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Protesters protest on a day of action called "Keep Families Together" against the zero tolerance policy Trump Administration in Los Angeles, California, United States on June 30, 2018..
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Israeli actress Gal Gadot s' is expressed on social media this weekend against the recent US policy of separating children who come to the border of their parents
"This image me Break the heart … Can you imagine how this little girl is feeling, how is she scared? "Gadot wrote on Instagram Saturday. "Everything goes wrong with this picture … children with their parents."
On Saturday, tens of thousands of protesters went to cities across the United States to demand that the Trump administration end some immigration policies.
US protesters against Trump's immigration policy, June 30, 2018 (Reuters)
Earlier this year, the White House instituted a "zero tolerance" policy of separating migrant children from their parents arriving together. Mexico-United States border. After intense public pressure, President Donald Trump announced that the United States would stop the practice, but more than 2,000 children remain separated from their families. Although a federal judge ruled last week that they must be reunited within 30 days, the White House said its schedule was not clear.
On Twitter, Gadot shared a message written by Patty Jenkins, who currently directs her following Wonder Woman .
"Trying to make our film today, but Gal and I are becoming more and more distracted by the fact that there is no aggressive and quick effort to bring together these kids with their parents. ", wrote Jenkins. "What kind of people stand in the way of such a thing?"
Many other Jewish celebrities spoke out on the issue over the weekend.
"We need to more than a judge's order to put an end to this crisis.We need this House and this Congress to reunify all the children.As soon as possible, their families put an end to the policy of dehumanization of families who do not are seeking that security out of fear for their lives, "wrote the Israeli-American actress Natalie Portman on Instagram." Find a march near you this Saturday, June 30 and hold this administration responsible for the humanitarian crisis that's taking place. she created. "
Jewish actress Amy Schumer took part in a march in New York on Saturday – posing for a photo of herself wearing a" cheerful warrior "t-shirt. 19659016] "All families want what is best for their children, "she wrote on Instagram last week. "We will not let @realdonaldTrump demonize immigrant families for sacrificing everything to protect their children."
Jewish actress Sarah Silverman has long been publicly voiced against Trump's White House on social media
"The difference between humans and animals was that humans have reasons," writes Silverman on Saturday. "Now, animals have the instinct to care for abandoned babies who are not theirs, and humans do not. "
The protests in Los Angeles, New York, DC, Chicago and many other cities were largely peaceful – only a handful of arrests.Friday in Philadelphia, six people were arrested after blocking the entrance of an Immigration and Customs Office (ICE) in the city. Among those arrested, according to several newspaper reports, Rabbi Arthur Wask The 85-year-old from the Renewal movement said, "The criminals live in the White House, which would even kidnap children from their mothers," Waskow said. in a speech in front of the ICE office, according to a video posted by a member of the city council. "If you need to stop us, that's it, but remember who the real criminals are."
A separate video showed a Philadelphia police officer handcuffing Waskow with a plastic clip and taking him with his cane. According to The Philadelphia Inquirer they were published citations and then released.
Rabbi Waskow is a hero today and has been for us all his life. #AbolishICE #ShutDownBerks pic.twitter.com/lDhFIhhg96
– Helen Gym (@ HelenGym2015) 29 June 2018
