Here’s to the day when Jewish organizations are meeting regularly and getting support on safety and security from well funded anti-racist groups, fire safety experts, health care systems, trauma experts and community-building and interfaith organizations.
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On the same week that the Seattle police shot and killed Charleena Lyles, an African American pregnant mother of four after she called to report a burglary, the Jewish Federation of Seattle planned to give the Seattle Police Department (SPD) its 2017 “Tikkun Olam” (repairing the world) award.
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What if, instead of promoting safe harbor in one country to protect solely Jewish people, our visions of refuge proliferated, creating haven for the over 50 million displaced persons worldwide?
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In the words of Mariame Kaba, “You can’t just focus on what you don’t want, you have to focus also on what you do want. The world you want to live in is also a positive project of creating new things.”
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Abolitionist and anti-colonial commitments support us to make our work more effective while avoiding the traps of cooptation and misdirection that can undermine our efforts.
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A new campaign aims to denormalize human rights abuses as Netanyahu and Trump intensify their alliance.
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The Intercept’s Alice Speri investigates the militarization of police and how Israel is training American cops.
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The Israeli police has branded itself as an anti-terrorism expert, teaching U.S. a trick or two — and America has helped it to get there, some contend.
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In recent months, activists have drawn attention to the ties between Israeli counter-terrorism forces and U.S. law enforcement agencies.
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Thousands of American law enforcement officers frequently travel for training to one of the few countries where policing and militarism are even more deeply intertwined than they are here: Israel.
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