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  J Street · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Change Course Now

J Street J Street to Biden: Act Now to Save Lives, Hostages, Chances for Long-term Peace J Street to President Biden: Act Now to Save Lives, Hostages, Chances for Long-term Peace Thursday, December 21 Two and a half months after the horrific October 7 attack by Hamas, J Street’…
  J Street Advocacy Alert · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 7:31 PM

[Signature Pending] Petition: Safeguards for US Military Assistance

J Street Friends, This week, the Senate is continuing to debate a supplemental military aid package to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. I'm writing because we don't yet have your name on our petition supporting the Arms Accountability Amendment to that package.  J Street has been …
  Hannah Morris, J Street · [email protected]
December 17, 2023 at 8:34 PM

If J Street didn’t exist...

J Street Friends, I’m Hannah Morris, Director of Government Affairs at J Street. My team spends most our time speaking with Members of Congress and their staff – representing you and your values. It’s during devastating, difficult moments like this that our work is most importa…
  J Street Advocacy Alert · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 7:17 PM

Petition: Safeguards for US Military Assistance

J Street [PETITION] Friends, As Congress debates a package to deliver military assistance to Ukraine and Israel – and urgent humanitarian relief for families in Gaza – our advocacy team is asking for your support. As we advocate for the funding – which includes Iron Dome support…
  Adina Vogel Ayalon, J Street · [email protected]
December 12, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Are you still with us ?

J Street We don’t yet have a record of a 2023 donation under this email address.* What we raise now will impact the strength of our voice as critical decisions are made in the months ahead. If we step back, extremists and right-wing groups will fill the void. Friend, For years, …
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
December 7, 2023 at 5:07 PM

Moment of Truth for Israel in Gaza

J Street What happens if the Netanyahu government continues to ignore the admonitions and guardrails that J Street, the Biden administration and many Americans – Jewish and not – support? Friends, Today marks two months since the October 7 attacks, each day filled with pain and…
  J Street Membership Team · [email protected]
December 6, 2023 at 5:40 PM

Your J Street Membership

J Street Friend: We have the following information on file for this email address. If anything appears amiss, please update your details so we can ensure we’re only sending relevant information (for example, advocacy opportunities with your representatives in Congress). Friends,…
  J Street Events · [email protected]
December 4, 2023 at 8:45 PM

The Homefront: Challenges to Israeli Society During War

J Street 🔵 INVITE: Join Anshel Pfeffer and Liat Weiss Shahaf to discuss the situation in Israel in the aftermath of Hamas’ attack. Dear Friends, As Israelis continue to deal with the fallout of Hamas’ horrific terror onslaught – and as millions of Palestinians grapple with deva…
  J Street Membership Team · [email protected]
December 3, 2023 at 4:50 PM

Your J Street Membership

J Street Friend: We have the following information on file for this email address. If anything appears amiss, please update your details so we can ensure we’re only sending relevant information (for example, advocacy opportunities with your representatives in Congress). Friends,…
  J Street · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 8:21 PM

As Humanitarian Pause Nears End, US Must Demand Change in Israeli Tactics and Must Not Provide a Blank Check for Netanyahu

J Street Our goal at J Street is clear – safety and peace for Israelis and Palestinians in states of their own. How these next weeks proceed will determine just how possible that goal will be when the fighting is done. AS HUMANITARIAN PAUSE NEARS END, US MUST DEMAND CHANGE IN I…
  Kate Press, J Street · [email protected]
November 29, 2023 at 12:50 AM

We can't afford to fall short

J Street Donate to J Street this Giving Tuesday ➡️ Friends: In this moment especially, we can’t afford to fall short. Our pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democracy voice is more essential than ever. Friends, Like many advocacy groups, J Street relies on Giving Tuesday and End-of-Yea…
  Kate Press, J Street · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 1:40 PM

Defeat Terror. Protect Civilians. Pursue Peace.

J Street GIVING TUESDAY ➡️ Donate to J Street. Friends, yesterday, we welcomed news that the temporary ceasefire in Gaza will be extended by two days – a reprieve in the violence which means more hostages will be reunited with their families, and more food, water, shelter and medicine will re…
  Adina Vogel Ayalon, J Street · [email protected]
November 26, 2023 at 3:47 PM

Giving Tuesday 🫶

J Street Friends, Over the past eight weeks, J Street’s fundraising has been the last thing on my mind. There are far more important priorities for all of us to worry about as Israelis and Palestinians, family and friends, face an unprecedented crisis. Yet it remains true that …
  J Street · [email protected]
November 22, 2023 at 1:40 PM

