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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 3:48 PM

71 days to stop annexation

J Street The threat to Israel’s future as a democracy and to fundamental Palestinian rights has never been more real. We need your support to wage a campaign over the next 71 days that meets the urgency of the moment. Friend -- Under the terms of the coalition agreement struc…
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  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 9:46 PM

EMERGENCY BRIEFING: Has the countdown to annexation begun?

J Street It took over a year, three elections, seemingly interminable negotiations and an unprecedented pandemic crisis -- but today, Israeli politicians formed a new government. EMERGENCY BRIEFING Netanyahu and Gantz Form a New Government: Has the countdown to annexation begu…
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  J Street · [email protected]
April 19, 2020 at 2:57 PM

What to watch this week

J Street This week we'll mark Yom HaShoah with a special webinar and talk to Rep. Judy Chu about xenophobia and COVID-19. DONATE © 2020 J Street | www.jstreet.org | [email protected] J Street is the political home for pro-Is…
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  J Street · [email protected]
April 12, 2020 at 3:29 PM

What to watch this week

J Street Our virtual seder is TODAY. We've also got MKs and members of Congress joining J Stream this week, and a briefing from the ACLU. DONATE © 2020 J Street | www.jstreet.org | [email protected] J Street is the political…
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  J Street · [email protected]
April 5, 2020 at 3:52 PM

What to watch this week

J Street Tune in for a 101 on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a briefing on Iran sanctions with remarks from Senator Chris Murphy and a discussion about whether the next Israeli government will pursue annexation. DONATE ©…
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  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 6:57 PM

[BRIEFING INVITATION] US Sanctions Impact on Iran’s COVID-19 Catastrophe, with Senator Chris Murphy

J Street Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) will join us for this Zoom briefing. US Sanctions Impact on Iran’s Covid-19 Catastrophe: A Zoom Video Briefing with Remarks from Senator Chris Murphy Tuesday, April 7 at 1pm Eastern REGISTER NOW Dear Friend -- Last week, Senator Chris Murphy…
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  Shaina Wasserman, J Street · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 4:51 PM

This Passover will be different from all other Passovers

J Street Dear Friend, Why will this Passover be different from all the others? I can think of a few reasons. At a time when we look forward to coming together with family and friends, we find ourselves in isolation. On a holiday in which we celebrate liberation, many of us fee…
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  J Street · [email protected]
March 29, 2020 at 3:01 PM

What to watch this week

J Street Tune in to J Stream for Israeli politics, tips on hosting a virtual seder and an update on the situation on the US-Mexican border. DONATE © 2020 J Street | www.jstreet.org | [email protected] J Street is the politic…
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 3:37 PM

How to help vulnerable communities right now

J Street Friend -- We’re all in this together. Throughout the world right now, billions of people are staying at home to stop the spread of the coronavirus and protect the most vulnerable among us. As we band together to protect the lives of our neighbors -- and really in thi…
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  J Street · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 6:51 PM

Introducing J Stream

J Street Despite our social distance, we want to make it easy for members of the pro-Israel, pro-peace movement to remain connected, engaged and active in the fight for a better future for Israelis and Palestinians. DONATE © …
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  Shaina Wasserman, J Street · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 7:02 PM

The J Street Haggadah

J Street Our Haggadah approaches all of the core components of the Passover seder through the lens of J Street’s work and issues. It’s chock full of thought-provoking readings, poems, discussion questions and artwork. Friend -- For Jews around the world, this will be a very dif…
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  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 7:06 PM

[BRIEFING INVITATION] Forming a Government in the Time of COVID-19

J Street The Zoom briefing will feature Israeli journalist Barak Ravid and J Street Israel Director Yael Patir. Forming a Government in the Time of COVID-19: A Zoom Video Briefing with Yael Patir and Barak Ravid Thursday, March 19 at 4pm Eastern REGISTER NOW Dear Friend -- Isra…
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  Please vote! (via J Street) · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 5:02 PM

