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  Tamar Ariel, J Street · [email protected]
November 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM

Two Ways to Honor Yitzhak Rabin’s Legacy

 Tomorrow: Get involved in the DC area and join J Street’s larger community Dear friends, Thirty years ago, the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shocked Israel and the world – a devastating moment that marked the loss of a leader who dared to believe that peace with the Pal…
  Rep. Jamie Raskin via J Street · [email protected]
November 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM

This is our fight 💪

 Democracy is our project Dear Friend, Last month, I joined millions of Americans, including many from the J Street community, in perhaps the largest pro-democracy protest America has ever seen.  Make no mistake: We’re in the throes of a titanic battle to defend strong democracy, freedo…
  J Street Communications · [email protected]
October 31, 2025 at 7:02 PM

Weekly Recap 📥

 This week: Keeping the Ceasefire Alive 🕊️ | Saving a Palestinian Village from Demolition ⚠️ | Victory at the World Zionist Congress 🇮🇱 | This Week from the Policy Center 📝| This Week’s Must-Reads/Listens 📖 | Our Pro-Democracy To-Do List 🗳️ | And much more. This week: Keeping the Cease…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
October 30, 2025 at 10:02 PM

Our Victory Yesterday in Jerusalem

 We banned support for Gaza settlements 💪 Friends, I’m writing to you from Jerusalem, where I’ve just come from the World Zionist Congress where I served as a delegate representing the pro-democracy, pro-peace Hatikvah slate. With a say in allocating billions of dollars and in managing …
  Lexi Goldwyn, J Street · [email protected]
October 30, 2025 at 5:44 PM

[Petition] Don’t demolish this Palestinian village

 I was just in Umm al-Khair. What I saw broke my heart. Friends, I was in Umm al-Khair days ago. It’s a Palestinian village in the South Hebron Hills – one many in our J Street community know so well. We’ve brought Members of Congress and community leaders there to meet families and see…
  Adina Vogel Ayalon, J Street · [email protected]
October 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM

[SIGN ON] Stop The Sickening Settler Violence

 ⚠️ Distressing Content Warning ⚠️ Friends, It’s olive harvest season in the West Bank. Horrifically, violent settlers are also treating it as open season on their Palestinian neighbors. Sickening footage has emerged: A masked Israeli settler beating a woman motionless. A mob descendi…
  J Street Communications · [email protected]
October 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM

Weekly Recap 📥

 This week: Democrats and Republicans Unite Against Annexation 🇺🇸 | This week’s analysis on Word on the Street 🚧 | J Street’s Policy Center on Implementing the Gaza Ceasefire 📝 | Standing up to Bigotry in Politics 🛑 | We Were Strangers Too 🌎 | This Week’s Must-Reads/Listens 📖 | Our Pro-Democracy To-…
  J Street Advocacy · [email protected]
October 22, 2025 at 7:20 PM

[Signature Needed] No Excuses. Surge Aid Now.

  Friend,  Right now, a draft letter is circulating in Congress addressed to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, pressing the State Department to maintain a strong focus on humanitarian aid. Friend: I’m writing because we don’t yet have your name on our humanitarian aid petition in support …
  Gabi Meisel, J Street · [email protected]
October 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM

[Invite] Timely Conversation with Jeremy Ben-Ami and Dahlia Scheindlin

  Dear Friend, As hostages return home and Palestinian families begin to rebuild amid the ruins, a fragile peace has taken hold – one that brings both relief and profound uncertainty. There is immense work ahead to turn this moment into something lasting. Please join us on Sunday, Novem…
  Lily Adelstein, J Street · [email protected]
October 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM

[Signature Needed] No Excuses. Surge Aid Now.

