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French Rabbi Delphine Horvilleur Condemns Israel's Policies and Calls for Gaza Conscience Shift

In a new article, Horvilleur criticizes Israel’s moral failures, advocates for Gazan children, and emphasizes the shared future of Israelis and Palestinians.

Des Palestiniens luttent pour obtenir des dons de nourriture dans une cuisine communautaire à Khan Younès, dans le sud de la bande de Gaza, ce vendredi 9 mai.
Delphine Horvilleur, à Paris, en 2023.
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Overview

  • Delphine Horvilleur, a prominent French rabbi, has publicly criticized Israel’s political and moral conduct in Gaza after months of silence.
  • In her article on the Tenoua website, she calls for a 'sursaut de conscience,' urging support for those rejecting supremacist policies and recognizing Gazan suffering.
  • Horvilleur highlights the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, focusing on the suffering of children and the broader trauma of the region.
  • She warns that Israelis and Palestinians are interdependent, asserting that without a viable future for Palestinians, Israelis cannot secure their own future.
  • This marks one of the first times Horvilleur has explicitly addressed the plight of Gazans, framing her critique as a moral obligation rooted in her love for Israel.