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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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12 hours after Trump’s election
President-elect Donald Trump has consistently indicated that his administration will be against everything Jewish Voice for Peace fights for: equality, dignity and freedom for all peoples.
NAI Statement on November 9, 2016
JVP’s Network Against Islamophobia (NAI) reaffirms our commitment to join with Muslim, South Asian, and other communities impacted by and organizing against Islamophobia, white supremacy, and anti-Arab racism. We recommit to fighting for a country rooted in deep principles of love and dignity for all people.
Nine Philly Rabbis & Jewish community members arrested protesting Dakota Access Pipeline at TD Bank
Nine rabbis, rabbinical students and Jewish community members were arrested in a civil disobedience action protesting the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline at a TD Bank on Market Street in Philadelphia Wednesday evening.
Reflections on the School of the Americas Watch Convergence/Encuentro
During the High Holidays 5777 (Oct 2016) JVP members from across the country participated in the School of the Americas Watch convergence at the US/Mexico border.
JVP Members Unite at School of the Americas Watch Convergence/Encuentro
SOAW brought the Convergence to the US/Mexico border this year to draw connections between US Military domination in the Americas and the experience of immigrants crossing into US territory.
Stand with Muslims Against Islamophobia and Racism
Join the Network Against Islamophobia (NAI) in putting these posters and stickers in your homes, in your neighborhood stores, in our communities, around your schools.
Divine In Here: a D’var Torah for JVP
Two weeks ago, I traveled to Camp GUCI Indiana to participate in the JVP Midwest Leadership Development Institute, where I spent the weekend learning with 20 fellow chapter leaders from across the Midwest. I shared the following d’var Torah on Friday evening.
Against Canary Mission
University Faculty Condemn Canary Mission Blacklist As faculty who serve, have served, or are likely to serve on an admissions committee at graduate and undergraduate university programs across the country, we unequivocally assert that the…
JVP On PM Netanyahu’s UNGA Speech 2016
The tired, repetitive speeches at the United Nations General Assembly are a reminder that current policies towards Israel/Palestine are simply enforcing the unjust status quo. This status quo won’t change until the United States stops protecting Israel from deserved censure for its actions and begins to put real pressure on it to stop its violations of international law.
Obama/Netanyahu meeting: The time for carrots without sticks is over
The reality that President Obama named at the UNGA, that Israel cannot permanently occupy and settle Palestinian land, must be addressed with concrete steps to put pressure on Israel until it ends its human rights abuses and violations of international law.
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