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The Nakba was – and IS – the plan. The very well-documented goal of the Israeli government has always been, explicitly, to steal the maximum amount of land with the smallest number of Palestinians.
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The Nakba was – and IS – the plan. The very well-documented goal of the Israeli government has always been, explicitly, to steal the maximum amount of land with the smallest number of Palestinians.
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Elul: 1-29 Elul 5782 | 28 August – 25 September, 2022 Rosh Hashanah: The Jewish New Year 1 Tishrei 5783 | September 25-27, 2022 (Sunday-Tuesday) Yom Kippur: Day of Atonement 10 Tishrei 5783 | October 4-5, 2022 (Tues-Wed) Elul and High Holiday Offerings for 2022 As we welcome the New Year 5783, we welcome you…
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The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (JDA) is an important alternative to the discredited and dangerous International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition (IHRA), but we emphasize that defining antisemitism does not do the urgently needed work of dismantling antisemitism and all forms of racism.
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This powerful open letter condemning the firing of Dr. JB Brager was initiated by Rabbi Ariana Katz of Hineinu, the Baltimore Justice Shtiebl. The letter is signed by 78 Jewish spiritual leaders and educators from across the political spectrum, who share a belief that “it is irresponsible and dangerous to equate critiques of Israel as anti-Semitism.”…
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“This is the ongoing Nakba: Celebrating the annexation of Jerusalem while gunning down Palestinian protesters”
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I believe the key Jewish value of Passover, “do not oppress others because we were enslaved,” obligates us to see the full humanity of Palestinians and acknowledge the Israeli system of oppression wielded against them.
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We arrive at the Passover table full of awe, with the rise of grassroots popular movements insisting on connection across borders and walls.
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For any gift of $50 or more, we sent new members this custom-made, sanctuary-themed mezuzah.
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Statement by Rabbi Brian Walt to the New Orleans City Council: Growing up as a Jewish child in South Africa, my aunt Ethel was the only adult in my family who took a public stand against Apartheid. I loved her dearly and was so proud when I saw photos of her standing outside a Johannesburg…
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JVP’S MEMBERS ARE ITS POWER – WE HAVE OVER 18,000 MEMBERS AND A NETWORK OF OVER 70 CHAPTERS AROUND THE COUNTRY READY TO BRING THE FIGHT TO THEIR STREETS, TOWN HALLS, AND LIVING ROOMS. BUT WHAT IF YOU’RE NOT INVOLVED WITH A CHAPTER? HERE ARE SOME WAYS TO GET INVOLVED FROM WHEREVER YOU ARE: Attend…
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Guest Post by JVP – LA chapter member, Socket Klatzer Since last year I have been working with Ilana Lerman and the JVP Rabbinical Council on helping to create political actions that are based in Jewish tradition or ritual. I signed up to develop something for JVP to do around Purim as it is one…
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