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  Ameinu · [email protected]
September 3, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Shana Tova from Ameinu!

Shana Tova from Ameinu! From all of us here at Ameinu, we would like to wish you and your family a happy new year, Shanah Tova and happy holidays! May next year bring health, security, stability and peace here in the US, in Israel and around the world. We are grateful…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
July 26, 2021 at 2:26 PM

Progressive Israel Groups to U.S. State Governors: No Legal Action Against Ben & Jerry’s

Progressive Israel Groups to U.S. State Governors: No Legal Action Against Ben & Jerry’s Ameinu joined with six other pro-Israel organizations in writing a letter to over 30 U.S. state governors calling on them not to take legal action against Ben & Jerry’s in respons…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
July 20, 2021 at 3:32 PM

Ameinu Update: AZM, New Website, KPC Reopens and Project Rozana

Ameinu Update: AZM, New Website, KPC Reopens and Project Rozana Dear John, We wanted to reach out with a short update about our latest activities, starting with the great news that our Vice President Nomi Colton-Max was recently elected as the Vice President of Programming of…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
June 28, 2021 at 2:18 PM

Raising the Progressive Zionist Voice in the Jewish Community

Raising the Progressive Zionist Voice in the Jewish Community Raising the Progressive Zionist Voice in the Jewish CommunityWe are writing be sure you are aware of some very recent and welcome changes in the leadership of the American Zionist Movement (AZM) and to upda…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
June 14, 2021 at 1:53 PM

Ameinu Congratulates New Government of Israel

Ameinu Congratulates New Government of Israel Ameinu Congratulates New Government of IsraelAmeinu extends its heartfelt congratulations to the newly formed government of Israel under the leadership of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Alternate Prime Minister Yair La…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
June 2, 2021 at 8:59 PM

Ameinu Congratulates Herzog on Election as Israel's President

Ameinu Congratulates Herzog on Election as Israel's President Ameinu Congratulates Herzog on Election as Israel's PresidentAmeinu warmly congratulates Yitzhak Herzog on his election as the 11th President of Israel. We have deeply appreciated our friendship and partner…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
May 25, 2021 at 2:44 PM

Ameinu Condemns Antisemitic Acts and Words

Ameinu Condemns Antisemitic Acts and Words Ameinu Condemns Antisemitic Acts and WordsAmeinu vehemently condemns the recent spate of antisemitic violence that erupted around the United States and the world following the escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hama…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 3:25 PM

Book Launch of In This Place Together, Meet the Authors Thursday, May 27, 2021

Book Launch of In This Place Together, Meet the Authors Thursday, May 27, 2021 Book Launch Event:Join us for a discussion & reading with the authorsThursday, May 27, 2021 ,1pm EDT While civilians in Israel and Gaza continue to suffer during this current military co…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
May 13, 2021 at 7:23 PM

Yesterday's Webinar on Crisis in Israel & Tikkun Leil Shavuot

Yesterday's Webinar on Crisis in Israel & Tikkun Leil Shavuot Dear friends,We hope that your family and friends in Israel are all safe!Yesterday we joined many other organizations in co-sponsoring a webinar about the latest developments in Israel and Palestine. The webin…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
May 12, 2021 at 1:49 PM

Ameinu to U.S. and International Community: Work on Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Ameinu to U.S. and International Community: Work on Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Dear friends,I arrived in Israel over the weekend to see my Israeli-based family members, catch up with friends, and engage with partners in Israel and Palestine on a variety of projects. As th…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
May 10, 2021 at 8:11 PM

Join us for an Urgent Webinar -- Wednesday May 12 -- UPDATE FROM JERUSALEM

Join us for an Urgent Webinar -- Wednesday May 12 -- UPDATE FROM JERUSALEM Dear John, Today is Jerusalem Day and we have all been bracing ourselves for what may transpire given the rising tensions.  Recent days have seen an escalation in violence in Jerusalem. With th…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
April 15, 2021 at 5:48 PM

Happy 73rd Israel Yom Haatzmaut!

Happy 73rd Israel Yom Haatzmaut! HAPPY YOM HAATZMAUT! Dear John, On behalf of Ameinu's staff and leadership, we would like to wish all of our friends and members in Israel, the United States and Canada - Happy 73rd Israel independence day!As much as we would li…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
April 5, 2021 at 2:20 PM

President Rivlin: Reject Racist, Homophobic Members of Knesset

President Rivlin: Reject Racist, Homophobic Members of Knesset President Rivlin: Reject Racist, Homophobic Members of KnessetSunday 4 April Dear President Rivlin, J-Link, the international network of progressive Jewish organizations, sides with many other Jewish organizations…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
April 1, 2021 at 4:26 PM

Join Ameinu's Virtual Israel Study Tour this Spring!

