Jewish leaders and public figures condemn Trump’s plan for Gaza in full-page NYT Ad: “Jews say no to ethnic cleansing”
- Over 350 rabbis and Jewish public figures condemned President Donald Trump's proposal to remove Palestinians from Gaza in a full-page ad in The New York Times, calling it morally abhorrent and an attempt at ethnic cleansing.
- Cody Edgerly of the In Our Name Campaign emphasized solidarity with Palestinians, stating, 'Our message to Palestinians is that you are not alone.'
- Rabbi Toba Spitze compared Trump's proposal to historical violence, noting it evokes memories of Hitler's intent to cleanse Germany of Jews, and emphasizing a moral opposition to displacing Palestinians.
- The Rabbinical Assembly condemned the proposal, stating forced resettlement is 'anathema to Jewish values and international human rights law,' highlighting past injustices as a basis for their stance.
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American rabbis condemn Trump's Gaza plan in New York Times ad
(RNS) — President Donald Trump’s announcement more than a week ago that he wanted the United States to take over the Gaza Strip and drive its Palestinian residents to neighboring countries initially stunned many American Jewish groups and leaders into silence. But slowly, they are beginning to weigh in. In a full-page ad in The New York Times Thursday (Feb. 13), some 350 rabbis and a host of Jewish celebrities condemned the plan. The ad read: “T…
Hundreds of U.S. rabbis, Jewish celebrities condemn Trump Gaza plan in NYT ad
Signatories of the ad include rabbis from Conservative, Orthodox, Reform, Reconstructionist, Renewal movements working in congregations, campuses, hospitals, rabbinical seminaries, and community organizations in the U.S. and Israel
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