Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 31/10/2025“The liberal Zionist vision of Israel has never, for a moment, been the reality of the Jewish state. There’s a human cost to that political commitment, and it comes on the backs of Palestinians" - R4C Founding Director @alissashira.bsky.social in @jewishcurrents.bsky.socialjewishcurrents.orgAnti-Mamdani Letter Draws Support from Liberal RabbinateThe letter revealed a split between liberal rabbis backing the mayoral nominee and those opposing him over his positions on Israel. 0175
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 23/10/2025New @jewishcurrents.bsky.social podcast episode about our Yizkor on Yom Kippur, dedicated to the memory fo R' Arthur Waskow z"l The work continues to build liberatory Judaism as part of our sacred covenant with the future. jewishcurrents.org/yizkor-in-th...jewishcurrents.orgYizkor in the StreetsA discussion with Rabbis for Ceasefire organizers on adapting our sacred rituals to build a Judaism beyond Zionism. 165
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 13/10/2025The Talmud teaches: “One who sees their friend after twelve months says, Blessed are You… Who revives the dead.” 120
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Update: we blew this fundraising goal out of the water! $218,000 and counting!!! 092
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 03/10/2025www.democracynow.org/2025/10/3/he...democracynow.orgOver 1,000 Rabbis and Jewish Peace Activists in Brooklyn Demand Gaza CeasefireHere in New York, more than 1,000 rabbis and Jewish peace activists led a protest Thursday demanding a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and an end to U.S. arms transfers to Israel. They gathered at Brookly... 04117
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireVoice4Justice @voices4justice.bsky.social · 03/10/2025✡️ Rabbis and Jewish clergy were arrested 👮 earlier this evening as thousands from the Jewish community united on a holy day calling for an end to the war 🛑 culminating in civil disobedience that blocked the Brooklyn Bridge. @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social 👏 Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPUt37x... 32414
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 01/10/2025The JewsforFoodAidforPeopleInGaza campaing is so so so close to reaching the $180,000 goal for our High Holiday Tzedakah campaign before Yom Kippur begins. If you haven't yet please give now! givebutter.com/FoodAidTzeda... 04220
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 22/09/2025Let the past year and its curses end, let the new year and it's blessings begin. May 5786 see the end of the genocide in Gaza and the beginning of liberation. 0299
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 09/09/2025We are here to support everyone who wants one, to have a meaningful High Holidays experience. Our Open Communities directory lists dozens of life-affirming Jewish communities eager to warmly welcome you exactly as you are: in your despair, grief, fear, rage, and love. www.opencommunities.info 087
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireIfNotNow Boston 🔥 @ifnotnowboston.bsky.social · 14/08/2025500 Jews and people of conscience are taking a stand in the pouring rain for life and freedom. Our tradition denounces these horrors and demands we cry out against them. Every human being is created B’tselem Elohim, in the divine image. If there is a hungry person, one must feed them. #NotInOurName 22817
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireIfNotNow Boston 🔥 @ifnotnowboston.bsky.social · 14/08/2025Rabbi Rebecca Zimmerman Hornstein and Rabbi Aron Wander declare “We will make the choice every day to not close our hearts to the enormity of the horror.” “We are not here today because we all agree on everything…But we do agree that our tradition teaches the infinite value of sacred life.” 1138
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireIfNotNow Boston 🔥 @ifnotnowboston.bsky.social · 14/08/2025HAPPENING NOW: Hundreds of Jews and allies have gathered outside the Israeli Consulate in Boston to decry the ongoing starvation of Gaza. Our Jewish values compel us to demand a ceasefire. To demand aid be allowed into Gaza. To demand our government stop supporting genocide. #JewsSayNoMore 10291113
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireIfNotNow Boston 🔥 @ifnotnowboston.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Join us this Thursday, 8/14 at 5:30pm in downtown Boston for a mass mobilization. No flags. Details at innmvmt.org/boston-jews-say-no-more Whoever can protest our people’s actions, and doesn’t, is responsible for them. (Shabbat 54B) 44017
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 21/07/2025In Jewish time, we are bein hametzarim, between the narrow places. A three week period of communal mourning, a time of reflection and grief during which we reflect on hardship and we yearn for joy and redemption. 15314
