Published: 5 June 2020
Last updated: 4 March 2024
130 Jewish groups, ‘outraged’ by Floyd killing, pledge to fight systemic racism (Times of Israel)
Letter organised by Jewish Council for Public Affairs declares ‘solidarity’ with black community and calls for ‘sweeping reforms’ to law enforcement and criminal justice system
'There’s so much anger – and hope': why these NYC Jews are joining the George Floyd protests (Haaretz)
As demonstrations over the police killing turn violent, New Yorkers explain their concerns, and why some they feel the need to take to the streets. 'An injustice is an injustice,' Orthodox activist tells Haaretz
Stop using Israel as an excuse to not support Black Lives Matter (Hey Alma)
Yes, some Black Lives Matter protesters support BDS. No, that does not mean Jews — no matter their feelings on Israel — can sit this out
Hundreds of Israelis, angry with police violence at home, protest the George Floyd killing in Tel Aviv (JTA)
In Israel, protesters demonstrate against Floyd killing (Ynet)
Hundreds of Israelis hold signs reading 'Black Lives Matter' and 'If you aren't livid, you're not listening' outside American diplomatic mission in Tel Aviv; some protesters write name of Solomon Teka, Ethiopian-Israeli teen who was killed last year by an off-duty cop
Photo: People hold placards as they protest in Tel Aviv, in solidarity with those in the US, on June 2 (Nir Elias/Reuters)
