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March 25, 2020 at 9:08 PM

A Jewish response to Coronavirus (add your name)

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action A vision for solidarity and action from American Jews in this moment. Add your name.   Friend — Before a tsunami hits the coastline, all the water recedes. Where there was, minutes ago, ocean, there is sudden…

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March 24, 2020 at 3:36 PM

The Senate must pass coronavirus relief. Now.

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action   Dear Friend, Millions of people all across the country need immediate relief from the impacts of the coronavirus. We have an opportunity to unite and care for everyone during this crisis.   But Republicans …

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March 18, 2020 at 8:54 PM

UPDATE: Pursuing Justice 2020 moving *online*

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action We are sad to share with you that Pursuing Justice 2020 will no longer take place as an in-person gathering. Instead, we will gather together online. Dear Friend,   Due to the evolving situation with COVID-19 …

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  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

March 13, 2020 at 5:26 PM

A Shabbat reflection

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action Acts of solidarity and love. Dear Friend, Over the past week, we have seen communities and societies radically transform.   In the cracks between panic-buying and falling into the myth of rugged individualism,…

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March 11, 2020 at 10:15 PM

UPDATE: Coronavirus & Pursuing Justice 2020

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action As updates about coronavirus continue to develop, we are keeping a close eye on the situation and how it will impact Pursuing Justice 2020, our upcoming national conference. Dear Friend, We are reaching out a…

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March 6, 2020 at 7:50 PM

4 stories of Jews fighting for multiracial democracy

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action   Friend—   Every day, Bend the Arc members across the country are organizing to protect all communities targeted by bigotry and violence.   As we hope you saw, we just launched our We Rise As One campaign to…

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March 5, 2020 at 4:35 PM

Strategic & sacred movement building in 2020

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action Read our just-published Community Values & Practices for Pursuing Justice 2020 Friend — The work of building a thriving multiracial democracy begins with us and the way we are in relationship with one anot…

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March 2, 2020 at 8:22 PM

We reached a quarter million people with our launch

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Celebrate our launch! We Rise As One is a Jewish campaign to defeat white nationalism and keep us all safe. Friend,   In 2016, Bend the Arc led the only national Jewish effort to oppose Trump.   Now, in 2020, we’ve launc…

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February 26, 2020 at 6:22 PM

5 facts about American Jews in 2020

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action Dear Friend, Last week we released data on where American Jews are in 2020 — how our community is thinking about the election, the current administration, antisemitism, and more.   American Jews know that this…

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February 20, 2020 at 6:14 PM

WATCH THE VIDEO: American Jews are rising up

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action We're launching our 2020 campaign — We Rise As One.   Friend, On Tuesday we released a batch of never-before-seen voter data that showed American Jews feel less safe now than before Trump’s election and are r…

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  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

February 18, 2020 at 7:43 PM

Jews aren’t falling for right-wing lies. Our data proves it.

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action We did the research. Here's what Jewish voters care about ahead of the 2020 election.  JUST RELEASED  We did the research — here’s what Jewish voters actually care about in 2020. Friend,   For the past four …

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February 5, 2020 at 3:56 PM

Tonight: We #RejectTheCoverup

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action Friend,  After Trump’s State of the Union last night, his supporters will call him presidential — but we know that’s a lie, just like so much of his dangerous speech.   As Jews and allies, we will never normal…

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January 24, 2020 at 2:20 PM

PHOTOS: Jewish activism at scale

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action   Friend,   Building a multiracial democracy means transforming ALL our political institutions. This requires activism at scale, urgently.   Since 2016, Jewish leaders in 14 cities — some of them brand new t…

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January 22, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Conference workshops are now LIVE! See the list

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action   Friend—   Today, workshops are LIVE for Bend the Arc’s election year national gathering, Pursuing Justice 2020.   For the last three years, Jews and allies across the country have been fighting Trump and wh…

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January 10, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Three ways we showed up as Jews this week

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action 3 stories of bold, loving, moral Jewish action.   Friend —   Right now, during an absolutely heartbreaking time for Jewish people, local leaders from Bend the Arc are organizing to protect all communities tar…

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  Ginna Green, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

January 6, 2020 at 11:42 PM

The one message you need to hear from yesterday's solidarity march in NYC

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action What you missed from the big march yesterday. Dear Friend, Yesterday, tens of thousands of Jews from all walks of life — Orthodox, Reform, black, white, gay, straight, rich, poor — marched through the streets …

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  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 31, 2019 at 10:16 PM

In 2020, we defeat American fascism

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action   Friend—   The threats we face — including of white nationalism, antisemitism, and fascism — aren’t going anywhere in 2020. And neither are we. At Bend the Arc I know we’re all going to show up, more fiercel…

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December 31, 2019 at 12:37 PM

