Jewish Activists Disrupt Confirmation Hearing of Trump’s Far-Right Israel Ambassador, David Friedman
‘Protesters repeatedly disrupted the confirmation hearing on Thursday for Trump’s pick for U.S. ambassador to Israel, David Friedman.
Many of the activists were members of Jewish peace groups. One man even blew a shofar, a traditional Jewish horn, inside the hearing in protest.
The progressive Jewish group IfNotNow organized the action. Three of its members were arrested.
“The shofar is a call to action,” said IfNotNow’s Ethan Miller. “American Jews won’t stay silent as Trump, Friedman and Bibi expand the occupation.”‘
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