🗳️ Netanyahu is backing our opponents 🗳️

J Street Voting ends this week. This election is a unique opportunity for Jewish Americans to advance peace, justice and human rights in Israel and the Palestinian Territory. VOTE HATIKVAH DONATE © 2020 J Street | www.jstreet.…
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  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
March 8, 2020 at 3:06 PM

Street Talk: March 2020

Democracy is under attack, but there are still plenty of elections to talk about. Plus, our platform campaign and a new Our Israel profile. View this email as a web page. Dear Friend, Between the Democratic primary contests and the third Israeli election, it’s been a tumultuous few we…
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
March 6, 2020 at 3:31 PM

As I write you, Netanyahu is still PM and still threatening to annex large swaths of the West Bank.

J Street Friend -- This week’s Israeli election -- an unprecedented third contest in under a year -- brought good news and bad news. The good news: Once again, after engaging in a vitriolic, hate-filled campaign attempt to win an outright 61-seat majority for his right-wing bl…
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  J Street · [email protected]
March 3, 2020 at 6:46 PM

Israeli Election Recap 🇮🇱🗳️

J Street What happened yesterday and what's happening Thursday (we're hosting a briefing) A preliminary recap of Israel's election: Same leaders. Same parties. Same voters. Very similar outcome? In a somewhat maddening -- but not very surprising -- twist o…
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  Ben Shnider, J Street · [email protected]
February 28, 2020 at 3:53 PM

The politics are changing, and so should the Democratic platform

J Street Friend -- For all of us fighting for our Jewish and democratic values both at home and in Israel, this next week will be incredibly important. On Monday, Israelis will go to the polls for an unprecedented third time in under a year, aiming to resolve the stalemate tha…
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
February 25, 2020 at 8:45 PM

Pro-Israel organizations cannot remain silent about this.

J Street Netanyahu's settlement announcement will devastate any chance of creating a viable Palestinian state. Friend -- Over the past week, Prime Minister Netanyahu has announced plans to build thousands of settlement units in and around East Jerusalem. Some of these announce…
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  Shaina Wasserman, J Street · [email protected]
February 21, 2020 at 1:52 PM

The far right is getting nervous

J Street Want progressives to have a greater say over the future of Israel? VOTE HATIKVAH Dear Friend, When progressives band together, the far right gets nervous. And our progressive slate for the World Zionist Congress election -- a slate comprised of members of J Street, Am…
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
February 16, 2020 at 4:06 PM

Word on the Street: Peace is possible. Just not through Trump's "plan."

J Street Friend, It’s no surprise that President Trump’s so-called “peace plan” has been widely rejected. It was never meant to bring about serious negotiations or to be the basis for actually resolving the conflict. The plan was clearly designed to be unacceptable to Palestin…
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  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
February 10, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Street Talk: February 2020

Confronting Trump's peace sham, restraining the administration on Iran, WZO election, and much much more View this email as a web page. Dear Friend, It finally happened. Last month, President Trump released his long-delayed “peace plan.” For months we have been clearly and consistentl…
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  Dylan Williams, J Street · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 7:43 PM

widespread condemnation

J Street Friend -- President Trump’s “peace plan” has been met with strong opposition from experts, presidential candidates, lawmakers and the pro-Israel, pro-peace community. It’s been called a “trojan horse,” the “giveaway of the century,” a “con,” a “sham,” “absurd,” and a …
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  J Street · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 8:11 PM

Trump's plan is as bad as we expected

J Street Effectively, the Trump team has put forward a plan for permanent occupation and endless conflict. We need your help to push back on Trump’s #PeaceSham This is not a plan for peace. It is a green light for annexation and a recipe for permanent occupation and endless c…
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  Debra Shushan, J Street Director of Government Affairs · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 9:28 PM

Urgent Call Invite: Trump’s Annexation Plan [Tomorrow]

J Street Friend, President Trump and Jared Kushner’s long delayed Israeli-Palestinian “plan” is slated to be unveiled at the White House tomorrow in a joint Trump-Netanyahu press conference. This is set to be President Trump’s most damaging and significant intervention i…
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
January 26, 2020 at 3:23 PM

Don't call it a peace plan.

