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December 19, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Ameinu Wishes you a Chanukah Sameach!

Ameinu Wishes you a Chanukah Sameach! Dear John, Over these eight days of Chanukah, while we as Progressive Zionists face challenges ahead of us both in Israel and the United States, let us remember that the light of the Chanukah candles gives us hope and strength to …

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December 16, 2022 at 3:14 PM

Are You Progressive and Pro-Israel?

Are You Progressive and Pro-Israel? Dear John, Before the recent elections in Israel, Ameinu planned a session for last week’s J Street Conference entitled “Pro-Israel and Progressive: Making Clear It’s Not “Mission Impossible.” The elections, which resulted in the most right-…

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December 7, 2022 at 7:35 PM

Don't Let Ultranationalists Silence Us!

Don't Let Ultranationalists Silence Us! Dear John, We are not going to sugarcoat it. The recent elections in Israel resulted in the most right wing government in Israel’s history and will include ministers who hold racist, homophobic and anti-democratic views. They label lefti…

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December 1, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Come See Ameinu in Action at the J Street Conference

 Come See Ameinu in Action at the J Street Conference Dear John, Ameinu is proud to once again participate in the J Street National Conference that will be held this weekend (December 3-6) in Washington DC. If you haven't purchased your ticket yet, you can still do it on the c…

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November 4, 2022 at 1:05 PM

Ameinu Responds to Israeli Election Results

Ameinu Responds to Israeli Election Results Ameinu Responds to Israeli Election Results As the results of Israel's most recent election are now final, Ameinu reaffirms its commitment to Israel's democracy and congratulates outgoing Prime Minister Yair Lapid for his pu…

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October 27, 2022 at 7:35 PM

The Other Israel Film Festival - Next Week!

The Other Israel Film Festival - Next Week! Dear John,The Other Israel Film Festival 2022 is running from November 3-10! Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.The Other Israel Film Festival, foun…

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October 26, 2022 at 9:06 PM

Remembering Rabin - Israel at 75: What Kind of State of Israel Do You Want?

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October 19, 2022 at 2:42 PM

Ameinu Condemns ZOA Decision to Honor Former President Trump

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June 21, 2022 at 4:04 PM

Ameinu Condemns Antisemitic Boston Mapping Project

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June 19, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Update on al-Walaja’s Struggle for a Sustainable Future

Update on al-Walaja’s Struggle for a Sustainable Future Dear John,In March I visited the pastoral East Jerusalem village of al-Walaja and soon after wrote this article. The article describes the threat of home demolition hanging over the heads of dozens of households in al-Wa…

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June 10, 2022 at 2:13 PM

Ukraine War: How You Can Help!

Ukraine War: How You Can Help! Dear John,In recent months, Ameinu has been following the horrific events that are taking place in Ukraine.  Our partners in Dror Israel are providing crucial assistance to Ukrainian refugees in Poland. Dror Israel educators are working with chi…

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June 3, 2022 at 1:59 PM

INVITE : Dror Israel Ukrainian Crisis Response Briefing

INVITE : Dror Israel Ukrainian Crisis Response Briefing Dear John,In recent months, Ameinu has been following the horrific events that are taking place in the Ukraine. As Jews, we cannot help but have deep feelings of sympathy and concern for the people of this country.  As w…

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May 29, 2022 at 3:00 PM

INVITE : Dror Israel Ukrainian Crisis Response Briefing

INVITE : Dror Israel Ukrainian Crisis Response Briefing Dear John,In recent months, Ameinu has been following the horrific events that are taking place in the Ukraine. As Jews, we cannot help but have deep feelings of sympathy and concern for the people of this country.  As w…

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May 27, 2022 at 3:00 PM

INVITE : Dror Israel Ukrainian Crisis Response Briefing

INVITE : Dror Israel Ukrainian Crisis Response Briefing Dear John,In recent months, Ameinu has been following the horrific events that are taking place in the Ukraine. As Jews, we cannot help but have deep feelings of sympathy and concern for the people of this country.  As w…

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May 20, 2022 at 1:48 PM

Dror Israel Ukrainian Crisis Response Briefing

Dror Israel Ukrainian Crisis Response Briefing Dear John,In recent months, Ameinu has been following the horrific events that are taking place in the Ukraine. As Jews, we cannot help but have deep feelings of sympathy and concern for the people of this country.  As we reporte…

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May 11, 2022 at 4:50 PM

Join us for the "Abortion Justice" Jewish Rally in DC - May 17th

Join us for the "Abortion Justice" Jewish Rally in DC - May 17th Dear John, Just like so many of our friends and colleagues in the Jewish community, we are outraged and appalled by the leaked Supreme Court majority opinion draft in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Orga…

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May 10, 2022 at 1:07 PM

INVITE - This Coming Sunday : Yom Ha'atzmaut Through Music and Discussion

INVITE - This Coming Sunday : Yom Ha'atzmaut Through Music and Discussion Dear John, Those of you who participated in our 2021 Virtual Study Tour in Israel remember Robbie Gringras, an Israeli educator and performer who gave us a remarkable presentation about Mizrachi …

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May 3, 2022 at 1:58 PM

Yom Ha'atzmaut Through Music and Discussion

Yom Ha'atzmaut Through Music and Discussion Dear John, Those of you who participated in our 2021 Virtual Study Tour in Israel remember Robbie Gringras, an Israeli educator and performer who gave us a remarkable presentation about Mizrachi culture in Israel. This Yom Ha…

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April 27, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Ameinu's Yom Ha'azmaut Event and Other Updates!