Join Ameinu's Virtual Israel Study Tour this Spring! SAVE THE DATE! - AMEINU ISRAEL VIRTUAL STUDY TOUR APRIL 25, MAY 2, MAY 23, JUNE 6This spring, we're inviting you to join us in our study tour to Israel and Palestine - virtually! We are thrilled to be joined by co-sponsors …
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
March 30, 2021 at 3:03 PM

Renew Your Ameinu Membership and Join Our Virtual Israel Study Tour for Free!

Renew Your Ameinu Membership and Join Our Virtual Israel Study Tour for Free! Dear John, During these days of the Passover holiday we hope this email finds you and yours safe and healthy and that we are all seeing the light at the end of the Covid-19 tunnel. While over the pa…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 4:22 PM

Happy Passover from Ameinu, and some Upcoming Events!

Happy Passover from Ameinu, and some Upcoming Events! Dear John, As this long and challenging winter finally departs, and hopes for better times ahead arise - we would like to wish you and your family a Happy and Meaningful Passover from all of us here at Ameinu!  We are grat…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
February 24, 2021 at 5:34 PM

Ameinu Newsletter: Merav Michaeli, Palestinian Elections and more!

Ameinu Newsletter: Merav Michaeli, Palestinian Elections and more! Dear John, Between the Covid pandemic, the political turmoil here and in Israel, and the unusually cold weather, we all find ourselves somewhat overwhelmed this winter. None of these challenges have stopped us…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 6:12 PM

Come Hear Labor Party Leader Merav Michaeli - 2/28 1PM EST

Come Hear Labor Party Leader Merav Michaeli - 2/28 1PM EST Join us for a special conversation with Member of Knesset and Labor Party leader Merav Michaeli as she speaks about the upcoming Israel elections and the role a rejuvenated Labor Party can play in the Israeli politica…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
February 15, 2021 at 2:14 PM

Ameinu Strongly Condemns JNF-KKL Settlement Expansion Plans

Ameinu Strongly Condemns JNF-KKL Settlement Expansion Plans Ameinu Strongly Condemns JNF-KKL Settlement Expansion PlansAmeinu strongly condemns the decision taken by the Executive Board of the Jewish National Fund-Keren Kayemet L'Israel (JNF-KKL) to approve a proposal allowin…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 5:20 PM

Ameinu Congratulates New Labor Party Leader MK Merav MIchaeli

Ameinu Congratulates New Labor Party Leader MK Merav MIchaeli Ameinu sent the following letter to Israeli Labor Party MK Merav Michaeli, congratulating her on being elected the party's chairperson yesterday.Dear Merav, Your friends at Ameinu extend our sincere congratulations…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 5:14 PM

Ameinu Congratulates President Biden and Vice President Harris

Ameinu Congratulates President Biden and Vice President Harris Ameinu extends its heartfelt congratulations on the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. "This historic inauguration comes at a time when our country is faced with multiple…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Thank You, Thank You....and Beginning 2021 Right

Thank You, Thank You….and Beginning 2021 Right Dear John,We want to thank all of our members and supporters for their generous financial support for Ameinu throughout 2020 and especially during our end of year fundraising effort. Put simply, you came through in a big …
  Ameinu · [email protected]
January 4, 2021 at 5:08 PM

Webinar: A Jewish-Arab Israeli Political Party in the Making?

Webinar: A Jewish-Arab Israeli Political Party in the Making? Dear John,Ameinu is pleased to co-sponsor this conversation between Jewish and Arab Israeli political leaders discussing the idea of a Jewish-Arab party.The event will take place online, on January 17th 2021 at 1pm…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
December 28, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Will you support Ameinu's voice in the Jewish Community and Washington DC?

