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October 16, 2023
All eyes on Gaza. We can’t look away now.
Israeli officials are openly planning to open “the gates of hell” on Gaza.
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December 2017 Media Watch – JVP Health Advisory Council
Short summaries of important Israel/Palestine news from health and human rights organizations.
All of Us or None
Our movements for justice against racial capitalism need to prioritize the needs and demands of the most impacted people.
Hundreds of young Jews, former Birthright participants and Palestinians to protest Birthright in NYC, call for boycott
Young Jews will hold a speakout, ritual and protest outside the Birthright Israel Foundation’s offices in New York City on Sunday December 3 to send the message that Birthright does not represent our values.
Over 70K Tune In To Sold Out Panel On Antisemitism In NYC
“Nothing can be more counterproductive or hurtful to Jews than to be intentionally confusing the issue of anti-Semitism by spreading false charges of anti-Semitism.”
Links to broad coverage of “Antisemitism and the Struggle for Justice” – November 28, 2017
From +972 Magazine to Fox News…
Attacks on antisemitism panel at New School further proof of need for fresh discourse
Since invitations went out for the upcoming panel “Antisemitism and the Struggle for Justice”, there has been an unprecedented onslaught of hateful attacks in the media and behind the scenes in an effort to shut down the event.
I Pledge to #ReturnTheBirthright
We choose a Judaism that is grounded in values of solidarity and liberation, not occupation and apartheid.
Linda Sarsour, Rebecca Vilkomerson among speakers on antisemitism panel at New School in NYC November 28th
The event is SOLD OUT, but you can join the free livestream for a discussion on how to combat antisemitism today. Contact media@jvp.org to request a press pass.
JVP Co-hosts Palestinian Pop-up Dinners in NYC
Dubbed “The Asymmetrical Table,” two NY restaurants hosted a sold-out, pop-up dinner series celebrating Palestinian cuisine and culture.
Congresswoman McCollum introduces first-ever legislation in support of Palestinian human rights
Minnesota Congresswoman Betty McCollum introduced groundbreaking and much overdue legislation on Tuesday calling on the U.S. government to guarantee that its annual aid package to Israel is not used to for the military detention and abuse of Palestinian children.
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