J Street Welcomes Hostage Release and Pause in Fighting; Urges US to Set Red Lines for Netanyahu

J Street J STREET WELCOMES HOSTAGE RELEASE AND PAUSE IN FIGHTING; URGES US TO SET RED LINES FOR NETANYAHU November 22, 2023 Read the statement on our website here J Street welcomes the agreement, approved last night by the Israeli government, that when implemented in full will…
  Debra Shushan, J Street · [email protected]
November 19, 2023 at 11:06 PM

[Invite] Tuesday Briefing: Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

J Street 🔵 Friends, It’s now been over six weeks since Hamas’ horrific terrorist attack on October 7, a shocking atrocity that cries out for justice. J Street supports the Israeli government’s right to hold the perpetrators accountable, to seek the swift and safe return of hos…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
November 15, 2023 at 11:14 PM

Defeat Terror. Protect Civilians. Pursue Peace.

J Street Friends, A little more than five weeks ago, Hamas terrorists committed the most grotesque, barbaric atrocity in their long-running war against Israel – the most horrific attack on Jewish people since the end of the Second World War. Yesterday, J Street supporters marc…
  Sam Berkman, J Street · [email protected]
November 8, 2023 at 7:18 PM

Join J Street in DC for the Rally for Israel on November 14

J Street Dear Friend, In the weeks since the October 7 massacre, we have all continually searched for ways to respond, to mourn, to express solidarity, to help to support the Israeli people, to advocate for their security, to combat antisemitism, to be in community. We continue…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
November 7, 2023 at 9:17 PM

One Month Since October 7

J Street Friends, One month ago, Hamas launched a heinous, murderous onslaught against the State and people of Israel. The scale and scope of this shocking attack was unprecedented. Thousands of terrorists rampaged through communities across Israel’s south, spreading death and …
  J Street Events · [email protected]
November 6, 2023 at 11:06 PM

[Briefing] Bring Them Home: Protect & Free Hostages in Gaza

J Street 🔵 Join us Thursday for a public call with Rachel Goldberg, who’s son Hersh Goldberg-Polin is currently being held hostage in Gaza, and Gershon Baskin, an Israeli former hostage negotiator. Friend, The families and loved ones of the Israelis and foreign nationals taken h…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
November 1, 2023 at 10:07 PM

Secretary Blinken’s Message to Netanyahu

J Street Friends, Over the course of the last three and a half weeks, all of us at J Street have experienced a wide range of emotions, starting with horror and anguish for our family and friends in Israel after Hamas inflicted the worst calamity on the Jewish people since Worl…
  J Street · [email protected]
October 31, 2023 at 8:50 PM

Tell Congress: Support A Humanitarian Pause in Gaza Fighting

J Street 🛑 [Petition] Friends, One thing has become all too clear over the past few weeks of horrific violence and suffering: It’s absolutely critical – but exceedingly difficult and rare – to appreciate and defend the humanity of the people on both sides of this conflict. On O…
  J Street Events · [email protected]
October 29, 2023 at 3:08 PM

TUESDAY: Rep. Jason Crow Discusses Ongoing Israeli-Palestinian Crisis

J Street 🔵 [RESCHEDULED] Congressman Crow discusses how US can guide Israel’s government in responsible decision-making Friend, Last week, we held a timely discussion with Israeli security experts on the challenges, risks and humanitarian toll of Israel’s ongoing operations agai…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
October 27, 2023 at 5:48 PM

President Biden: Provide Us Light in This Darkness

J Street Friend, It's been nearly three weeks since Hamas terrorists launched the most heinous crime against the Jewish people in my lifetime. The pain for Israel and Jews globally is still very raw. The connections to those lost and suffering are still being discovered. Over …
  J Street · [email protected]
October 26, 2023 at 8:58 PM

J Street Supports Urgent Calls for Humanitarian Pauses in Israel-Hamas Fighting

J Street J Street Supports Urgent Calls for Humanitarian Pauses in Israel-Hamas Fighting October 26, 2023 Read this statement on our website. As Israeli military operations against Hamas continue in the wake of the terror group’s heinous attacks on the Israeli people, and as t…
  J Street Events · [email protected]
October 25, 2023 at 7:46 PM

[Tomorrow] Israel's Response to Hamas: Strategies & Dilemmas

J Street 🔵 Rep. Jason Crow & Israeli security experts discuss the implications and ramifications of a potential ground invasion of Gaza for Palestinians, Israel and the region. Friend, As thousands of Israeli troops continue preparations for a potential ground invasion of Ga…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
October 24, 2023 at 8:51 PM

