Jewish Voice for Peace | Justice • Equality • Dignity

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Web Name: Jewish Voice for Peace | Justice • Equality • Dignity

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DONATE NOWLATEST PRESS RELEASESThousands attend virtual rally marking Nakba DayWith the Zoom event filled to its maximum 1,000 participants, and thousands more watching on Facebook, screen after screen of attendees held up keys in support of the Palestinian right to return. The rally included performances by Roger Waters and DAM, and featuring speeches by Ken Loach, Omar Barghouti, Chief Mandla Mandela, Diana Buttu, Ghada Karmi, among others, the event elevated participants’ opposition to land theft and annexation....On Yom HaShoah, we recommit to resist TrumpTrump’s Proclamation on Days Of Remembrance Of Victims Of The Holocaust rings hollow – because Trump continues to enable antisemitism and other forms of hatred...Free All Prisoners from Rikers Island to Palestine"In the midst of a global pandemic, prisons are petri dishes and all sentences are death sentences”...Solidarity with Gaza virtual rally gathers 30,000“The turnout today shows just how powerful we are when we all come together"...FROM OUR STAFF AND MEMBERSOpen Letter by BIJOCSM to Defund the PoliceIf you are Black Jews, Indigenous Jews, Non-Black Jews of Color, or Sephardim and Mizrahim Jews who would like to sign on to our letter, please do so on this form. Open Letter......Announcing JVP s next Executive Director!Dear members and supporters, On behalf of the Jewish Voice for Peace Board of Directors, we are thrilled to let you know that the next Executive Director of Jewish Voice for Peace will......Nearly 80 Jewish spiritual leaders and educators denounce the firing of Dr. JB Brager and call for their reinstatementThis powerful open letter condemning the firing of Dr. JB Brager was initiated by Rabbi Ariana Katz of Hineinu, the Baltimore Justice Shtiebl. The letter is signed by 78 Jewish spiritual leaders and educators......A note from Rabbi Alissa Wise on the violence this ChanukahLast night as I lit the candles with my family for the last night of Chanukah, it was difficult to access joy. Every day of Chanukah this year brought a new form of...... Jewish Voice for Peace members are serious about making change. We work with diverse communities across the U.S. to achieve a lasting peace for Palestinians and Israelis based on equality, human rights, and freedom. Whether you are a grandparent or a student; whether your best work is in strategy meetings, in an art studio, or on Facebook. Whether you want to learn more about Israel/Palestine, donate, or join a chapter – there is a place for you at Jewish Voice for Peace. Back in the mid-90s, three young Jewish women realized they could no longer keep silent about Israel’s occupation – and decided to do something about it.Watch their story – our story – here. Researching the American Israeli Alliance and Jewish Voice for Peace’s report reveals the extent of massive training programs between U.S. law enforcement and Israeli police, military, and the Shin Bet. When US law enforcement trade tactics with the Israeli police and military, Israel deepens its military occupation and the US heightens its violence of policing. Days ago, Booking.com bowed to pro-Israel activists and started describing all of Jerusalem as a “city in Israel” – literally erasing Palestinian East Jerusalem.Let’s get Booking.com to tell the truth: East Jerusalem is occupied territory. No one should be killed for taking part in a peaceful protest. It’s up to us to call on progressive Senators to investigate Israel’s massacre in Gaza that killed over 100 Palestinians wounded 12,000 others. ABOUT JVP Jewish Voice for Peace is a national, grassroots organization inspired by Jewish tradition to work for a just and lasting peace according to principles of human rights, equality, and international law for all the people of Israel and Palestine. JVP has over 200,000 online supporters, over 70 chapters, a youth wing, a Rabbinic Council, an Artist Council, an Academic Advisory Council, and an Advisory Board made up of leading U.S. intellectuals and artists. Jewish Voice for Peace | P.O. Box 589, Berkeley, CA 94701 | (510) 465–1777 | info@jewishvoiceforpeace.org

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