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 01/06/2025The Global Shavuot Teach-In has begun! Now ongoing until 2pm eastern Monday! Amazing learning hour after hour -- check out the schedule and register here: rabbis4ceasefire.com/shavuot2025/ 194
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 30/05/2025We are just a few hundred signers away from hitting our initial goal of 18,000 signers before Shabbat! Please share to Jews in your life who want to see an end to the starvation of people in Gaza. They'll be joining over 600 rabbis and 80+ Jewish orgs around the globe! foodaidforgaza.org 1128
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireCenter for Jewish Nonviolence @cjnv.org · 26/05/2025Join @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social, @acjna.bsky.social and many incredible partner organizations (including us) on June 1st and 2nd for a 26-hour-long Shavuot teach-in. Check out the full schedule of presentations and register at rabbis4ceasefire.com/shavuot2025 064
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Every life is a universe. Every murder is a desecration of the divine. We are outraged at the horrifying murder of two people outside the Capitol Jewish Museum last night. May the family and friends of Yaron and Sarah be comforted along with all those who mourn. 2115
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 09/04/2025NEW: Our 5785 Passover supplements compiled by R4C members! The supplements do not shy away from the painful contradictions while also showing deep reverence for tradition. It embodies the liberatory Judaism we are building. Please consider weaving these into your haggadah this year!rabbis4ceasefire.com 132
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Moses begged Pharoah: Let Our People Go! This year as students are abducted by ICE in the US and Palestinians are killed and forced off their land by Israel we say: Let Our People Stay! Let Our People Be Free! Observe Passover with us! More Haggadah supplements coming tomorrow!rabbis4ceasefire.comPassover 5785/2025Let Our People Stay! Let Our People Be Free! In every generation we are commanded to tell the story of Israelite exodus from Mitzrayim. In that story Moses pleads with Pharoah: Let Our People Go! I… 073
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Blessings on @sanders.senate.gov head for the powerful speech he just gave on the Senate floor to stop the sale of weapons to Israel. Bombs that will be used to murder and destroy as all humanitarian aid is being blocked to the people of Gaza. 1156
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Rabbis to Senate HELP Committee Members: How Dare You Instrumentalize Concern for Jewish Safety to Shield Israel from Accountability In response to the Senate HELP Committee hearing today. Four reasons we reject the basic premise 🧵 184
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireRabbi Alissa Wise @alissashira.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Leveling an entire building and murdering dozens to kill one person must be part of this story. Out tolerance for collective punishment as a society is horrifying. We are being ruled by soulless idiots. 11415114
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Grateful for CFP stepping up to call out Christian Zionism and Christian Nationalism! 083
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireRafael Shimunov @rafaelshimunov.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Last night 1000+ Jews stood outside of ICE headquarters to call for the return of Mahmoud Khalil, the end of deportations, and the end to attacks on the democracy we need to keep Jews and everyone safe. You can listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Links in reply. 213238
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefirePeter Hogness @peterhogness.bsky.social · 21/03/2025“Over a thousand US Jews outside ICE headquarters in NYC, demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil and protesting the Trump-Musk deportation agenda. We are Jews for freedom and democracy saying #FreeMahmoud !” Organized by @ifnotnowmovement.org @jfrejnyc.bsky.social @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social 🧵 112133
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 20/03/2025TONIGHT in NYC - 6 pm Foley Square. Join us! 0226
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Honest and haunting piece in @thenation.com by @edgeofsports.bsky.social with powerful words from our own @alissashira.bsky.social: "Woe to the Jewish institutions, like the Anti-Defamation League, that continue to kiss his ring, playing Russian roulette with both Jewish and Palestinian lives.”thenation.comTrump’s Mob-Boss Offer to Us Jews: Accept “Protection”—or ElseUnder the guise of “fighting antisemitism,” Trump is shredding our rights and telling us we are safe. 14217
