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Help us to prevent Forty thousand Israeli Bedouin citizens from being...

“I am certain that the world will judge the Jewish State by what it will do with the Arabs”  Chaim Weizmann – The First President of Israel I apologize in advance that this is not a calm and reasoned...

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Demonstration on Monday To Stop Expulsion of 40,000 Negev Bedouin

Photo: Thousands of people took part in the annual human rights march through the streets of Tel Aviv, December 7, 2012 Yotam Ronen/Activestills Shavua Tov! We are facing what is perhaps the greatest...

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Press Release: World Jewry Comes Together for Bedouin Rights and Against the...

Picture: Coexistence Forum in the Negev. End of protest, at the Prime Minister’s official residence, Jerusalem. About 150 demonstrators protested against the Praver Plan. Faced with the government’s...

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A black day for human rights: Rabbis for Human Rights responds to passage of...

It is a black day for human rights, for the State of Israel and for Jews and Bedouin together. We can now painfully expect to see 8 billion shekels spent to worsen the unemployment, poverty and crime...

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Why was the Torah given in the desert: A Dvar Torah for Parashat “Bamidbar”|...

Genesis on egg | cc: google images Is Judaism relevant to our lives? It’s a question that  touches on our core beliefs and our identity as Jews. The rabbis were so concerned about it that they put it...

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AN EMERGENCY MEETING

RHR and the Recognition Forum and the Coalition for Equality and Justice for the Bedouin join the COUNCIL OF UNRECOGNIZED BEDOUIN VILLAGES In calling you to an: EMERGENCY MEETING  Tonight from...

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Friend and Foe – Political Red Lines? | Rabbi Idit Lev

I am a longtime member of an organization that works on behalf of children with special needs. The president of the organization recently asked me to co-chair a new campaign aimed at providing better...

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Three Days Left to Register at this Price: Join our Human Rights Tour For...

HUMAN RIGHTS TOUR FOR JEWISH LEADERSHIP October 2nd- 9th Please join RHR for 7 days of touring, experiencing and Torah study that will challenge and inspire Explore Israel’s Burning and Sometimes...

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Pillars and Blessings: Dvar Torah for Parshat “Naso”| Rabbi Lila Veissid

The Kohanim from these families are required to carry the tabernacle, a sophisticated mobile structure, a temple-to-go, upon their shoulders | Tabernacle Camp Parshat Naso combines the practical and...

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Letters Urgently Needed to Save Susya: Shavuot Thoughts on Being Torah

This is not just another annual “Shavuot Thoughts,” (Although it is also that) but a request that you take action to help save Susya before the holiday begins this evening. The military’s Civil...

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Women of the wall

Rabbis for Human Rights harshly condemns the incitement directed at the Women of the Wall, just as we would condemn incitement and vandalism directed at anyone whose opinion differs from ours. The...

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Divrei Torah for Parashat Behaalotekha-10 Sivan, 5773

Divrei Torah for Parashat Behaalotekha 10 Sivan, 5773 Rabbi Simcha Daniel Burstyn Kibbutz Lotan “Not by might, nor by power, but by My Spirit alone, says Y-ah the Lord of hosts.” This statement, more...

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Sh’lach l’cha. Numbers 13:1

With exquisite  brevity the Torah on this Shabbat opens generations of midrash: “and the Lord spoke to Moses Sh’lach l’cha: that l’cha is.a mystery. We know it means “to you” but what does that mean?...

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On the Dangers of the Praver Plan and the Rights of the Bedouin in the Negev,...

Demonstration against Prawer Plan, Rahat | Rahat and al arkib residents together with Israeli activists, shout slogans against the upcoming decision to approve the Prawer Plan, Rahat, May 25, 2013 |...

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Against Begin-Praver: All the Facts About Bedouin Settlement of the Negev

We are pleased to present the facts based on research studies and a position paper of Prof. Oren Yiftahel, each of which relies on primary sources. Say No to a Dangerous Plan that Would Push Agrarian...

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Letter to Tzipi Livni

Dear Minister Livini, Please use your authority to reverse the government’s decision to send the Praver/Begin bill to the Knesset, where it is scheduled for a first reading on Monday. Under your...

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Rabbi Ascherman Tour to the U.S

Photo: Dimid Duchov-Korovev Tonight Tuesday, June 4, in Madison, WI.  Rabbi Ascherman will be speaking to the public on “The Israel I Cherish” from 7:00-8:30 pm at Landmark Auditorium, First Unitarian...

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Creating Discussion and Public Awareness of Injustices, for Equality’s sake:...

Rabbi Galit Oren-Moran is unwilling to accept a non-critical society, or one with non-critical spokespeople. She searches the commentaries on Korach for one who objects to the harsh punishments meted...

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A Press Release issued by the British Friends of Rabbis for Human Rights:...

Photo: Seikh Sayech Altori asks for recognition in the Bedouin villages in the Negev The BFRHR gathered 65 signatures this week from Orthodox, Reform, Liberal and Masorti Rabbis who signed a letter to...

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Rabbi Arik Ascherman’s trip to the U.S.- More details

Monday, June 10 in Pittsburgh PA.  Rabbi Ascherman will be speaking to the public on “A Rabbinic View of Human Rights” from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at Rodef Shalom Congregation. Rodef Shalom is located at...

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