Resources

Organizing Your Community

• Shul Organizing Toolkit: Contains advice for changing the conversation on Israel-Palestine within your shul community. Check our calendar for the next processing session on utilizing the toolkit and organizing your community.

Member Writings

• Contemporary Israel Commentary by the Halachic Left (February 2024)

Halachic Left Suggested Reading

• End of Days by Mikhael Manekin (April book club pick)

• The Necessity of Exile by Shaul Magid (June book club pick)

• Safety Through Solidarity by Shane Burley and Ben Lorber (September book club pick)

• Member-Generated Book Recommendations*

  *Halachic Left does not endorse every position taken in these works

Allied Organizations, Initiatives & Resources

• Israel Palestine Pluralism Initiative

• Smol Emuni (“Faithful Left”) — partner organization in Israel

• How to get involved in the Left (in Israel-Palestine)

• The Yeshiva Students’ Anti-Occupation Reading Guide by Ya’aseh Mishpat

• IfNotNow Liberation Syllabus

• Rededication: The All That’s Left Chanukah Reader

• Occupation 101: A Cheat Sheet to Understanding the Occupation by All That’s Left

Halachic Left in the News

• “For the first Tisha B’Av after Oct. 7, new liturgy and traditions mourn a fresh tragedy” (August 2024, JTA)

• “A new group is a safe space for observant Jews who oppose Israel’s war in Gaza” (June 2024, JTA)