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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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Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb Addresses 2015 Parliament of the World’s Religions
Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb addresses the 2015 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Salt Lake City.
The State Department’s definition of anti-Semitism reinforces the silencing of criticism of Israel
On October 27, the Regents of the University of California held a public forum seeking input from students & faculty on a new policy denouncing intolerance, including anti-semitism, on campus. Below is the testimony delivered…
al-Aqsa // Temple Mount 101
What’s going on at al-Aqsa/the Temple Mount? The debate over the status of al-Aqsa/the Temple Mount has furthered the misperception that the current violence is yet another cycle in an interminable religious conflict. This is…
Jewish Voice For Peace endorses the resolution to boycott Israeli Academic Institutions proposed at the American Anthropological Association
The American Anthropological Association will be discussing and voting on a resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions at their November meeting. Jewish Voice for Peace is proud to endorse this resolution and thanks its authors…
Jewish Activists Disrupt Jewish National Fund Conference
Hundreds of Chicago-Area Jews, Palestinians and Allies March to Protest Displacement and Violence Against Palestinians October 25, 2015 (Chicago, IL)– 25 members of Jewish Voice for Peace disrupted the Jewish National Fund’s Annual Conference in…
Dr. Hashem Azzeh, z”l
Dr. Hashem Azzeh died in Hebron on October 21st, suffocating from tear gas fired by the Israeli Army and inability to get medical attention because Israeli forces do not allow Palestinian vehicles to drive on…
Resources on the Current Crisis in Palestine and Israel
I this moment of intensified violence in Israel/Palestine, it is more important than ever to understand the occupation, dispossession, and apartheid that has been the status quo for decades and is at the root of the current violence.
Baltimore Activists Demand Cardin End Military Aid to Israel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: baltimore@jewishvoiceforpeace.org Baltimore Activists Demand Cardin End Military Aid to Israel October 22, 2015– On Thursday, members of the Baltimore community publicly demanded an immediate end to US military aid to Israel…
Netanyahu Shamelessly Exploits the Shoah to Stoke Fear of Palestinians
Netanyahu’s shameless exploitation of the Shoah to stoke fear of Palestinians contributes to the ongoing state-sponsored demonization and dehumanization of the Palestinian people.
JVP National Student Network Statement of Solidarity with SJP facing harassment in Chicago
Jewish Voice for Peace and its network of campus chapters, students and alumni around the country strongly condemn the acts of intimidation and harassment faced by Students for Justice In Palestine chapters at University of Chicago (U of…
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