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a crowd of protesters behind a barricade holding up an effigy of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in handcuffs
Posted inNews

A bipartisan protest movement is rocking Israel and growing by the week. Here’s why.

by Sam Sokol and JTA July 30, 2020

Noam Ofer might have been an unlikely candidate to join Israel’s burgeoning protest movement. At 76, he is older than most of the people who have taken to the streets […]

Rabbi Sydney Mintz (center) of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco marches with other faith leaders at a protest in San Diego on July 2. (Photo/Ellen Fleishhacker)
Posted inUncategorized

‘Moral emergency’: Bay Area Jews join nationwide immigration protests

by Dan Pine July 3, 2018July 27, 2018
Protestors taking shelter in the Central Reform Jewish Congregation Center in St. Louis, Sept. 15, 2017 (Photo/JTA-Michael B. Thomas-Getty Images)
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St. Louis synagogue protects protesters as police threaten tear gas

by JTA September 18, 2017March 19, 2018
Creditor is handcuffed wearing a talit
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Creditor, 18 other rabbis arrested during protest at Trump hotel

Ben Sales by J. Staff and Ben Sales February 7, 2017March 19, 2018
A street filled with protesters in pink hats, a few people are holding up a large "Temple Sinai" banner
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Thousands of Jewish protesters join Women’s March targeting Trump’s policies and rhetoric

by Ron Kampeas January 23, 2017March 19, 2018
Protesters have their arms linked in long black tubes to block the entrance to the building
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Jewish protesters block Israeli consulate in SF

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky January 20, 2017

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