Statements on the Hostage Situation in Colleyville, TX
This is a collection of statements put out by Jewish Social Justice Roundtable organizations in response to the taking of hostages at Congregation Beth Israel on January 15, 2022.
From Rabbi Jonah Pesner, Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, thoughts on Twitter and a later reflection on Facebook
Avodah’s statement: “I am grateful that we made it out. I am grateful to be alive.”
Bend the Arc statement on the safety of all hostages in Colleyville, Texas
Carolina Jews for Justice’s statement: Moving together after synagogue attack
Habonim Dror North Americ'a’s statement on Instagram
HIAS Statement on Synagogue Attack in Colleyville, Texas
Jewish Community Relations Council of St. Louis’ Message From St. Louis Jewish Community Leaders on Facebook
Jewish Council on Urban Affairs issued An MLK Day message from JCUA and IMAN
Jewish Emergent Network member, IKAR’s, statement: After Terror in Texas: Building the Beloved Community
Jewish Multiracial Network’s statement on Facebook
Jewtina y Co’s statement, Hinenu, aquí estamos
Keshet’s Reflections from our CEO the day after Colleyville
MAZON’s statement on Facebook
Moving Traditions posted a statement and collection of resources
The Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies’ Statement Following the Hostage Crisis At Congregation Beth Israel
Choosing Life: A Reconstructionist Response to Events in Colleyville, Texas
T’ruah’s statement on the safe release of hostages in Texas synagogue attack