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Do We Need a Pro-Israel Lobby?

Submitted by Sydney Levy on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 11:00am

See what JVP's Rebecca Vilkomerson has to say about this on The Tablet.

 

AIPAC Fosters Islamophobia and Elevates Power Over Justice

By Rebecca Vilkomerson

Massive Ad Campaign Challenges AIPAC During Annual Conference

Submitted by Sydney Levy on Sun, 03/03/2013 - 10:47am

"AIPAC Does Not Speak for Me" say 100 billboard ads in DC Metro, highlighting gap between AIPAC’s peace­killing policy positions and most Jewish Americans.

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WAFA: Jewish Group Condemns Appearance of Extremist Israeli Lawmaker in US

Submitted by Liz Ingenthron on Tue, 02/26/2013 - 10:57am

The US-based Jewish Voice for Peace Tuesday condemned appearance of Moshe Feiglin, a member of the Israeli parliament from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party, at an event being held in his honor in Queens, New York.

Socialist Worker: Samer Issawi must be freed

Submitted by Liz Ingenthron on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 1:17pm

A network of Palestine solidarity organizations is spearheading an urgent campaign to save Palestinian political prisoner Samer Issawi.

Vice: Dov Hikind Hates Judith Butler and Loves Israel

Submitted by Liz Ingenthron on Fri, 02/15/2013 - 3:35pm

Dov Hikind was in his element in front of Brooklyn College last week, the idyllic school that is now ground zero for a raging controversy over academic freedom.

TruthDig: Protesters Dispute SodaStream Company’s Claims

Submitted by Liz Ingenthron on Fri, 02/15/2013 - 3:21pm

A group of 20 or so protesters stood outside of the Columbia Heights Target store on Sunday urging consumers not to buy products from SodaStream.

The New York Times: Litmus Tests

Submitted by Liz Ingenthron on Tue, 02/05/2013 - 3:22pm

From Chuck Hagel's nomination to the upcoming event at Brooklyn College.

Jewish Voice for Peace Commends Brooklyn College for Hosting Forum on BDS

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 10:07am

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Brooklyn, NY, January 31st—Jewish Voice for Peace released earier this week the following letter of support sent to Karen Gould, President of Brooklyn College, in response to pressure to rescind sponsorship or cancel an event on Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS), scheduled for February 7th: