https://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3mlqz6kjxgs26We’ve not hesitated to call out Mayor Mamdani when we’ve disagreed — including over buffer zone legislation that protects New Yorkers from harassment and intimidation.13 May 2026 19:14 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqz6kjxgs26https://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lyfgco6kmc2cWe are praying for all those injured in today’s terror attack in Jerusalem. May the memories of those murdered be a blessing and may their loved ones find comfort amidst their horrific loss.09 Sep 2025 09:38 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyfgco6kmc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lrhadi2nbs2nוּפְרוֹשׂ עָלֵֽינוּ סֻכַּת שְׁלוֹמֶךָ: בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה הַפּוֹרֵשׂ סֻכַּת שָׁלוֹם עָלֵֽינוּ וְעַל כָּל עַמּוֹ יִשְׂרָאֵל וְעַל יְרוּשָׁלָֽיִם: We ask the Holy One to spread over Israel a shelter of peace as they await with fear in their bomb shelters and safe rooms, the retaliatory strike of Iran.13 Jun 2025 01:00 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrhadi2nbs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lrbrgw7bks24https://bsky.app/profile/reformjudaism.bsky.social/post/3lraz6tey5c2n [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Jun 2025 20:50 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrbrgw7bks24https://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lqvsf7pwzs2hSo proud of our Reform Movement’s historic victory in the World Zionist Congress election! Our Vote Reform slate received more votes than any other slate— not only in this election, but in the entire history of the WZC! [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Jun 2025 02:35 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqvsf7pwzs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lqo5tlfzl22mHere in America, and around the world, being Jewish or loving Israel should not put a person’s life in danger. My full post: bit.ly/4522xC503 Jun 2025 01:39 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqo5tlfzl22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lpr3qsryxc2rWe mourn Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, the two Israeli embassy staff, who were murdered outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EhM4CWbWL/?mibextid=wwXIfr22 May 2025 12:14 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpr3qsryxc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lodwnbt7s22jIt’s the last day to vote in the World Zionist Congress. Diaspora Jews are invited to vote on $1 billion of allocations and key leadership roles to shape an Israel aligned with our liberal Jewish values of equality, justice and democracy. Elections have consequences. PLEASE VOTE REFORM #3!!04 May 2025 13:13 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lodwnbt7s22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lnkjhw5c222sWhat a blessing to join tonight’s 40th annual jointly held Yom HaShoah service with Saint Peter’s Church and Central Synagogue. I believe this may well be one of the longest expressions of interfaith solidarity in commemorating the Holocaust, which is both remarkable and inspiring!24 Apr 2025 10:41 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnkjhw5c222shttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lmx5kilhsc2wThe firebombing of Gov Shapiro‘s residence evokes the most painful memories of antisemitic, hate-fueled violence. Grateful that he and his family were unharmed thanks to the fast work of law enforcement and firefighters. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/us/cody-balmer-motive-arson-gaza-palestinian-shapiro.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share16 Apr 2025 17:47 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmx5kilhsc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lim4xauoos2iאֵלֶּה אֶזְכְּרָה וְנַפְשִׁי עָלַי אֶשְׁפְּכָה Eleh ezkerah venafshi alay eshpechah. These I will remember and pour out my soul.20 Feb 2025 10:56 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lim4xauoos2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3licmjjrmfs2pI was honored to join Rev Sharpton’s civil rights summit to share our Reform Jewish activism on behalf of the most vulnerable in the wake of recent EOs. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Feb 2025 16:08 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3licmjjrmfs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3licmbuexas2pAn administration claiming to combat antisemitism shouldn’t be standing with a far right German party that downplays the dangers of Nazism. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/world/europe/vance-musk-nazis-afd-munich.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share16 Feb 2025 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3licmbuexas2phttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lhwemznabc2yIt was very important that the URJ joined 24 Christian and Jewish denominations and associations as plaintiffs in this lawsuit to protect undocumented people who enter our congregations every day. https://apnews.com/article/immigration-arrests-church-ban-lawsuit-trump-administration-7e0f3060033fc25c5982bc583587562c11 Feb 2025 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhwemznabc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lhit6gkrwk2p“This moment requires bold thinking to bring safety and autonomy to Israel and the Palestinians. What was proposed yesterday will not build that future; it will undermine it…” https://urj.org/press-room/reform-leadership-responds-president-trumps-recent-comments-gaza06 Feb 2025 09:58 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhit6gkrwk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lgjcehid322jhttps://urj.org/blog/pastor-vs-president24 Jan 2025 21:05 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgjcehid322jhttps://bsky.app/profile/rabbirickjacobs.bsky.social/post/3lg7nwkws332vSeems like a good day to get started on a new social media platform that is congruent with my values.21 Jan 2025 01:05 +0000at://did:plc:vp65ppsyhm2c5gr3kjxpknv2/app.bsky.feed.post/3lg7nwkws332v