Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 27, 2019 at 5:12 PM

2019: Jewish. Resistance. You.

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action Friend—   It’s been a hard year. It’s been a hard three years. But in times like these, we find out what we’re made of.    At the beginning of 2019, we knew that the threat of white nationalism would only grow…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 23, 2019 at 9:18 PM

These photos tell a story — our story

Bend the Arc: Jewish Action   Friend — In 2019, Bend the Arc leaders, staff, and supporters like you took on antisemitism, ICE and CBP, Islamophobia, attacks on our democracy, and the growing threat of white nationalism.   We’re so grat…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 22, 2019 at 3:04 PM

🎁 A Hanukkah gift inside! 🎁

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend! Hanukkah starts tonight and we want to celebrate — by giving a gift to you! 🕎 🎁   Register for Pursuing Justice, our national conference taking place May 3-5 in Washington DC, any time during Hanukka…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 18, 2019 at 7:04 PM

*75* Dems rejected Trump’s immigration policies

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Big immigration vote news! Dear Friend, There’s another big vote in Congress you need to pay attention to: Yesterday *75* House Democrats rejected the funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security becau…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 17, 2019 at 4:01 PM

Congress votes TODAY — make one call to hold Trump accountable

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   MAKE ONE CALL TODAY   Dear Friend, TODAY Congress will vote on really important bills to fund the government through October 2020.   The good news: The Defund Hate coalition (which Bend the Arc is a part of)…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 16, 2019 at 10:09 PM

📍✊ TOMORROW near you: mobilize for impeachment

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Congress will be voting on impeachment this week.Join us TOMORROW evening at an event near you 📍✊   Dear Friend, President Trump has continually put his own political interests ahead of the nation’s. At this po…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 9, 2019 at 8:39 PM

Trump endangers Jews

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Video of Trump's antisemitism from Saturday.   Dear Friend, This Saturday, Trump laid his antisemitism out in the open.   “A lot of you are in the real estate business ... You’re brutal killers. You’re not nic…

See More from Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc

  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

December 3, 2019 at 2:14 PM

TODAY: 336 days until Election Day 2020

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Help us defeat Trump in 2020 — Giving Tuesday. Help us reach 336 donations for Giving Tuesday — one for every day until Election Day 2020. Dear Friend,   Today is Giving Tuesday. We're also 336 days out from …

See More from Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

November 22, 2019 at 6:35 PM

27 amazing orgs in one place

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Check out the inspiring organizations that will be at Pursuing Justice 2020!   Friend—  Democracy is about all of us. As Jews working for an inclusive and just future, we organize alongside partners and allies …

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

November 20, 2019 at 7:10 PM

Important news on Stephen Miller

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend,   Last week, the Southern Poverty Law Center released hundreds of emails from Stephen Miller filled with extremism, racism, and xenophobia.1   We already knew Miller was a white nationalist in the Tr…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Carrie Sterns, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

November 15, 2019 at 4:15 PM

Here’s what happened this week + what’s coming

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Photos: Young Jews & allies dream of freedom.   Friend— What. A. Week. 💌 First, on Sunday, the 40 young Jews participating in the Jeremiah Fellowship helped drive over 1,000 messages to Congress, demanding…

See More from Carrie Sterns, Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

November 13, 2019 at 4:03 PM

☎️ Make a call TODAY to stop Trump’s hate

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Join Jews & allies for immigrant justice — make a call today.   TODAY! NATIONAL DEFUND HATE CALL-IN DAY    Friend,   Movements are rising across the country for a multiracial democracy where all of us are …

See More from Bend the Arc

  Ryan Brenner via Bend the Arc · [email protected]

November 10, 2019 at 3:33 PM

📷📣 TODAY: These young Jewish activists are asking for your help

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Rise with young Jews today by sending a message to Congress. Our safety only comes when we #DefundHate. Friend— Last week, the FBI arrested a white supremacist for a foiled plot to blow up a synagogue in Color…

See More from Ryan Brenner via Bend the Arc

  Dove Kent, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

October 25, 2019 at 6:27 PM

We took on “very powerful people” this week

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend — When a group of us interrupted President Trump’s speech in Pittsburgh chanting “Trump Endangers Jews” on Wednesday, he responded: Don't hurt them... They don't know they're dealing with very tough people in thi…

See More from Dove Kent, Bend the Arc

  Dove Kent, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

October 24, 2019 at 6:02 PM

✊📷 Photos from Pittsburgh: Disrupting Trump’s visit

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   “Jewish Leaders Arrested For Protesting TrumpOne Year After Mass Shooting at Pittsburgh Synagogue”— Democracy Now   “Protesters briefly interrupted President Donald Trump's speech and at least one was physic…

