Palestine Solidarity: A Monthly Reflection & Shomeret Shalom Direct Action Now the world has been turned upside down amidst the grief and overwhelm. You can support humanitarian aid to Gaza by making a donation to the Middle East Children’s Alliance . Donate Here to Support the Children of Palestine Art from Al Far’a Refugee Camp near Nablus supplied by a near by spring of water. The drawing gives witness to a former torture center opposite the Refugee town that was transformed into a youth center. Storyteller Legacies: Reckoning with Catastrophe My deepest condolences to those of you who are grieving family and friends brutally killed when Hamas murdered 1400 civilians in Israel and took over 200 people hostage. I am sending love to those of you grieving family and friends brutally murdered by the State of Israel’s horrific bombing campaign and settler rampage in Gaza and the West Bank. Over 11,000 Palestinian civilians have been killed, more than 4000 of them children who have no blankets, no food, no water, no beds, no parents, no safety. There is little comfort one can offer in the face of such extreme anguish except to demonstrate loving solidarity in ways that prevent and put an end to more violence. Read the rest of the scroll by subscribing on Patreon Rabbi Lynn speaking at a rally at the final immigrant detention center stop on the Pilgrimage to Heal our Communities in Cali In the News Jewish Nonviolence Can help Guide our Path Forward, Waging Nonviolence At the end of our pilgrimage I was given the honor to share about the links between colonial settlerism in the US and in Israel, and the deadly impact it has. It was truly amazing to be in the presence of so many fabulous front line organizers. Now is the time to build our movements for just change. Listen to my Pilgrimage Rally Speech Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb speaks at the Interfaith Challenge to Protest Curfew in New York in 2015
Gottlieb is celebrating 50 years as a rabbi this September, The Forward After 50 years, pioneering female rabbi is still practicing peace — and protesting Lynn Gottlieb — one of the first women ordained as a rabbi in the U.S. reflects on her activist career — with no regrets. Read more here.
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