J Street This is no peace plan. It is a peace sham -- and its acceptance by Israel will lead only to deeper conflict, loss of democracy and ultimately international shame. Friend -- For three years, J Street has urged that no one mistakenly label the document Jared Kushner, Pre…
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  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 11:01 PM

BREAKING NEWS on Trump's so-called "peace" plan

J Street But really, let's not call it a peace plan. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Shaina Wasserman, J Street · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 4:59 PM

[INVITE] Can We Lead A Progressive Revolution at the World Zionist Congress?

J Street Progressive Jews are trying to transform the World Zionist Congress Friend -- Right now, you have a chance to help start a progressive revolution at the World Zionist Congress. Elections began this morning and the HATIKVAH slate -- a pro-Israel, anti-occupation list wh…
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  Shaina Wasserman, J Street · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Throwing our hat in the ring

J Street Progressive Jews are trying to transform the World Zionist Congress Friend -- I’m emailing today regarding $5 billion dollars, a 123-year old organization founded by Theodor Herzl and how YOU can give progressives a much bigger say over the future of Israel & what …
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  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
January 12, 2020 at 4:25 PM

Street Talk: January 2020

The House checks Trump on Iran, legislative victories on settlements & annexation, how we can influence events in Israel & more View this email as a web page. Dear Friend, It’s been a tense start to 2020. Last week, President Trump brought us to the brink of all-out war with Ir…
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  Ben, J Street · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 1:41 PM

This afternoon: #NoWarWithIran DC Protest

J Street Friend -- Today is the day. Across the country, thousands of Americans will take to the streets to oppose war with Iran. In DC, we’ll gather outside the Capitol to make sure Congress hears our demands for immediate action to prevent Trump from dragging us into another…
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  Jess Smith, J Street · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 7:40 PM

Say no to war with Iran: Join the Thursday protest

J Street Join us at the US Capitol this Thursday. Friend -- The Trump administration has brought us closer than we have ever been to a catastrophic all-out war with Iran. This Thursday, thousands of Americans will be taking to the streets to protest against further military e…
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 3:34 PM

J Street's resolutions

J Street Today is the final day of 2019, which means two things: It’s time to share our New Year’s resolutions (see below). We're running out of time to close our fundraising gap -- something we MUST do if we want to accomplish the items on this list. Friend, we’ve got a t…
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  Ben Silverstein, J Street · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 5:22 PM

Hanukkah ends tonight and so does our ability to match your gift!

J Street When the sun sets this evening, Hanukkah will be over. And so will our ability to match every gift that comes in. Friend -- When the sun sets this evening, Hanukkah will be over. And so will our ability to match every gift that comes in. With $17,750 still needed to …
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 6:03 PM

The end of the Trump-Friedman era.

J Street All gifts matched. Friend -- It wasn’t long ago that the far right was heralding the end of J Street. After Trump’s election and his nomination of David Friedman as ambassador to Israel, we were getting emails saying we’d be closing our doors within a year. But the…
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  Jeremy, Jess 2 · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 5:06 PM

Hope

J Street Jeremy outlines our vision for the year and decade ahead. https://act.jstreet.org/go/99786?t=11&akid=146281%2E460909%2EYwLVMb I wanted to make sure you saw Jeremy's email outlining his vision for J Street's work in 2020 and beyond. It's a long email, because we've got…
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  Beto O'Rourke for J Street · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 4:22 PM

unspeakable

J Street As someone who has been on the 2020 trail, I know the impact J Street is making right now in putting candidates on record and shaping how the field approaches critical questions of foreign policy. Friend -- There’s something happening in our politics right now which …
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  J Street · [email protected]
December 25, 2019 at 2:04 PM

From all of us at J Street

J Street 🕯🕎🎄🎁🥠🥡‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  - Abby, Adam, Ad…
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  Mika Almog for J Street · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 4:31 PM

The stories of Israel & America are still being written. We are the authors.

