Jewish Leaders Protest ICE Raids | Baltimore News

On Tisha B’av, a solemn Jewish day mourning the destruction of the Holy Temples, seventeen Baltimore synagogues united under Jews United for Justice to protest the Department of Homeland Security’s heavy-handed immigration enforcement. Rabbi Tyler Dratch condemned ICE raids, detentions, and deadly shootings — especially where body camera footage was missing — calling them a direct violation of the sacred commandment to love the stranger. Faith leaders stood in solidarity with immigrants, including Jesus Acevedo Sanchez, recently released from Virginia detention, while Dr. Zackary Berger shared how his activism is rooted in deep personal connections with immigrant patients. The gathering ended with a Torah prayer, calling for the safe return of all detainees to their families. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7b2597be8bd2bb0c