Israel's Looming Ground Invasion

J Street Decisions made now – in the heat of the reaction to this horrific terror attack – will impact the safety and security of Israelis, Palestinians, the Middle East and the world for decades to come. Friend, The entire J Street community has been profoundly, deeply and oft…
  J Street · [email protected]
October 19, 2023 at 4:13 PM

J Street Statement on Ongoing Israel-Hamas War, Israeli-Palestinian Calamity

J Street Friend, It has now been over ten days since Hamas launched a heinous terrorist onslaught against Israel, killing over 1,400 Israelis, injuring thousands more, and taking nearly 200 civilians – including children and the elderly – hostage inside Gaza. These attacks hav…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
October 17, 2023 at 9:05 PM

[Tomorrow]: Nancy Pelosi Speaks with J Street

J Street 🔵 Register to join us at 1pm Eastern / 10pm Pacific. Friends, We are honored to share that Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will join J Street tomorrow, Wednesday, October 18 at 1pm Eastern/10am Pacific, to reflect on the unfolding Israeli-Palestinian crisis, and to speak w…
  Adina Vogel Ayalon, J Street · [email protected]
October 11, 2023 at 9:52 PM

Tomorrow: Hear from Survivors, Share Reflections

J Street 🔵 Register to join us at 3pm Eastern / 12pm Pacific. Friends, Tomorrow, J Street will be joined by Noam Cohen and Gal Raz, two survivors of the horrific Hamas terror attack on the Tribe of Nova music festival in Israel.  Both have friends and loved ones still missing a…
  J Street · [email protected]
October 11, 2023 at 6:41 PM

Israel Crisis Response: How to Help

J Street ❤️ Dear Friends, The horror of the Hamas onslaught against Israel and the dread of ongoing Israeli-Palestinian violence has left our community deeply shaken and searching for ways to help. J Street has been in close contact with our partners in Israel doing incredible w…
  Allie Berg, J Street · [email protected]
October 10, 2023 at 8:22 PM

DC Metro Community Gathering

J Street Friends, I’m reaching out after what I know has been a weekend full of anguish, fear and pain for us all in our DC community and beyond. It’s hard to find the words as we witness the horror continuing to unfold in Israel at this moment. While we attempt to process our …
  Adina Vogel Ayalon, J Street · [email protected]
October 10, 2023 at 1:33 PM

[Today] Expert Briefing: Israel at War

J Street Later today at 12pm Eastern / 9am Pacific, we’ll host a national briefing with Israeli security and policy experts to help work through what has happened, how it happened and what may happen next. Friends, I know that as a community, we’re continuing to process the horr…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
October 9, 2023 at 5:08 PM

Standing with the Israeli People in Pain, Horror and Grief

J Street Friends, Over 48 hours since Hamas launched a shock terrorist onslaught against Israel, the J Street community is reeling from the full scope of the nightmare that has unfolded and the full extent of the losses. At this time, over 700 Israelis have been killed and more…
  Adina Vogel Ayalon, J Street · [email protected]
October 7, 2023 at 1:09 PM

J Street Stands with Israelis Facing Hamas Terror Onslaught

J Street Friends, J Street is shocked, outraged and horrified by the surprise, ongoing terrorist onslaught launched by Hamas against Israel today, on Shabbat and Simchat Torah/Shemini Atzeret. At this moment, at least 40 Israelis have been reported killed and at least 800 repor…
  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
September 29, 2023 at 4:10 PM

🗞️ Street Talk: September 2023

J Street J Street's monthly newsletter: Over the past few weeks, the true scope and power of the pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democracy community here in the US has made itself heard. It’s something to behold. Prime Minister Netanyahu may have hoped his visit to America would distract from his …
  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 6:54 PM

UPDATE: Netanyahu’s Visit Last Week

J Street Friends, Last week, Prime Minister Netanyahu visited the United States for the first time since the formation of his extreme-right government. J Street was ready: We made clear that Americans who care about Israel strongly oppose Netanyahu’s anti-democratic agenda, jo…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
September 20, 2023 at 5:23 PM

Netanyahu in the United States

J Street 🇮🇱 Friends, I’m heading to New York tomorrow to join some of the many protests around Prime Minister Netanyahu’s first visit to the US since his extreme government’s election late last year.  All week, Jewish Americans and Israeli-American expats have been out in forc…
  Hannah Morris, J Street · [email protected]
September 18, 2023 at 6:03 PM

[Signature Pending] Israel Democracy Resolution 🇮🇱

J Street [PETITION] Friends, With Prime Minister Netanyahu in the United States this week for the first time since the election of his extreme-right government, now is the time for our community to speak out in defense of our shared democratic values. As well as supporting prote…
  J Street · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 3:17 PM