J Street My grandfather, Shimon Peres, once said: “We live in a world of differences, not in a world of likenesses. Democracy is not just the right to be equal but also the equal right to be different, and those who don’t understand that don’t understand the... Dear Friend, Bef…
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
December 22, 2019 at 4:00 PM

🕎 Hanukkah Miracle - ALL GIFTS MATCHED 🕎

J Street With just 645 donations before the end of the year, we can close our gap and enter 2020 stronger than ever. Friend -- Just in time for Hanukkah, we’ve got a minor miracle of our own to celebrate. With only 9 days left in the year and $81,650 needed to hit our goal, w…
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  Ben Shnider, J Street · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 3:43 PM

Last night’s debate proved it

J Street It finally happened. For the first time in the 2020 race, moderators at last night’s debate asked the candidates about US policy toward Israel and the Palestinians. And the candidates’ answers were the latest example of just how far we’ve helped to shift the politic…
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  Jess Smith, J Street · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 5:22 PM

Tonight's Debate (and the debate we need)

J Street When the sixth Democratic debate takes place tonight in Los Angeles, it’s sadly unlikely that we’ll hear much substantive discussion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict or the US-Israel relationship. Friend -- When the sixth Democratic debate takes place tonight in L…
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  Ben Shnider, J Street · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 1:48 AM

Holding Trump Accountable

J Street And defeating his enablers. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
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  Alyson Samach, J Street · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 6:13 PM

BRIEFING: What's Wrong with Trump's Executive Order?

J Street Kenneth Stern wrote the definition of anti-Semitism. Join our briefing call with him this Wednesday. Friend -- President Trump’s executive order expanding the definition of anti-Semitism to include a broad range of criticisms of the Israeli government is harmful and cou…
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  Ben Silverstein, J Street · [email protected]
December 15, 2019 at 4:49 PM

(former) Ambassador David Friedman

J Street The month since Trump’s election had been a daily confirmation of all our greatest fears. The Israeli right was hailing his victory as an opportunity to pursue annexation, Steve Bannon had been tapped as Trump’s top advisor and (now convicted felon) Mike Flynn had been appointed NSA…
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  J Street · [email protected]
December 13, 2019 at 3:50 PM

December Progress: ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜

J Street It's almost halfway through the month, but we're only 2/5 of the way toward our end of year goal. Can you help? Help us reach our year-end goal DONATE © 2019 J Street | www.jstreet.org | info@jstreet…
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  Jess Smith, J Street · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 7:35 PM

We See Through Trump's Executive Order

J Street While claiming to address the very real threat of anti-Semitism, the legislation and the executive order seem designed primarily to have a chilling effect on free speech and to crack down on campus critics of Israel. They treat a broad range of nonviolent Friend -- W…
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 7:28 PM

Hope

J Street In this email, I’m going to outline our plan for shifting the politics in this country in the coming year and then transforming America’s policies in the coming decade. And I’m going to ask for you to chip in building that future by making Friend -- I’ve spent the l…
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
December 6, 2019 at 6:13 PM

Congress just took a stand against annexation

J Street For the first time ever, a majority of members of Congress voted to officially make clear their opposition to unilateral Israeli annexation of the West Bank and to assert longstanding US opposition to settlements. Friend, Today, the House of Representatives passed a …
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  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 11:33 PM

165 more gifts and we'll hit our Giving Tuesday goal

J Street Dear Friend, With a few hours left, we’ve still got a shot at hitting our $50,000 #GivingTuesday fundraising goal. It’s vital that we do. J Street relies on contributions from supporters like you to go up against the extreme agendas of Trump and Netanyahu. Together,…
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  Benjamin Silverstein, J Street · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 2:17 PM

With so much at stake, please support J Street this Giving Tuesday.

J Street The next year will be the most important in J Street’s history. We’re going up against a president who poses a threat to everything we stand for. He believes his unwavering backing of the settler movement makes him the most pro-Israel president ever. More alarmingly, he believes his…
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