See More from Dove Kent, Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

October 23, 2019 at 1:29 PM

LIVE: Jews in Pittsburgh are shutting it down

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend —    Right now, Bend the Arc leaders in Pittsburgh are shutting down a bridge near the conference center where Trump will be speaking.   Watch and share the Pittsburgh action LIVE NOW.   It’s unacceptab…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

October 18, 2019 at 7:35 PM

Trump is going to Pittsburgh next week

Bend The Arc Jewish Action News broke this week that Trump is going to Pittsburgh -- but not for the one year anniversary of the Tree of Life synagogue massacre. Friend — News broke this week that Trump is going to Pittsburgh — but not f…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

October 17, 2019 at 3:33 PM

🎤Announcing the first Pursuing Justice 2020 keynotes! 🎤

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend — We have a vision of a truly multi-racial, multi-ethnic democracy where every single person can thrive. Bend the Arc’s national conference, Pursuing Justice 2020, is a shared space where — in a critica…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

October 10, 2019 at 5:13 PM

📷🍎🍯 PHOTOS: High Holiday actions for immigrant justice

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Powerful images from Jewish actions across the country. Friend,   Yesterday, we emerged from Yom Kippur to learn that a white nationalist gunman in Germany targeted Jews at prayer, spewing antisemitic and anti-…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

October 7, 2019 at 4:55 PM

LIVE: Jews in Florida say Mourner’s Kaddish for immigrant detention deaths at Rep. Wasserman-Schultz’s office

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend,   Right now, Bend the Arc leaders in South Florida, joined by United We Dream, are at Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz’s office demanding she hold ICE and CBP accountable.   Every single day between Rosh Hashanah an…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

October 3, 2019 at 3:29 PM

✊❤️ First action of 5780 is with immigrant families

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend—   The Days of Awe are here. Between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Bend the Arc leaders have events planned across the country to demand their members of Congress stop our government’s cruelty against immigrant fa…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 27, 2019 at 7:49 PM

🍎🍯 We remember

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend —   We start this new Jewish year on Sunday in unprecedented times, but we start it together, with resolve and power to enter 5780 with all the love and holy resistance this moment demands.   From all of us at Ben…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 24, 2019 at 3:24 PM

TODAY: Jeremiah Fellowship applications open

Bend The Arc Jewish Action We’re recruiting young Jewish activists from all across the country to join the 2020 Jeremiah Fellowship. Apply now.   Friend— Starting today, applications are open for the 2020 cohort of the Jeremiah Fellowship, Bend t…

See More from Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 23, 2019 at 2:56 PM

Pursuing Justice in 5780 🍎🍯

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend – The high holidays next week are a time to reflect on both the year behind us and doing better in the year ahead.   Our justice work can and should be part of our reflection. What partnerships have we b…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 19, 2019 at 7:06 PM

⏰ Time is running out to apply for the upcoming Selah cohort! ⏰

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   THERE ARE JUST A FEW DAYS LEFT TO APPLY FOR THE SELAH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR JEWS OF COLOR.   Friend— Last week at the Democratic Presidential Debate, we saw a stage full of women, children of immigrants, an…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 18, 2019 at 2:41 PM

Save the date: High Holiday action for immigrant justice October 3-8

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Days of Awe & Actionfor Immigrant FamiliesOct 3 - 8 Friend —   The Days of Awe are some of the holiest days of the year.   So why are hundreds of Jews planning to visit their Members of Congress on these d…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 13, 2019 at 7:11 PM

Here’s what candidates said about white nationalism last night

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend,   Tens of thousands of Americans asked the moderators of last night’s debate to address white supremacy, white nationalism, and the threats to our communities — and they sparked the beginning of a conve…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Ginna Green, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 12, 2019 at 8:31 PM

We just delivered 32,000 signatures before tonight's debate

Bend The Arc Jewish Action IMPORTANT PETITION UPDATE: DELIVERY + NEWSWEEK COVERAGE Friend— We’re just hours away from the next Democratic presidential debate — and we’ve been working to pressure the moderators and candidates to address …

See More from Ginna Green, Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 8, 2019 at 12:39 PM

It’s not a real debate without confronting white nationalism

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend,   The next Democratic debate is just five days away — and what gets discussed there could influence the rest of the 2020 election.   It's time for the candidates to confront one of the greatest threats …