L'Shanah Tovah 🎉

J Street Wishing you a happy Rosh Hashanah and a new year filled with happiness, love, peace and joy. DONATE © 2023 J Street | www.jstreet.org | [email protected] J Street is the political home for pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democr…
  J Street Events · [email protected]
August 31, 2023 at 3:12 PM

[TODAY] Netanyahu’s One-State 'Solution': The Reality in the West Bank

J Street 🟢 Live at 1pm Eastern / 10am Pacific | Friends, don't miss out on today's J Stream >> Prime Minister Netanyahu’s far-right coalition has put extremists in the driver’s seat, not only pressing forward with an anti-democratic judicial overhaul but also advancing settlement constr…
  J Street Events · [email protected]
August 29, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Netanyahu’s One-State 'Solution': The Reality in the West Bank

J Street 📥 Briefing Thursday: Register Now | Friends, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s far-right coalition has put extremists in the driver’s seat, not only pressing forward with an anti-democratic judicial overhaul but also advancing settlement construction at a record pace. This Thursday, join us…
  Adina Vogel Ayalon, J Street · [email protected]
August 27, 2023 at 3:16 PM

🗞️ Street Talk: August 2023

J Street J Street's monthly newsletter: View this email as a web page. Friends, At J Street, we’re dedicated to representing the values and deeply held concerns of the overwhelming majority of Jewish voters and pro-Israel Americans. Together, we’re proud to stand at the forefront o…
  Adina Vogel Ayalon, J Street · [email protected]
August 15, 2023 at 8:05 PM

Op-Ed: AIPAC Is, Again, Siding With the Enemies of Democracy. This Time in Israel.

J Street 🇮🇱 Seven high profile leaders of Israel’s pro-democracy movement published a searing op-ed in Israel's Haaretz newspaper on Sunday. “AIPAC is trying to offer an alternative reality and is effectively turning from a pro-Israel organization to one that promotes the anti-democratic over…
  Alan Solomont & Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
August 9, 2023 at 8:11 PM

AIPAC’s letter about J Street

J Street Friend, Last week, AIPAC circulated a piece of mail dedicated to what they called one of the “gravest threats” they’re currently confronting.  What was this threat?  Not Netanyahu’s anti-democratic “judicial overhaul” that’s sparked months of turmoil and continues to …
  Hannah Morris, J Street · [email protected]
August 7, 2023 at 6:01 PM

UPDATE: Israeli Democracy Resolution Status

J Street Friend, It’s been just a week since 13 House Democrats put forward the Israeli Democracy Resolution and – thanks in significant part to advocacy from our supporters – we’ve helped to double the number of cosponsors. I’m thrilled to let you know that Representative Elea…
  Hannah Morris, J Street · [email protected]
July 27, 2023 at 10:48 PM

Sign our Petition to Eleanor Holmes Norton

J Street Friends, 13 House Democrats just introduced a J Street-backed resolution to “stand with all Israelis seeking to defend liberal democracy.” Friends – Can you take 10 seconds to sign our petition to Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton asking her to co-sponsor the Israel…
  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
July 24, 2023 at 8:25 PM

🚨Israeli Democracy in Crisis

J Street [EMERGENCY BRIEFING] Experts Answer Important Questions Friends -- Today’s vote by the Netanyahu government to restrict the Israeli Supreme Court’s authority to overturn the government’s decisions through its “reasonableness standard” is a terrible blow to Israeli demo…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
July 20, 2023 at 5:33 PM

Fighting for Israel’s Democratic Future

J Street Friends, Yesterday, I attended Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s address to a joint session of Congress honoring 75 years of Israeli independence. On my way there, I proudly joined hundreds of people, including many J Streeters, for a rally at the Capitol in support of …
  Tamar Ariel, J Street · [email protected]
July 17, 2023 at 8:58 PM

Rally for Israeli Democracy on Capitol Hill!

J Street Join the Protest Wednesday in DC Friend, This is a critical week for the pro-democracy protest movement in Israel and the US. While Prime Minister Netanyahu and his far-right allies continue to push through their dreaded judicial overhaul, Israel’s President Herzog is s…
  Logan Bayroff, J Street · [email protected]
July 16, 2023 at 3:06 PM

🗞️ Street Talk: July 2023

J Street J Street's monthly newsletter: View this email as a web page. Friends, In Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, it feels like everything is coming to a head right now. 2023 has been one of the deadliest years for Palestinians since the UN began recording data in 2…