Opposing War
Standing against violence through Jewish values and tradition
The Jewish Peace Fellowship’s opposition to war is rooted in our understanding of Jewish ethics, which teaches us that every human life is sacred and that we are commanded to pursue peace.
Our Core Principles
Jewish Values
Drawing from Torah teachings and Jewish ethical traditions that prioritize peace and human dignity.
Nonviolent Action
Promoting peaceful conflict resolution and alternatives to military action.
Community Building
Creating networks of support for those choosing peaceful paths.
Our Current Work
Peace Education
Providing resources and programs that educate about alternatives to war and military service.
Policy Advocacy
Working with legislators and community leaders to promote peaceful solutions to conflict.
Resources and Support
Conscientious Objection
Information and support for those choosing not to serve in the military
Learn More →“Seek peace and pursue it” (Psalms 34:15)
Ancient Jewish wisdom guiding our work
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Stand with us in opposing war and promoting peaceful solutions