Ameinu's Yom Ha'azmaut Event and Other Updates! Dear John, We hope you and your family had a great Passover! As we head towards Yom Ha'shoa, Yom Ha'zikaron and Yom Ha'azmaut in Israel we wanted to share some updates and invite you to join us in our upcoming events to commemora…

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April 20, 2022 at 2:27 PM

Help Ukrainian Refugees While Supporting Ameinu!

Help Ukrainian Refugees While Supporting Ameinu! Dear John, In these days of spring as we celebrate freedom from tyranny, we are sure your focus is centered on the events in Europe. Together with our colleagues at J-Link, the international progressive Jewish network, we publ…

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April 14, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Happy Passover from Ameinu!

Happy Passover from Ameinu! Dear John, From all of us here at Ameinu, we would like to wish you and your loved ones a happy and meaningful Passover! Our Passover tradition is to celebrate and cherish our freedoms while remembering those that are still enslaved. This year in p…

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April 4, 2022 at 3:47 PM

Sharing Sorrow- Bringing Hope --The Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony MAY 3 2022

Sharing Sorrow- Bringing Hope --The Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony MAY 3 2022 Dear John,Join the largest Israeli-Palestinian peace event in history. On Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at 1:30 PM EST we will gather to call for peace, freedom, and human rights for all.…

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April 1, 2022 at 7:32 PM

Good News on Planned al-Walaja Home Demolitions

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March 24, 2022 at 3:14 PM

Al-Walaja deserves a zoning plan, not home demolitions

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March 16, 2022 at 4:04 PM

Call to Action – Help Stop House Demolitions in Al-Walaja

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February 15, 2022 at 5:46 PM

NEW Israel Program - "Kibbutz Volunteer & Hebrew Ulpan" in Kibbutz Ketura!

NEW Israel Program - "Kibbutz Volunteer & Hebrew Ulpan" in Kibbutz Ketura! Ameinu and Kibbutz Program Center NY are thrilled to announce a new Israel Kibbutz program starting May 2022:Kibbutz Volunteering & Hebrew Ulpan in Kibbutz Ketura Kibbutz Volunte…

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February 14, 2022 at 2:48 PM

Israel-Palestine Environmental Peace-Building Webinar

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February 9, 2022 at 2:50 PM

NEW Israel Program - "Kibbutz Volunteer & Hebrew Ulpan" in Kibbutz Ketura!

NEW Israel Program - "Kibbutz Volunteer & Hebrew Ulpan" in Kibbutz Ketura! Ameinu and Kibbutz Program Center NY are thrilled to announce a new Israel Kibbutz program starting May 2022:Kibbutz Volunteering & Hebrew Ulpan in Kibbutz Ketura Kibbutz Volunte…

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February 8, 2022 at 3:23 PM

Israel-Palestine Environmental Peace-Building Webinar

Israel-Palestine Environmental Peace-Building Webinar ENVIRONMENTAL PEACE BUILDING IN ISRAEL-PALESTINE AND BEYONDClimate change is hitting the Middle East with soaring temperatures expected to put significant strain on already scarce water and agricultural resources. This in …

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February 3, 2022 at 8:07 PM

Ameinu Responds to Amnesty's Report on Israel

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January 19, 2022 at 8:55 PM

Ameinu Condemns House Demolition in Sheikh Jarrah

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January 19, 2022 at 4:53 PM

Invite: Ameinu and Habonim Dror International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event - For Three Lines in History: Labor Zionism and the Krakow Jewish Uprising

Invite: Ameinu and Habonim Dror International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event - For Three Lines in History: Labor Zionism and the Krakow Jewish Uprising Dear John,This International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Ameinu and Habonim Dror invite you to look back at our history as …

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January 11, 2022 at 8:12 PM

Ameinu Welcomes Postponement of Dangerous Settlement Expansion

Ameinu Welcomes Postponement of Dangerous Settlement Expansion Ameinu joins our Progressive Israel Network Colleagues in Welcoming Indefinite Postponement of Construction in E-1 Area Responding to news that plans to advance settlement housing units in the E-1 corridor linking…

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January 9, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Invite: Ameinu's International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event - For Three Lines in History: Labor Zionism and the Krakow Jewish Uprising

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December 29, 2021 at 6:18 PM

And the Right Wing is Attacking us Again

And the Right Wing is Attacking us Again Dear John,In what has become a regular feature of their advocacy work, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has come at us once again.Last week, the Va’ad Hapoel of the World Zionist Organization (WZO) was slated for a virtual mee…

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December 22, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Help Ameinu Engage the American Left

Help Ameinu Engage the American Left Dear John,The American Jewish community is rightfully concerned about attempts to boycott Israel and other expressions of anti-Zionist sentiment. We at Ameinu have learned that the best way to engage with the left on these issues is to do …

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December 15, 2021 at 7:30 PM

Reminder - TONIGHT - Invite: From Sheikh Jarrah to New York City: Stories from Kids4Peace Jerusalem

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December 15, 2021 at 2:54 PM

A Nuanced Progressive Zionist Voice? YES!