See More from Bend the Arc

  Ginna Green, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

September 4, 2019 at 7:32 PM

Take Action: The next Democratic debate MUST confront white nationalism

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Friend—   At next week’s Democratic debate, all of the major candidates will be on the same stage for the first time. Now we need to get them all on the same page about confronting white nationalism.     That’s…

See More from Ginna Green, Bend the Arc

  Leili Davari, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

August 28, 2019 at 7:10 PM

1 month left to apply: Selah’s next cohort for Jews of Color

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend— Our society is in need of profound transformation. We get there by supporting the leaders our communities need on the frontlines. There’s just one month left to apply for the Selah Leadership Program…

See More from Leili Davari, Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

August 27, 2019 at 7:08 PM

This is how we fight antisemitism

Bend The Arc Jewish Action Our #DisloyalToTrump pledge was in Newsweek! Friend— One week ago, President Trump called American Jews disloyal.   At Bend the Arc, we were horrified by this disgusting attack on our community — but we also k…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc Conference Team · [email protected]

August 26, 2019 at 9:02 PM

Last call for Pursuing Justice 2020 session proposals!

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend, More than 50 people have proposed sessions for Pursuing Justice 2020 — Bend the Arc’s upcoming national conference — since our call went out in July.   We are amazed and inspired by the session propo…

See More from Bend the Arc Conference Team

  Ginna Green, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

August 21, 2019 at 4:39 PM

Trump just called American Jews disloyal

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend —   Yesterday Trump said "I think Jewish people that vote for a Democrat — I think it shows either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty."1   We’ve been getting messages from Jewish people acr…

See More from Ginna Green, Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc: Jewish Action · [email protected]

August 12, 2019 at 11:22 PM

Thousands of Jews. 50+ actions. 1 message.

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend– The Washington Post headline this morning: “In D.C., New York and beyond, Jews mark annual day of mourning by protesting Trump immigration policies.”1   In over 50 cities around the country this week…

See More from Bend the Arc: Jewish Action

  Bend the Arc: Pittsburgh · [email protected]

August 8, 2019 at 6:49 PM

Add your name: Solidarity with El Paso

Bend The Arc Jewish Action We in Pittsburgh are here to tell the people of El Paso, Dayton, Christchurch, Poway, Charleston and every place where the politics of hatred turns to bloodshed that we will not allow this division to happen. W…

See More from Bend the Arc: Pittsburgh

  Bend the Arc: Jewish Action · [email protected]

August 7, 2019 at 2:21 PM

This weekend we mourn in the streets

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend –   The white nationalist violence this weekend that targeted immigrants and terrorized communities is a nightmare. It’s exactly what we feared when Trump began his campaign, and when he won office. …

See More from Bend the Arc: Jewish Action

  Bend the Arc · [email protected]

August 2, 2019 at 1:45 PM

✊ 36 Tisha B’Av actions in August

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend — The Jewish movement to #CloseTheCamps is growing.   This Tisha B’Av, a Jewish day of mourning, we will gather to collectively mourn the tragedies happening today to immigrants in our country.   Ther…

See More from Bend the Arc

  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

July 30, 2019 at 8:23 PM

“Infest.” “Invade.” “Animals.”

Bend The Arc Jewish Action This is the language Trump uses to describe people of color and immigrants Friend — “Infest.” “Invade.” “Animals.”   This is the language Trump uses to describe people of color and immigrants — from his campai…

See More from Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc

  Leili Davari, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

July 24, 2019 at 8:01 PM

🎉Selah’s Cohort 16 for Jews of Color is now open

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Bend the Arc: A Jewish Partnership for Justice’s Selah Leadership Program, in partnership with the Rockwood Leadership Institute, is now accepting applications for Cohort 16.     Friend—   Two years ago, I …

See More from Leili Davari, Bend the Arc

  Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc · [email protected]

July 23, 2019 at 6:35 PM

Together: Jewish, Immigrant, Japanese American, Indigenous

Bend The Arc Jewish Action   Friend —   This weekend, I joined thousands of allies in Oklahoma at Ft. Sill on soil saturated with generations of pain: a former internment site of indigenous peoples and Japanese Americans, and the planne…

See More from Stosh Cotler, Bend the Arc

  Bend the Arc: Jewish Action · [email protected]

July 22, 2019 at 5:54 PM

Thank you for joining

Bend the Arc Jewish Action Welcome to Bend the Arc: Jewish Action, Friend. We’re so glad to have you with us. You’ve joined a movement of progressive Jews all across America who are building a country that lives up to…

See More from Bend the Arc: Jewish Action