Rabbi Arik Ascherman

Rabbi Arik Ascherman is an American-born Jewish leader and activist dedicated to promoting peace and coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians. As the founder and president of Rabbis for Human Rights, he advocates for human rights, social justice, and dialogue in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Through his work, he seeks to bridge divides, challenge injustices, and foster understanding among different communities, often engaging in direct action and educational efforts to promote peace, equality, and mutual respect in the region.