A Nuanced Progressive Zionist Voice? YES! Dear John,There is certainly no disputing that 2021 has been another challenging year. Just as we thought we were coming out of the pandemic, the Delta variant hit and everyone had to regroup. Despite these challenges, Ameinu continue…

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December 7, 2021 at 7:39 PM

Invite: From Sheikh Jarrah to New York City: Stories from Kids4Peace Jerusalem

Invite: From Sheikh Jarrah to New York City: Stories from Kids4Peace Jerusalem From Sheikh Jarrah to New York City: Stories from Kids4Peace Jerusalem Ameinu is proud to co-sponsor this Kids4Peace event! Join Suma Qawasmi and Ittay Flescher to hear their stories about t…

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December 6, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Confirm the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Now

Confirm the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Now Advocacy Program:Support Filling the Special Envoy To Monitor AndCombat Antisemitism PositionAntisemitism and hate are on the rise at home and around the world. Yet, the U.S. Senate has stalled confirming the no…

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November 29, 2021 at 10:09 PM

Happy Chanukah from Ameinu!

Happy Chanukah from Ameinu! Dear John, On behalf of Ameinu's staff, leadership and board of directors, we would like to wish you and your family a Chag Chanukah Sameach! We hope you will have a wonderful holiday season, full of light, warmth, latkes and sufganiyot! We…

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November 17, 2021 at 4:20 PM

300 Israeli Security Experts Support Reopening of Jerusalem Consulate

300 Israeli Security Experts Support Reopening of Jerusalem Consulate 300 Israeli Security Experts Support Reopening of Jerusalem ConsulateAmeinu feels strongly that the U.S must reengage with the Palestinians and reverse steps taken by the previous U.S. administration that a…

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November 12, 2021 at 3:41 PM

Invite - Special Event Commemorating the 26th Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day

Invite - Special Event Commemorating the 26th Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day We invite you to a special event commemorating the 26th Yitzhak Rabin Memorial DayYouth Event (in-person): Sunday, November 14th, 2:00-4:15 pm ETAdult Event (online) :  Sunday, November 14th, 3:0…

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November 8, 2021 at 8:54 PM

Ameinu Welcomes Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

Ameinu Welcomes Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Ameinu's Statement on Infrastructure BillAmeinu welcomes the passage of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. This $1.2 trillion bill represents a long-overdue and much-needed upgrade to our country's infrastruct…

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November 4, 2021 at 2:26 PM

Invite - Special Event Commemorating the 26th Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day

Invite - Special Event Commemorating the 26th Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day We invite you to a special event commemorating the 26th Yitzhak Rabin Memorial DayYouth Event (in-person): Sunday, November 14th, 2:00-4:15 pm ETAdult Event (online) :  Sunday, November 14th, 3:0…

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October 29, 2021 at 6:34 PM

Other Israel Film Festival - Next Week!

Other Israel Film Festival - Next Week! Dear John,Other Israel Film Festival 2021 is running from November 4-11! Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.The Other Israel Film Festival, founded in 2007, pr…

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October 27, 2021 at 4:41 PM

Ameinu to Gantz; Show Your Proof

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October 27, 2021 at 1:08 PM

Ameinu Remembers the Victims of the Tree of Life Massacre

Ameinu Remembers the Victims of the Tree of Life Massacre  Ameinu Remembers the Victims of the Tree of Life Antisemitic Terror AttackToday marks the third anniversary of the murderous rampage at the Tree of Life - Or L’Simcha Building in Pittsburgh, PA. "Today and eve…

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October 8, 2021 at 1:17 PM

Invitation: Arabic as a Cultural Bridge

Invitation: Arabic as a Cultural Bridge Dear John,Have you always wanted to learn Arabic but never knew where to start? The Abraham Initiatives, along with Ameinu, Habonim Dror North America, Habonim Dror Camping Association, Partners for Progressive Israel and Hashom…

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September 24, 2021 at 1:44 PM

Ameinu Endorses Congressional Two State Solution Act

Ameinu Endorses Congressional Two State Solution Act  Ameinu Endorses Congressional Two State Solution ActAmeinu proudly endorses TheTwo State Solution Act introduced in the US House of Representatives by Michigan Congressman Andy Levin. The Act, which was co-sponsore…

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