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In this time of great moral reckoning, we are speaking out with one voice to fulfill the most sacred obligation in Jewish tradition Pikuach nefesh: Saving a life.
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We will continue our work to bring the transformation necessary within Jewish communities to build a common vision of our safety and liberation that is bound up with Palestinians.
We will continue to choose life.
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The work of making the land between the river and the sea a safe and thriving home to ALL who reside there can now begin again. Rabbis for Ceasefire is committed to working for the freedom and thriving of Palestinians, and a future of shared liberation for Palestinians and Israelis.
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We are very much aware that even as some Gazans will be allowed to return home, they have no sustainable home to return to.
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We are so grateful that some people held hostage, Israeli and Palestinian, will get to return to their families and homes. We need everyone home. And we need a home that is livable for everyone.
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The immense uncertainty about the future of life for Palestinians in Gaza looms before us.
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We know that the trauma of the last 15 months will have endless impacts, and that the death toll in Gaza will continue to rise as bodies are found in the rubble and the lack of food and healthcare endures, even if the ceasefire does hold.
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Call or email your Senator today!
www.senate.gov/senators/sen...
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It is also explicitly in violation of U.S. laws, including the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act (AECA).
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The export of such weapons desecrates the core Jewish value that we are all made in the image of the Divine and thus we must honor each human life.
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This resolution will stop a $20 billion shipment of offensive weapons that was approved just recently by the Biden administration.
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The vast majority of Americans support safety, equality, and a thriving future for all Palestinians and Israelis. For that reason, we must urge our Senators to support the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval introduced by Senators Bernie Sanders, Peter Welch, and Jeff Merkley
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Rabbis for Ceasefire urges you to tell your Senators TODAY to support the Sanders Joint Resolutions of Disapproval and end U.S. arms sales to Israel *NOW*.