Will you support Ameinu's voice in the Jewish Community and Washington DC? Dear John,As I sat down to write this Ameinu end of year update to you, I thought back on how the year started and where we are now… hard to believe that despite the pandemic we’ve managed not only to …
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
December 20, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Supporting Jewish Students, Young Israeli-Americans and More

Supporting Jewish Students, Young Israeli-Americans and More Dear John,As I sat down to write this Ameinu end of year update to you, I thought back on how the year started and where we are now… hard to believe that despite the pandemic we’ve managed not only to continue our w…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
December 15, 2020 at 6:04 PM

ZOA's Hateful Tweets - See OUR Response

ZOA's Hateful Tweets - See OUR Response Dear John,As I sat down to write this Ameinu end of year update to you, I thought back on how the year started and where we are now… hard to believe that despite the pandemic we’ve managed not only to continue our work, but to expand up…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
December 14, 2020 at 2:34 PM

Lights of Resistance: A National Hanukkah Candle Lighting

Lights of Resistance: A National Hanukkah Candle Lighting Dear John, Hanukkah brings more than light into our lives — it reminds us that we have risen up time and again against tyranny. In our tradition, we are always kindling the flame of justice.Ameinu will be joining Bend …
  Ameinu · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 6:46 PM

Zionist Congress Update, The Other Israel Film Festival and More

Zionist Congress Update, The Other Israel Film Festival and More Dear John, As 2020 rolls on (and will thankfully end soon) we want to catch you up on a few items. As always, feel free to reply to this email with any questions and comments you have regarding the content of th…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 8:46 PM

Ameinu Congratulates Biden and Harris on Election Victory

Ameinu Congratulates Biden and Harris on Election Victory Ameinu offers its congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris  President-elect Biden faces a monumental task of healing a polarized nation and repairing America's fractured inter…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 3:44 PM

Hatikvah Slate Helps Repel Right Wing Takeover of Zionist National Institutions

Hatikvah Slate Helps Repel Right Wing Takeover of Zionist National Institutions Dear John,  Ameinu was proud to lead the Hatikvah Slate's six delegates and 12 alternates who attended last week’s World Zionist Congress as part of the World Labor Zionist Movement (WLZM) caucus…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 1:58 PM

WATCH: Who funds Israelis settlers in East Jerusalem?

WATCH: Who funds Israelis settlers in East Jerusalem? Join us for a screening of a new BBC documentaryAn investigation by BBC News Arabic has found that Russian oligarch, Roman Abramovich, controls companies that have donated $100 million to Elad, an Israeli settler organizat…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
September 16, 2020 at 5:55 PM

Online Event with Israeli Reporter Nadav Eyal - "Coronavirus and the Global System"

Online Event with Israeli Reporter Nadav Eyal - "Coronavirus and the Global System" Ameinu and Connect IL invite you to a special online event:The Effects of the Coronavirus Crisis on the Global SystemConversation with Israeli reporter Nadav EyalTuesday, Septe…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 7:46 PM

Ameinu Statement on Israel’s Agreements with the UAE and Bahrain

Ameinu Statement on Israel’s Agreements with the UAE and Bahrain Ameinu Statement on Israel’s Agreements with the UAE and BahrainAmeinu welcomes the peace and normalization agreements signed today by Israel with the UAEand Bahrain. Since its birth in 1948, the State of Israel…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Sound the Shofar for Justice with Ameinu

Sound the Shofar for Justice with Ameinu Dear John, The sound of the shofar blown during Rosh Hashanah is the ultimate wake up call. At this time of year we do our own personal accounting and look deep into our own lives. We also direct our attention to our communitie…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
August 25, 2020 at 4:08 PM

TELL DEFENSE MINISTER GANTZ: STOP SETTLEMENT EXPANSION INTO E-1

TELL DEFENSE MINISTER GANTZ: STOP SETTLEMENT EXPANSION INTO E-1 TELL DEFENSE MINISTER GANTZ: STOP SETTLEMENT EXPANSION INTO E-1Dear friends,Though Prime Minister Netanyahu has suspended plans to formally annex the West Bank, de facto annexation continues unabated. Right now, …
  Ameinu · [email protected]
June 30, 2020 at 4:23 PM

Ameinu Takes Leading Role in International Coalition Against Annexation

Ameinu Takes Leading Role in International Coalition Against Annexation Dear John,  For the past couple of months Ameinu has taken a leading role in an international diplomatic initiative to convey to the Israeli government the opposition of the Diaspora Jewish community to u…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
June 15, 2020 at 3:41 PM

Forward Reports on Results of Ameinu Initiative to Condemn Mort Klein Tweets

Forward Reports on Results of Ameinu Initiative to Condemn Mort Klein Tweets Dear John,  Last week we wrote to you about our initiative to bring together members of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations to condemn hateful tweets from Mort Klein, …
  Ameinu · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 8:14 PM

