Top Rabbis Tweeting Against the AHCA Today
Here's a list of admirable rabbis tweeting against the AHCA today, providing a proudly Jewish religious voice of morality. Additional names welcome...
Nearly 500 Jewish Leaders Commit to the Paris Accord
A call for heads of Jewish organizations to commit their institutions to the Paris Accord has reached nearly 500 signers in defiance of Trump's withdrawal.
Seattle Federation delays police award after Charleena Lyle shooting
In response to outcry after Charleena Lyle's shooting, a Seattle federation has postponed an award for Seattle's chief of police -- but didn't rescind it.
Tikkun Olam, Seattle Jewry, and the Killing of Charleena Lyles
After Seattle police killed Charleena Lyles, it is inappropriate for the Jewish federation to honor the police chief with a "Tikun Olam" award on Thursday.
I’m a queer Jewish student. Is my acceptance in organized Jewish communities conditional?
The responses to JVP's disruption of the Celebrate Israel parade demonstrates how Jewish communal support for LGBTQ students is conditional.
#TorahForTheResistance: Parashat Shelach
As we fight for justice, how do we cultivate Caleb and Yehoshua's willingness to fight for the unknown in a hostile climate?
What really happened at JVP’s queer protest at the Israel parade
How poor choices, miscommunication, and heated rhetoric resulted in the media firestorm between JVP and JQY during NY's Celebrate Israel Parade.
Why I March as a Progressive in the NY Israel Parade
As a progressive, each year I'm disappointed in New York's annual Celebrate Israel parade. And yet I continue to march.
Queer protesters reject NY Israel Parade’s claims on “civil rights”
Israel’s American supporters are desperately clinging to the claim that they’re in it for civil rights. Queers are called “homophobic” when they oppose pinkwashing, Jews are called “self-hating” when they oppose Israeli apartheid.
