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My fellow Jews; what are you doing to actively fight against the state violence, ethnic cleansing and systemic discrimination being committed against Palestinians in your name?
Some suggestions below
Some suggestions below
If you work for a Jewish org bring this up on Monday (either in an online space or ask you discuss it In a staff meeting)
If you're on a Jewish list-serve send an email with a petition or donation link
If you're a member of a synagogue or community talk to your rabbi or leadership and ask what they are doing to challenge the violence being done in our name
I've heard many folks say; we don't discuss Israel/foreign policy, it's too polarizing. Well that's not good enough, silence is a privilege!
Palestinians being evicted, injured and killed in our name don't have the luxury of silence
Palestinians being evicted, injured and killed in our name don't have the luxury of silence
If you are not actively standing up to the acts perpetrated in our name then you are complicit
If you're an American Jew you can share this petition demanding our tax dollars stop going towards discrimination and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians https://actionnetwork.org/letters/jews-against-the-blank-check-tell-your-representative-to-sign-rep-mccollums-palestinian-children-and-families-act
Really helpful list of ppl to follow https://twitter.com/LaraFriedmanDC/status/1391043957170352129?s=19
British Jews follow @NaamodUK for updates and potential ways to take action
If you have ways to take action/petitions/donation links, please respond and I'll add them to this thread
Ask your community to engage fully in the reports by human rights watch and btselem https://www.hrw.org/report/2021/04/27/threshold-crossed/israeli-authorities-and-crimes-apartheid-and-persecution
https://www.btselem.org/publications/fulltext/202101_this_is_apartheid
https://www.btselem.org/publications/fulltext/202101_this_is_apartheid
Check out these insta accounts for information and ways to take action https://instagram.com/rabetbypipd?igshid=12z3j3n7xckcu
https://instagram.com/samidounnetwork?igshid=121narq9vlz14
https://instagram.com/samidounnetwork?igshid=121narq9vlz14
You can support https://twitter.com/grassroots_quds?s=09
You can also support the palestinian children's relief fund https://www.pcrf.net/
Important update; folks in #SheikhJarrah aren't currently asking for funds. That doesn't mean you shouldn't give to broader Palestinian causes but folks from #SheikhJarrah are currently asking for awareness raising and pressure on governments
Got a request to follow and share this list
https://twitter.com/josephwillits/status/1391360826951573504?s=19
UK folks pressure your MPs
UK folks pressure your MPs