Conference of Presidents’ Members Should Stand Against ZOA’s Hateful Tweets

Conference of Presidents’ Members Should Stand Against ZOA’s Hateful Tweets Conference of Presidents’ Members Should Stand Against ZOA’s Hateful TweetsDear Fellow Members of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations,   I was proud to see that over th…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 2:51 PM

Ameinu is Horrified by George Floyd Murder and Stands with Peaceful Protesters

Ameinu is Horrified by George Floyd Murder and Stands with Peaceful Protesters Ameinu is Horrified by George Floyd Murder and Stands with Peaceful ProtestersAmeinu is horrified and disgusted by the cold-blooded murder of George Floyd by police last week in Minneapolis. Floyd'…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
May 14, 2020 at 4:34 PM

Opposing Annexation, Responding to COVID-19 in Israel and Palestine

Opposing Annexation, Responding to COVID-19 in Israel and Palestine Dear John, I first want to share our wishes for your good health and hope that you are in a situation where you can stay as safe as possible as we live through this unprecedented period. I wrote to you last d…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
April 19, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Stay Healthy - Stay Engaged!

Stay Healthy - Stay Engaged! Dear John, We sincerely hope that you and your loved ones are safe and healthy wherever they are in the path of the pandemic. As I write these words, Ameinu’s physical office is closed, with employees and laypeople working remotely. The wellbeing…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 2:09 PM

Sharing Sorrow- Bringing Hope --The Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony 2020

Sharing Sorrow- Bringing Hope --The Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony 2020 Dear John,Join tens of thousands of people around the world to stand together for peace and freedom onMonday, April 27 at 1:30 pm (Eastern) / 10:30 am (Pacific). The Joint Israeli-PalestinianMe…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 5:18 PM

Ameinu Opposes Labor Party Joining Netanyahu Government

Ameinu Opposes Labor Party Joining Netanyahu Government Ameinu Opposes Labor Party Joining Netanyahu GovernmentLast week the Ameinu affiliates in the United States, Canada and Australia sent the following letter to the Israel Labor Party Secretary General regarding the negoti…
  Brad Rothschild · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 4:15 PM

ZOA Wrong to Attack Gantz, Blue and White Party Over Joint List Inclusion

ZOA Wrong to Attack Gantz, Blue and White Party Over Joint List Inclusion -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- March 17, 2020ZOA Wrong to Attack Gantz, Blue and White Party Over Joint List Inclusion“In every Cabinet where the prime minister is a Jew, the vice-premiership shall be offered …
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
March 8, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Last Chance to Vote for a Progressive Vision for Israel!

Last Chance to Vote for a Progressive Vision for Israel! Dear John, On March 12 it will be too late to impact the allocation of $5 billion over five years in Israel and Jewish communities around the world. Yes, $1 billion represents the annual budget of four organizations inf…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
February 16, 2020 at 2:51 PM

Can You Believe What the Right Wing is Saying About the Hatikvah Slate?

Can You Believe What the Right Wing is Saying About the Hatikvah Slate? Dear John, We have gathered together a slate of what Moment Magazine calls “a who’s who of American Progressive Zionism” to participate in the World Zionist Congress elections, in order to influence polic…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
February 13, 2020 at 2:51 PM

Can You Believe What the Right Wing is Saying About the Hatikvah Slate?

Can You Believe What the Right Wing is Saying About the Hatikvah Slate? Dear John, We have gathered together a slate of what Moment Magazine calls “a who’s who of American Progressive Zionism” to participate in the World Zionist Congress elections, in order to influence polic…
  Ameinu · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 7:18 PM

"Deal of the Century" Ignores Palestinians, Not Viable

"Deal of the Century" Ignores Palestinians, Not Viable Ameinu is deeply concerned by today's announcement of President Trump's so-called "Deal of the Century." The proposal, which includes provisions for a non-contiguous and non-viable Palestinian state and recognition of Isr…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 11:00 PM

Did You Catch the Typo in our Hatikvah Message Today?

Did You Catch the Typo in our Hatikvah Message Today? Dear John, This morning we sent you an email announcing that today marks the start of the voting period for the 38th World Zionist Congress. Unfortunately, it included a confusing section about eligibility if you plan on v…
  Kenneth Bob · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 5:20 PM

We Need Your Vote for Hatikvah Today!

We Need Your Vote for Hatikvah Today! Dear John, Today marks the start of the voting period for the 38th World Zionist Congress.     Ameinu is proud to be a partner in the HATIKVAH Progressive Israel Slate and we are asking you to please take a few minutes right now to cast …