of Human Rights Watch, government sets its sights on BDS co-founder
The expulsion of Omar Shakir and the impending deportation of Omar Barghouti are the latest examples of Israel’s long history of silencing, deporting or denying entry to human rights defenders.
We remember Pittsburgh, and we recommit to the fight
We’re grateful to be part of a strong Jewish left that is rising to fight the right. Together we heal, united we fight.
Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association endorses U.S. legislation protecting Palestinian children from Israeli military prison
“This bold and historic stance from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association clearly shows that the ground is shifting. We are thrilled and grateful to the RRA for sending a clear message to Capitol Hill that blind support for Israel is no longer the status quo and Congress needs to catch up.”
Netanyahu’s campaign pledge to annex West Bank confirms Israel is greatest threat to region
“It’s never been clearer that Trump is hand-in-hand with Netanyahu’s plans for annexation. This is no time for Congress to remain silent. Our elected officials must stand up to Trump’s empowerment of racism and authoritarianism in Israel – because it’s never been clearer that the greatest obstacle to peace in the Middle East is Israel.”
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