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JVP Academic Council Open Letter of Deep Concern to the NAIS
The Academic Council of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) writes with deep concern about the NAIS letter of December 12 repudiating Dr. Suzanne Barakat and Dr. Ruha Benjamin for speaking with integrity at the NAIS’s People of Color conference about the Israeli state’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

Trump would turn Gaza into beachfront property.
As Palestinians return to the north of Gaza, Trump is using the humanitarian crisis as a pretext to call for Palestinians to once again be displaced.

Jewish Academics Condemn Criminalization of Campus Protest
As Jewish academics, researchers, and higher education professionals, we condemn the growing trend of university administrators suppressing free speech and criminalizing protest for Palestine on college campuses across the country.

First ceasefire, then Palestinian liberation.
The coming days and weeks during this fragile ceasefire will be critical for the Palestine solidarity movement to turn this temporary agreement into a full halt of the genocide.

JVP Academic Council Statement of Disapproval on Dismissal at the University of Michigan
We urge the University of Michigan to reject the superficial evidence that has been presented for such serious charges against Ms. Dawson and reinstate her at once with an apology.

JVP Academic Council condemns Cornell University President’s attack on its own “Gaza, Indigeneity, Resistance” class
Dear Interim President Kotlikoff: Jewish Voice for Peace’s Academic Advisory Council condemns your attack on a course developed by Prof. Eric Cheyfitz, a distinguished Jewish member of Cornell’s humanities faculty, titled “Gaza, Indigeneity, Resistance.” According…

On Recent Repression of Anti-Genocide and Pro-Palestinian Protest by the NYU Administration
The Academic Council condemns the NYU administration’s deployment of both state powers of policing and the university’s own para-state powers in order to stifle peaceful and lawful speech and assembly in resistance to the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza.

The Zionist blueprint.
The goal of Zionism is always the same: To gain as much territory for the Israeli state, with as few Palestinians or Arabs on it, as possible.

No New Bonds in Cuyahoga County.
In Cuyahoga County, Ohio, JVP members working with allies in the Cleveland Palestine Advocacy Community are fighting to get the county to divest from Israel Bonds. View this post on Instagram A post shared by…

On the Modern Language Association Leadership’s Refusal to Allow Vote on BDS Resolution
The MLA’s actions contravene the most fundamental tenets of scholarly and free inquiry and shared governance.

Trump is coming. What we have is each other.
We’re grappling with the results of the presidential election and the coming right-wing agenda — while the crisis on the ground in Palestine continues.

How to have productive conversations.
Over the past year, we’ve watched in horror as the Israeli military has incessantly bombed, starved, and massacred the people of Gaza. The U.S. has lined up behind these atrocities, funding one of the greatest…
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