One last 📣 before 2020

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action Friend— We. Are. So. Close.  We're only $18,422 away from hitting our fundraising goal for the year — it’s very possible that your gift could be the one that gets us over the hump. Help us be ready for whateve…

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December 30, 2019 at 10:24 PM

We will continue to have each other’s backs

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action   Friend — Our hearts are heavy as we prepare to close this year with the victims in Monsey on our minds and in our prayers.   It can feel complicated to hold the victories of this past year — and the potenti…

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  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 29, 2019 at 6:22 PM

Our resilience powers our resistance

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action Friend, there are less than 72 hours left in 2019. Help us continue the fight in 2020. Dear Friend— When I think back on what gave me hope in 2019 — and really, over the last 3 years — I think about our resil…

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December 27, 2019 at 5:12 PM

2019: Jewish. Resistance. You.

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action Friend—   It’s been a hard year. It’s been a hard three years. But in times like these, we find out what we’re made of.    At the beginning of 2019, we knew that the threat of white nationalism would only grow…

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December 23, 2019 at 9:18 PM

These photos tell a story — our story

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action   Friend — In 2019, Bend the Arc leaders, staff, and supporters like you took on antisemitism, ICE and CBP, Islamophobia, attacks on our democracy, and the growing threat of white nationalism.   We’re so grat…

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December 22, 2019 at 3:04 PM

🎁 A Hanukkah gift inside! 🎁

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend! Hanukkah starts tonight and we want to celebrate — by giving a gift to you! 🕎 🎁   Register for Pursuing Justice, our national conference taking place May 3-5 in Washington DC, any time during Hanukka…

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December 18, 2019 at 7:04 PM

*75* Dems rejected Trump’s immigration policies

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Big immigration vote news! Dear Friend, There’s another big vote in Congress you need to pay attention to: Yesterday *75* House Democrats rejected the funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security becau…

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December 17, 2019 at 4:01 PM

Congress votes TODAY — make one call to hold Trump accountable

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   MAKE ONE CALL TODAY   Dear Friend, TODAY Congress will vote on really important bills to fund the government through October 2020.   The good news: The Defund Hate coalition (which Bend the Arc is a part of)…

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December 16, 2019 at 10:09 PM

📍✊ TOMORROW near you: mobilize for impeachment

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Congress will be voting on impeachment this week.Join us TOMORROW evening at an event near you 📍✊   Dear Friend, President Trump has continually put his own political interests ahead of the nation’s. At this po…

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  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 9, 2019 at 8:39 PM

Trump endangers Jews

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Video of Trump's antisemitism from Saturday.   Dear Friend, This Saturday, Trump laid his antisemitism out in the open.   “A lot of you are in the real estate business ... You’re brutal killers. You’re not nic…

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December 3, 2019 at 2:14 PM

TODAY: 336 days until Election Day 2020

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Help us defeat Trump in 2020 — Giving Tuesday. Help us reach 336 donations for Giving Tuesday — one for every day until Election Day 2020. Dear Friend,   Today is Giving Tuesday. We're also 336 days out from …

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November 22, 2019 at 6:35 PM

27 amazing orgs in one place

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Check out the inspiring organizations that will be at Pursuing Justice 2020!   Friend—  Democracy is about all of us. As Jews working for an inclusive and just future, we organize alongside partners and allies …

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November 20, 2019 at 7:10 PM

Important news on Stephen Miller

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend,   Last week, the Southern Poverty Law Center released hundreds of emails from Stephen Miller filled with extremism, racism, and xenophobia.1   We already knew Miller was a white nationalist in the Tr…

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  Carrie Sterns, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

November 15, 2019 at 4:15 PM

Here’s what happened this week + what’s coming

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Photos: Young Jews & allies dream of freedom.   Friend— What. A. Week. 💌 First, on Sunday, the 40 young Jews participating in the Jeremiah Fellowship helped drive over 1,000 messages to Congress, demanding…

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November 13, 2019 at 4:03 PM

☎️ Make a call TODAY to stop Trump’s hate

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Join Jews & allies for immigrant justice — make a call today.   TODAY! NATIONAL DEFUND HATE CALL-IN DAY    Friend,   Movements are rising across the country for a multiracial democracy where all of us are …

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November 10, 2019 at 3:33 PM

📷📣 TODAY: These young Jewish activists are asking for your help

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Rise with young Jews today by sending a message to Congress. Our safety only comes when we #DefundHate. Friend— Last week, the FBI arrested a white supremacist for a foiled plot to blow up a synagogue in Color…

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  Dove Kent, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

October 25, 2019 at 6:27 PM

We took on “very powerful people” this week

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend — When a group of us interrupted President Trump’s speech in Pittsburgh chanting “Trump Endangers Jews” on Wednesday, he responded: Don't hurt them... They don't know they're dealing with very tough people in thi…

