David J. Albert
Brit Tzedek – Repairing the World – 10 Years Later “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead...
View ArticleMark Belkin
Brit Tzedek was my path back to the soul of the Jewish community. It allowed me to work for peace and social justice for both the Jewish and Palestinian people, since our fate is inseparable. Brit...
View ArticleSteve Masters
I spent the decade of my 40s surrounded by an amazing group of activists and together we changed the face of American Jewish politics around Israel. We accomplished what others thought was impossible –...
View ArticleRabbi Howie Schneider
Brit Tzedek v’Shalom provided the structure we needed to significantly increase our pro-Israel, pro-peace leadership skills. There was a long period between New Jewish Agenda and BTvS that our small...
View ArticleCharles Scally
When I first heard of Brit Tzedek, I wanted to join. I firmly believed from the outset that the two state solution was the only viable solution. I thought of every other possibility and none worked in...
View ArticleFrank A. Walter
I cannot recall my initial contact with Brit Tzedek v’Shalom, but it had to be shortly after I moved to Portland from Tacoma, about 2001 or 2002. I remember attending a meeting at a synagogue about two...
View ArticleMichael Krauss
I was searching for a home for my sincere and heartfelt belief that it was POSSIBLE for peace between Israelis and Palestinians. Through wonderful friends I was introduced to Brit Tzedek v’Shalom. I...
View ArticleSheila McCoy
In Los Angeles for several years we had a fine group of people who met, argued, visited Congress persons, staged demonstrations and hosted visting experts – Israeli and Palestinian. We were all proud...
View ArticleJenny Amanda Hurwitz (NYC)
Advocacy Days in DC were very uplifiting to take part in. I also went down with Tikkun one year. I joined New Jewish Agenda in San Francisco where I was living when it formed around.. 1980? because it...
View ArticleBarbara Nordstrom-Loeb
Following the second intifada, along with many other progressive Jews in Minnesota, I needed a forum and community that was simultaneously pro peace and pro Israel. As a member of the ‘frozen chosen’,...
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