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“I participated in the protest because Birthright doesn’t speak for me as a young Jew.”
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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.
Read MoreAn open letter from New York University Jewish Voice for Peace, in which they ask other NYU clubs to pledge to not go on the Bronfman Center’s “Israel Experience” trip. To the Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life at NYU: We, the undersigned student groups, pledge to not participate in or apply for the “NYU…
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A JVP online conference live on Facebook on November 13th at 10am, 12pm, and 2pm ET.
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In the last 24 hours, over 100 faculty signed a statement through Jewish Voice for Peace opposing Trump’s nomination of Kenneth Marcus as Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Education. Marcus heads the Brandeis Center for Human Rights under Law and has dedicated the past decade to defining criticism of Israel and anti-Zionism as anti-Semitism.
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Aren’t Birthright trips apolitical? What’s wrong with taking a fun, free trip to meet other Jews and connect with your heritage? Birthright is not apolitical. For starters, Birthright’s largest funders are the state of Israel and far-right Republican megadonor Sheldon Adelson (who will be honored at Birthright’s upcoming gala). Accordingly, Birthright trip agendas are carefully…
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On September 24, Robert J. Jones, Chancellor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, sent a letter to the student body expressing opposition to bigotry, racism and hate at UIUC.
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A book for those “wrestling with Zionism” as a political ideology, a family battlefield, a dream betrayed, or a form of racist exclusion in everyday life.
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If you’d like to gain a broader audience for your academic and Palestine solidarity work, intervene in public discourse, or learn how to use the media to defend from increasingly harsh attacks, this workshop is for you.
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This student-led campaign called on eligible Jewish youth to boycott Birthright’s free trips to Israel. The campaign was spearheaded by JVP student leaders who shifted the narrative, demonstrating that it is fundamentally unjust for students to take a free trip to Israel, while Israel prevents millions of Palestinian refugees from returning – and in many…
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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 WHAT IF YOU’RE NOT INVOLVED WITH A CHAPTER? HERE ARE SOME WAYS TO GET INVOLVED FROM WHEREVER YOU ARE: Attend…
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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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