Sydney Levy's blog

MEDIA ADVISORY
January 17, 2013

Join me and other people of conscience from across the country as we rally in Washington, DC this Saturday, January 19th 2013--on inauguration weekend--with a clear message to President Obama: Israel should not be above the law Condition US aid to Israel on compliance with US & international law. No more blank checks for Israel! Read more.

Response shows American Jews are divided over Secretary of Defense nomination

Response shows American Jews are divided over Secretary of Defense nomination

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Contact: Sydney Levy, sydney@jvp.org

Response shows American Jews are divided over Secretary of Defense nomination

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sydney Levy, sydney@jvp.org

“My family in Israel has bomb shelters. They are, actually, safe. In Gaza, there is no such thing as “safe.” Read more.

Hours from now, Mahmoud Abbas, the President of the Palestinian Authority, will go to the United Nations and ask 193 countries to vote for non-member observer status for Palestine. Read more, watch video, and share.

Religious organizations and their secular partners will gather at the United Methodist Building, 100 Maryland Avenue NE, Washington, DC, in Conference Room 3 on Thursday, November 29 at 10:00am to affirm the call of 15 Christian leaders to investigate the legality of U.S. unconditional military support of Israel. Thousands of signatures have been gathered in support of this letter, addressed to Congress, seeking to make U.S. military aid to Israel contingent upon its compliance with applicable U.S. laws and policies.

Confirmed speakers are:

My name is Eman-I am 18, a first year student at university where I study physical therapy.  I have lived my whole life in Gaza. My dream is to one day study in the United States. My dream, also, is simply to survive. Read more and take action.