T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights

T’ruah brings the Torah’s ideals of human dignity, equality, and justice to life by empowering rabbis and cantors to be moral voices and to lead Jewish communities in advancing democracy and human rights for all people in the United States, Israel, and the occupied Palestinian territories.

Cry aloud; do not be silent. Lift up your voice like a shofar.

— Isaiah 58:1

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Children do not belong in detention. Free them all now.

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Yom HaAtzma’ut: A Resource for Educators

This resource is designed to be adaptable for year-round use, offering educational tools, programs, and texts that support ongoing learning within your community.

Alternative Prayers for the State of Israel and Prayers for Our Country

One of the elements of our communal prayers that bears the most potential for connection or disconnection are the prayers for Israel and the United States.

Iranians, Israelis, and Americans deserve better.

From our CEO: Trump and Netanyahu’s reckless and deadly decision to strike Iran came without clear objectives or an exit strategy. Americans do not want this war, and the president made this decision in spite of the lack of imminent threat and without Congressional approval. 

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Tazria-Metzora: “Something Like a Plague”: Why Our Leaders Need Humility Above All

by Rabbi Aaron Leven |Metzora

We must be able to identify when something “like” a plague has affected us, but also to recognize when there are limits to our own perspective.

Antisemitism Resources

T’ruah’s collected resources on antisemitism.
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