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Diaspora Jews urged to ‘speak up’ as Israel warned it is ‘on wrong track’
TLI panel at Limmud: Jewish communities in the Diaspora have a duty to challenge Israel’s direction and defend liberal democracy. By Annabel Sinclair
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Message to Australian Jewish Community Following Bondi Terror Attack
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Diaspora Jews are no longer free
On Bondi Beach, Jews celebrating freedom were attacked and murdered. We need more than perfunctory condemnation when the drumbeat of hate predictably leads to bloodshed. We need action. By Mick Davis
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Reviving Israel’s democracy: a TJI vodcast
Sir Mick Davis and Mike Prashker, founders of the London Initiative talk to TJI Editor Deborah Stone and about how Israelis and Diaspora Jews can work together to strengthen Israel's liberal democracy, societal fairness, and path to peace.
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We must speak out for a democratic, fair, peace-seeking Israel
Speaking up for democracy, fairness, and peace is not disloyalty, but strategy. It is essential for Diaspora Jews to join Israelis in speaking out.
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READ IN FULL: Sir Mick Davis’s speech on the diaspora and Israel’s future
Former JLC Chair: 'We can carry on shuffling to the edge of the cliff in silence. Or we can speak plainly, act bravely, and demand a better path for our people'
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Now Is The Time:
Sir Mick Davis' Speech to The London Initiative Retreat
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It’s time to stop dismissing Jewish fears
To those who fuel an atmosphere that makes antisemitic violence inevitable, we will no longer accept it. By Mick David
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No more excuses: Leaders must not remain silent
Those in the opposition in Israel and worldwide need to start doing their job, and stop ceding the field to the radical right. Op-Ed by Sir Mick Davis
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The Diaspora dilemma demands partnership, conversations when the stakes are highest - opinion
Diaspora Jewry is a partner in the State of Israel. It is affected by its decisions and has an obligation to speak out. By Daniel Goldman
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“Former justice minister Irwin Cotler calls on Israel to end war, starvation in Gaza”
Open letter calls rhetoric of Israel cabinet ministers 'a moral abomination'
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“What is the London Initiative and why does its letter matter?”
The founders of a new network that has been sharply critical of Netanyahu say they represent the ‘endangered majority’
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Top Jewish Philanthropists, Advocates Say Netanyahu's Government Is Causing 'Lasting Damage' to World Jewry
More than 4,000 Jews from Diaspora communities worldwide – among them prominent philanthropists and rabbis, as well as former government ministers – have signed a letter,
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Global Jewish leaders to Netanyahu: Israel policies fueling antisemitism worldwide
Jewish leaders from 18 countries urge PM to change course, warning that government’s decisons are harming Israel’s global standing and fueling antisemitism, while calling for hostage deal, aid to Gaza and rule of law in the West Bank
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חברי קהילות יהודיות בפנייה לנתניהו: "מדיניות הממשלה וההצהרות המסי��ות מעודדות אנטישמיות"
מנהיגים יהודים מובילים וחברים בקהילות יהודיות מרחבי העולם קוראים לראש הממשלה לשנות את המדיניות ולפעול למען סיום המלחמה ושחרור החטופים.