
Rabbi Jill Jacobs
CEO of T'ruah, the Rabbinic Call for Human Rights, an organization of rabbis and cantors working for human rights.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 26min
Was that antisemitic?
Rabbi Jill Jacobs, CEO of T'ruah, advocates for human rights, and Harvard Law professor Noah Feldman, an expert in Jewish and Israeli law, tackle the nuanced conversation around antisemitism. They highlight the importance of distinguishing between legitimate criticism of Israel and antisemitic rhetoric, especially in light of recent events. The discussion touches on historical roots of antisemitism, the need for dialogue in conflicts, and the challenges of addressing these issues within educational systems and legislation.

Apr 12, 2024 • 1h 15min
Liberal American Jews and Israel: An Inflection Point
Rabbi Jill Jacobs, Peter Beinart, and Michael Koplow discuss how American Jews are reevaluating their liberal identities in relation to Israel. They tackle the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, anti-Semitism, conditioning US aid to Israel, and embracing diverse perspectives in Zionism discourse.