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October 24, 2019 at 6:02 PM

✊📷 Photos from Pittsburgh: Disrupting Trump’s visit

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   “Jewish Leaders Arrested For Protesting TrumpOne Year After Mass Shooting at Pittsburgh Synagogue”— Democracy Now   “Protesters briefly interrupted President Donald Trump's speech and at least one was physic…

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October 23, 2019 at 1:29 PM

LIVE: Jews in Pittsburgh are shutting it down

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend —    Right now, Bend the Arc leaders in Pittsburgh are shutting down a bridge near the conference center where Trump will be speaking.   Watch and share the Pittsburgh action LIVE NOW.   It’s unacceptab…

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October 18, 2019 at 7:35 PM

Trump is going to Pittsburgh next week

Bend The Arc Jewish Action News broke this week that Trump is going to Pittsburgh -- but not for the one year anniversary of the Tree of Life synagogue massacre. Friend — News broke this week that Trump is going to Pittsburgh — but not f…

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October 17, 2019 at 3:33 PM

🎤Announcing the first Pursuing Justice 2020 keynotes! 🎤

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend — We have a vision of a truly multi-racial, multi-ethnic democracy where every single person can thrive. Bend the Arc’s national conference, Pursuing Justice 2020, is a shared space where — in a critica…

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October 10, 2019 at 5:13 PM

📷🍎🍯 PHOTOS: High Holiday actions for immigrant justice

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Powerful images from Jewish actions across the country. Friend,   Yesterday, we emerged from Yom Kippur to learn that a white nationalist gunman in Germany targeted Jews at prayer, spewing antisemitic and anti-…

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October 7, 2019 at 4:55 PM

LIVE: Jews in Florida say Mourner’s Kaddish for immigrant detention deaths at Rep. Wasserman-Schultz’s office

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend,   Right now, Bend the Arc leaders in South Florida, joined by United We Dream, are at Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz’s office demanding she hold ICE and CBP accountable.   Every single day between Rosh Hashanah an…

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October 3, 2019 at 3:29 PM

✊❤️ First action of 5780 is with immigrant families

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend—   The Days of Awe are here. Between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Bend the Arc leaders have events planned across the country to demand their members of Congress stop our government’s cruelty against immigrant fa…

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September 27, 2019 at 7:49 PM

🍎🍯 We remember

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend —   We start this new Jewish year on Sunday in unprecedented times, but we start it together, with resolve and power to enter 5780 with all the love and holy resistance this moment demands.   From all of us at Ben…

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  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 24, 2019 at 3:24 PM

TODAY: Jeremiah Fellowship applications open

Bend The Arc Jewish Action We’re recruiting young Jewish activists from all across the country to join the 2020 Jeremiah Fellowship. Apply now.   Friend— Starting today, applications are open for the 2020 cohort of the Jeremiah Fellowship, Bend t…

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September 23, 2019 at 2:56 PM

Pursuing Justice in 5780 🍎🍯

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend – The high holidays next week are a time to reflect on both the year behind us and doing better in the year ahead.   Our justice work can and should be part of our reflection. What partnerships have we b…

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September 19, 2019 at 7:06 PM

⏰ Time is running out to apply for the upcoming Selah cohort! ⏰

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   THERE ARE JUST A FEW DAYS LEFT TO APPLY FOR THE SELAH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR JEWS OF COLOR.   Friend— Last week at the Democratic Presidential Debate, we saw a stage full of women, children of immigrants, an…

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September 18, 2019 at 2:41 PM

Save the date: High Holiday action for immigrant justice October 3-8

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Days of Awe & Actionfor Immigrant FamiliesOct 3 - 8 Friend —   The Days of Awe are some of the holiest days of the year.   So why are hundreds of Jews planning to visit their Members of Congress on these d…

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September 13, 2019 at 7:11 PM

Here’s what candidates said about white nationalism last night

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend,   Tens of thousands of Americans asked the moderators of last night’s debate to address white supremacy, white nationalism, and the threats to our communities — and they sparked the beginning of a conve…

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  Ginna Green, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 12, 2019 at 8:31 PM

We just delivered 32,000 signatures before tonight's debate

Bend The Arc Jewish Action IMPORTANT PETITION UPDATE: DELIVERY + NEWSWEEK COVERAGE Friend— We’re just hours away from the next Democratic presidential debate — and we’ve been working to pressure the moderators and candidates to address …

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September 8, 2019 at 12:39 PM

It’s not a real debate without confronting white nationalism

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend,   The next Democratic debate is just five days away — and what gets discussed there could influence the rest of the 2020 election.   It's time for the candidates to confront one of the greatest threats …

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  Ginna Green, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 4, 2019 at 7:32 PM

Take Action: The next Democratic debate MUST confront white nationalism

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend—   At next week’s Democratic debate, all of the major candidates will be on the same stage for the first time. Now we need to get them all on the same page about confronting white nationalism.     That’s…

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