  Friends, Every man, woman and child in Gaza is dependent on humanitarian aid to survive right now – and despite the ceasefire, it’s still going to take months of persistent effort to get the humanitarian situation in Gaza to a point that anyone could deem “acceptable.” Toddlers are …
  Sam Berkman, J Street · [email protected]
October 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM

[Today] Welcoming the Stranger with HIAS

 🔵 At 1pm Eastern / 10am Pacific: What to do if we see ICE targeting our neighbors – and how we show up together Dear Friends, Today, I’ll be joined by Naomi Steinberg, Vice President of Policy and Advocacy at HIAS, for a crucial conversation on how we turn the energy from No Kings this…
  Ilan Goldenberg, J Street · [email protected]
October 20, 2025 at 8:33 PM

An Insider’s View on “Day After” Planning in Gaza

 Wednesday: US policy advisor Samantha Sutton joins Word on the Street Friend, When I was working in the White House, we started planning for the “day after” in Gaza just a week after October 7, 2023 – running through multiple scenarios to replace Hamas, weighing numerous outcomes of po…
  Sam Berkman, J Street · [email protected]
October 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM

[Invite] Welcoming the Stranger: Putting our Values to Work

 🔵 A conversation with our HIAS allies Friends, Some of the scenes across the country – emerging on social media and some even promoted actively by this White House – are shocking. Masked ICE agents dragging people off the street. Military-style raids on apartment buildings. Families to…
  J Street Communications · [email protected]
October 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM

Weekly Recap 📥

 This week: Home at Last🎗️| Join Nationwide No Kings Rallies This Saturday 👑 | Building a Movement Grounded in Democracy🎙 | What Comes Next❓| Fighting Back Against Project Esther 📣 |The End of “Managing the Conflict” 🚧 | Reserve Your J Street 2026 Convention Ticket 🎟️ | This Week’s Must-Reads/Listen…
  Gal Peleg, J Street · [email protected]
October 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM

[TOMORROW] Join J Street at #NoKings Rallies Across the Country!

  Hi There,  Tomorrow, folks across the country will take to the streets to say America has #NoKings. Trump and his MAGA movement are targeting immigrants, detaining people without warrants and rigging electoral playing fields while draining funds from our education and healthcare syste…
  Ilan Goldenberg, J Street · [email protected]
October 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM

[Signature Pending] This War Ends Here

  We don’t yet have your name on our “No Return to The Gaza War” petition. Click here to join our campaign » Friend, The ceasefire is holding – but we aren’t out of the woods yet. In Israel, Netanyahu keeps threatening to go back to war. His government is still using humanit…
  Adina Vogel Ayalon, J Street · [email protected]
October 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM

No Return to War in Gaza [PETITION]

  Friends, It took far too long – and far too many lives – to reach this ceasefire. Now comes the real test: Keeping it. The parties to the agreement signed in Egypt yesterday must move fast to meet basic human needs, disarm Hamas, rebuild Gaza and create enough stability for further…
  Eliza Schloss, J Street · [email protected]
October 14, 2025 at 10:01 PM

If you watch something today, let it be this

 Israelis and Palestinians react to two years of horror and relief at last Friends, Just after the announcement of the ceasefire last week – as hostages were finally set to come home, the skies above Gaza were quieting and families on both sides stood on the verge of their first sighs o…
  Jeremy Ben-Ami, J Street · [email protected]
October 13, 2025 at 6:32 PM

Finally, the day after…

 I feel like I can exhale. Friends, I feel like I can finally exhale. I’m on text chains filled with joy at the images of twenty hostages – whose stories we’ve come to know so personally – all of whom are now home at last. The emotion is raw and overwhelming. In Gaza, for the first time…
  J Street Communications · [email protected]
October 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM

Weekly Recap 📥

 This week: The Moment We’ve All Been Working For 🕊️ | Two years since October 7 🕯️ | The Promise and Peril of Trump’s Gaza Deal 📄 | Join Nationwide No Kings Rallies Next Saturday 👑 | A Word About Christian Nationalism with Michelle Goldberg 🎤 | Reserve Your J Street 2026 Convention Ticket 🎟️ | This…
  Ilan Goldenberg, J Street · [email protected]
October 9, 2025 at 8:37 PM

This war must be the last

 Today is a hopeful day. I can’t help but think about how it should have happened sooner. Dear friends, After two years of unfathomable horror, the sounds of bombs and gunfire may finally give way to pained relief – and celebration by both Israelis and Palestinians. Many of us are figur…