Trump’s “peace plan” is a farce with deadly consequences
The DOA peace plan is unlikely to yield any results beyond encouraging the extremist Israeli settler movement...
LATEST PRESS RELEASES
100’s of Chanukah celebrations rekindle resistance to Trump
"In this time of rising authoritarian rule in the US and around the globe, we celebrate Chanukah by infusing our rituals with acts of defiance" ...
Jewish students and faculty oppose Trump’s Executive Order
"I work with college students daily, and I’ve fought against the terrifying rise of antisemitism on college campuses. I’ve also watched the repeated attempts to intimidate students by falsely accusing them of antisemitism. This EO is nothing more than an attempt to silence student activism in support of Palestinian rights." ...
Trump’s hypocrisy knows no bounds
“Three days ago, Trump said Jews would vote for him because they like money. And yet now he suddenly pretends to care about Jewish safety? He has never cared about stopping antisemitism. We call on members of Congress to immediately condemn this Executive Order and commit to overturning this unconstitutional act.”...
FROM OUR STAFF AND MEMBERS
Nearly 80 Jewish spiritual leaders and educators denounce the firing of Dr. JB Brager and call for their reinstatement
This 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 Chanukah
Last 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......
July 2019 Media Watch – JVP Health Advisory Council
Short summaries of important Israel/Palestine news from health and human rights organizations....
June 2019 Media Watch – JVP Health Advisory Council
Short summaries of important Israel/Palestine news from health and human rights organizations....
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.
WATCH JVP’S STORY
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.
GET THE DEADLY EXCHANGE REPORT
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.
End the Deadly Exchange
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.
Booking.com: Tell the Truth
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.
Senators: Investigate Israeli Violence!
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.
