We must stop U.S. support for Israel's genocide.
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We write to you as members of the Jewish Voice for Peace Rabbinical Council to encourage your efforts to place Caterpillar on Portland’s Do Not Buy List. We applaud your ethical commitment to socially responsible investing, and want to communicate our support as Jewish leaders who work for justice and peace for the people of…
Read MoreAs rabbis, we affirm the inherent human dignity of Israelis and Palestinians. The Palestinian call for solidarity and justice, through the nonviolent tactics of boycotts, divestment and sanctions, or BDS, gives us hope. Almost 70 years after Palestinians lost their homeland, the popular movement for Palestinian liberty is now on the world’s political agenda. A…
Read MoreReposted from The Palestinian Talmud: The JVP Rabbinical Council Blog: http://palestiniantalmud.com/2015/07/02/asblackchurchesburn/ Could it be that no one is running this world? JVP Rabbinical Council Statement as Black Churches Burn July 2015 A classical Jewish teaching compares Abraham’s spiritual awakening to a wanderer who saw a palace on fire. He said, “Could it be that no…
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“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.”
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From Providence to New York City, Berkeley to Minneapolis, we’re taking to the streets.
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In a matter of days, dozens of Gaza solidarity encampments have sprung up on over a hundred university campuses across the U.S.
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JVP isn’t letting up in our escalation for ceasefire, and we’re building a Jewish left that stands against oppression and for the liberation of us all.
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Our moral imperative to stop the bombs and end U.S. military support to Israel has never been greater or more urgent.
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Even in the bleakest moments, we keep fighting.
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Dear President Biden, As American rabbis, we write to you with deep sorrow and fury. Tomorrow is the UN – designated International Holocaust Remembrance Day: a time to honor the memory of the millions of people murdered through the genocide committed by the Nazi regime, including six million of our Jewish ancestors. On this day,…
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Now is not the moment to slow down.
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There can be no business as usual as long as Israel is committing genocide in our names.
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