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Trump’s Foreign Policy Team: A disaster for human and civil rights in Israel/Palestine & around the world
With the announcement of Rex Tillerson President-Elect Trump’s choice for Secretary of State, Jewish Voice for Peace offers the following commentary on several foreign policy appointees who will impact our work towards a just peace for Palestinians and Israelis
JVP welcomes the stalling of misguided Anti-Semitism Awareness Act
The problematic Anti-Semitism Awareness Act fast-tracked through the Senate last week stalled in the House of Representatives following public pressure.
Claremont JVP responds to Walker Wall Mural
We, Claremont Jewish Voice for Peace, fully support and stand behind Claremont Students for Justice in Palestine and the powerful mural they painted on Walker Wall in honor of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.
Reflections on challenging Trump and the KKK from JVP-North Carolina
This past Saturday, I joined members of our Jewish Voice for Peace chapter in Raleigh, NC at a huge rally for justice and against Trump and the Klan.
Nearly 60 Jewish Studies scholars and hundreds of Jewish students oppose misguided Anti-Semitism Awareness Act
Nearly 60 scholars in the field of Jewish Studies, and over 300 Jewish student activists on campuses across the U.S. have voiced concerns about a bill that passed the Senate last week and is due to be considered in the House of Representatives.
JVP Rabinnical Council’s Blessing for the Water Protectors
In Jewish tradition, Birkat Hagomel, a blessing of thanksgiving, is recited upon emerging safely from a dangerous or life threatening situation. Today, as we marvel and celebrate the victory hard won by the Standing Rock…
Columbus City Council resolves to root out Islamophobia
Guest Post by JVP-Central Ohio Chapter When a Columbus City Councilperson announced a community “listening” meeting, JVP Central Ohio members went to present the councilperson with information about Islamophobia and to recommend that City Council…
Instead of fighting antisemitism, new Senate bill threatens free speech
The United States Senate is due to consider the “Anti-Semitism Awareness Act,” a bill that, rather than fight anti-Semitism as it purports to do, will enable a crackdown against activism for Palestinian human rights on college campuses.
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