Rabbi Jill Jacobs is the executive director of T’ruah: the Rabbinic Call for Human Rights, which mobilizes more than 2,000 rabbis and their communities across the U.S. and Canada to protect and advance human rights in those countries and in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. She is the author of Where Justice Dwells: A Hands-On Guide to Doing Social Justice in Your Jewish Community and There Shall Be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice through Jewish Law and Tradition.