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Starting tomorrow an 8 week course on Diasporism(s) with two of our rabbis, @rabbiandykahn.com and @alissashira.bsky.social, delves into the diverse ways Jewish thought has grappled with concepts of belonging, identity, & collective obligation. Register here: www.judaismunbound.com/2025-courses... 0103
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 16/03/2025There's still time to contribute to our Purim fundraiser! Please do! www.givegab.com/campaigns/pu...givegab.comDonate to Purim Drive for Palestine Emergency FundJoin me in giving to Grassroots International's campaign Purim Drive for Palestine Emergency Fund 063
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Today we invoke the true Queen Esther and stand up to the forces who would use Jewish safety as a pretext to shut down legal, peaceful student protests, to detain an expecting father a and green card holder, to suppress the movement for Palestinian liberation, and to destroy higher education. 03114
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireJews For Racial & Economic Justice Action @jfrejnyc.bsky.social · 10/03/2025The ADL is proudly and openly allied with antisemites and fascists who are taking an axe to our democracy and hurting all of us. Full stop. 3323106
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Trump's Executive Order in action. They are revoking his green card with complete disregard for the law. We must mobilize powerfully in his defense to demonstrate we won't cower and we will defend democracy and rights. We demand he be released immediately! 061
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 06/03/2025As Purim approaches, let's unmask the deviousness of the Heritage Foundation's addendum to Project 2025, called Project Esther after the heroine in the Purim story. It of course feigns concern for Jews to erode all of our rights -- we won't be fooled! www.jta.org/2025/03/04/i...jta.orgChristian conservatives have appropriated Queen Esther as a symbol. Let's take her back. - Jewish Telegraphic AgencyAmerican Jews should stand up against a movement that coopts a Jewish heroine to attack free speech and queer people, write a rabbi and an LGBTQ+ activist. 2124
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 05/03/2025See our new statement as the ceasefire collapses during Ramadan and Purim: rabbis4ceasefire.com/wp-content/u...rabbis4ceasefire.com 083
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 05/03/2025We are watching and paying attention to this thread and this hearing -- we are in a very scary place when it comes to anti-Jewish hatred. We need to heighten our critical thinking and compassion. Our rights and our lives at stake by those that seek to redefine antisemitism to defend the Israeli govt 063
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Yesterday, hundreds of Jews gathered outside of the ADL conference in Midtown Manhattan to show that the ADL does NOT speak for us– and is actively putting us in danger. 1267
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 03/03/2025The ADL is having their annual conference today in NYC and we have a message we need to make sure they hear -- join us at 5:15 pm at Bella Abzug park for a rally and ritual to fortify ourselves for the fights ahead! 13014
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Join us and @ifnotnowmovement.org and @jfrejnyc.bsky.social tomorrow to shout down those that risk our safety and freedoms for their personal gain. LOCATION: Bella Abzug Park. Enter on 34th Street. Bring a tallit if you have one! ASL interpretation will be provided. 1207
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireRabbi Alissa Wise @alissashira.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Humanitarian aid is not a bargaining chip. Denying supplies people need to live is collective punishment and a war crime. 1329
Rabbis for Ceasefire @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social · 24/02/2025In this time of rising authoritarianism, and the ADL’s embrace of it, we gather together as the Jewish community we need, refusing to cower in fear. Join us for a community and ritual March 3, 5:15 pm in Midtown Manhattan (exact location to come) 0164
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireShannon CG @shannoncg.bsky.social · 13/02/2025So proud to be in community with folks organizing. I just donated to @rabbis4ceasefire.bsky.social and hope other culturally Christian folks will join me in saying #saynotoethnicleansing saynotoethniccleansing.orgsaynotoethniccleansing.orgJewish People Say No To Ethnic Cleansing 161
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 13/02/2025I am probably on some government lists now but at least I am in good company. 10381491058
Reposted by Rabbis for CeasefireJames Schamus @jamesschamus.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Proud to have joined over 350 rabbis (and counting) to help make this simple statement in today's @nytimes 0548