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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.
Recent Blog Posts
Israeli Crackdown on Worship at Al-Aqsa and Power Cuts in Gaza Risk Major Escalation
Jewish Voice for Peace is deeply concerned about escalations of violence against Palestinian protesters and worshippers in Jerusalem, and the worsening power crisis in Gaza.
#ReturnTheBirthright Testimonials
The JVP Student Network is launching a #ReturntheBirthright campaign, and we want to hear from you why you think boycotting Birthright is important.
Impact of the 10 year Siege and the Electricity Crisis on Health in Gaza
The current situation in Gaza is critical and affects every aspect of life and well being.
No Peace Process while Gaza is in the Dark
There can be no progress towards a just peace without equality and freedom for Palestinians. This week, attention should be on the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where residents are under siege and electricity is being cut down to an unlivable 2 hours a day, rather than on the Trump administration’s peace charade.”
Mourning the horrific murder of Nabra Hassanen, and ongoing Islamophobic & racist violence
The Network Against Islamophobia mourns with the family and the entire Muslim community over the brutal murder in northern Virginia this weekend of Nabra Hussein, a 17-year-old high school student who was abducted while walking with several of her friends.
Members-At-Large
JVP’S MEMBERS ARE ITS POWER – WE HAVE OVER 18,000 MEMBERS AND A NETWORK OF OVER 70 CHAPTERS AROUND THE COUNTRY READY TO BRING THE FIGHT TO THEIR STREETS, TOWN HALLS, AND LIVING ROOMS. BUT…
Breaking: 7 Jewish activists arrested in disruptions of Celebrate Israel parade calling for justice for Palestinians
Seven activists arrested throughout the day in a series of protests against Israeli occupation & apartheid on 50th anniversary of occupation.
Rights of Return: BADIL in Milwaukee
Guest post by JVP-Milwaukee chapter member Rachel Ida Buff The week after the National Membership Meeting, Jewish Voice for Peace-Milwaukee had the good fortune to host Lubnah Shomali of BADIL- Resource Center for Palestinian Refugee…
No justice in sight for Palestinians as Trump tries on diplomacy
Guest post by Phyllis Bennis, JVP Board member Trump’s visit to Israel had everything to do with the primary focus of his earlier visit to Saudi Arabia – Iran – and a little bit to…
California Democratic Party decries U.S. support for Israeli occupation
California Democratic Party calls on Washington to work through the United Nations and other international bodies to promote “a just peace based on full equality and security for Israeli Jews and Palestinians alike, human rights and international law.”
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