FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Naomi Dann | media@jvp.org | 845-377-5745 March 23, 2016–This morning the UC Regents adopted a policy on intolerance that fails to address concerns that this policy could be used to police student...
Read MoreWe, the undersigned, are deeply disturbed by the attempts to smear those advocating for Palestinians’ rights to racial equality and freedom from occupation with false charges of anti-Semitism. Professor Bill Mullen of Purdue University was recently...
Read MoreDear Chairperson Schmidt and Chancellor Milliken, Jewish Voice for Peace urges you to protect the constitutional rights of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapters throughout the CUNY system. Students for Justice in Palestine...
Read MoreOn 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...
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Activism for Palestinian rights does not inherently threaten Jewish identity....
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Tallie Ben Daniel | Phone: (510) 465-1777 | Email: tallie@jewishvoiceforpeace.org UC Intolerance Principles a Step in the Right Direction Jewish Voice for Peace commends the University of California for discussing anti-Semitism in the context...
Read MoreUnited States Department of State Washington, DC 20520 August 12, 2015 Dear Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat anti-Semitism Ira Forman, We appreciate your response to our petition, and the clear commitment to the First Amendment evident...
Read MoreOn May 5th Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) communicated with Alison Weir our decision to formalize an internal policy not to work with her. We subsequently communicated this decision to our chapter leaders....
Read MoreMay 5, 2015 Dear Ms. Weir, Jewish Voice for Peace has chosen not to work with you because our central tenet is opposition to racism in all its forms, and you have chosen repeatedly to...
Read MoreThis weekend, Sheldon Adelson hosted a summit in Las Vegas - intended to be secret - to talk about how to fight the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. ...
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