SHOMREY MISHPAT RABBIS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS NORTH AMERICA

AKA T'ruah

New York, NY

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Also Known As:: T'ruah
Physical Address:: New York, NY 10001
EIN:: 45-0464545
Web URL:: www.truah.org
Leadership:: Rabbi Jill Jacobs

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Fiscal Year Starting: Jan 01, 2011
Fiscal Year Ending: Sep 30, 2011

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Total Revenue	$587,672

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Total Expenses	$568,849

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SHOMREY MISHPAT RABBIS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS NORTH AMERICA

Also Known As:: T'ruah
Physical Address:: New York, NY 10001
EIN:: 45-0464545
Web URL:: www.truah.org
NTEE Category:: R Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy; R01 Alliance/Advocacy Organizations; X Religion, Spiritual Development; X30 Jewish; Q International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security; Q70 International Human Rights
Year Founded:: 2002
Ruling Year:: 2002

Mission Statement

<p>T'ruah is an organization of rabbis from all streams of Judaism that acts on the Jewish imperative to respect and protect the human rights of all people. Grounded in Torah and our Jewish historical experience and guided by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we advocate for human rights in Israel and North America.  </p>

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We train and mobilize our network of 1800 rabbis to be moral leaders on the most important issues of the day. Through this network, we have organized tens of thousands of Jews to oppose U.S.-sponsored torture, to support safe labor practices for tomato pickers, to fight human trafficking in North America, and to protect Palestinians and Bedouins from expulsion from their homes in Israel. 

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Leadership

Rabbi Jill Jacobs

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Since Apr 2011

Profile:

<strong>Rabbi Jill Jacobs</strong> is the Executive Director of Truah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights. She is the author of <a href="http://www.amazon.com/There-Shall-Be-Needy-Tradition/dp/1580233945" target="_blank">There Shall Be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice through Jewish Law and Tradition</a>and <a href="http://www.jewishlights.com/page/product/978-1-58023-4535" target="_blank">Where Justice Dwells: A Hands-On Guide to Doing Social Justice in Your Jewish Community</a>. Rabbi Jacobs has been named to the Forward’s list of 50 influential American Jews (<a href="http://www.forward.com/forward-50-2008/" target="_blank">2006</a> and <a href="http://www.forward.com/forward-50-2006/" target="_blank">2008</a>), to The Jewish Week’s first list of “<a href="http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/36_under_36_next_wave_social_justice_global_change" target="_blank">36 under 36</a>” (2008), and to Newsweek’s list of the <a href="http://www.newsweek.com/2010/06/28/the-50-most-influential-rabbis-in-america.html" target="_blank">50 Most Influential Rabbis in America</a> (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012). 

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Program: General Program

Budget:: $500,000
Category:: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Population Served:: General Public/Unspecified

Program Description:

OUR ORGANIZATION ENGAGES IN CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES. SPECIFICALLY, OVER THE PAST YEAR WE HAVE CREATED EDUCATIONAL AND LITURGICAL RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS ON JUDAISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS FOR USE BY RABBIS AND OTHERS IN SYNAGOGUES NATIONWIDE. WITH THESE RESOURCES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS, WE HAVE FOSTERED SUPPORT FOR THE RELIGIOUS MISSION AND ACTIVITIES OF RABBIS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN ISRAEL

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