Jewish Voice for Peace commends the thoughtful and thorough independent investigation into claims of antisemitism on City University of New York (CUNY) campuses...
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Representatives of New York City community organizations and civil rights attorneys testified at city council hearing and at a press conference to express their opposition to a resolution condemning the Boycott, Divestment and...
Read MoreJewish Voice for Peace–New York City is concerned and disappointed by the fact that The Brooklyn Commons is continuing to host an event with Christopher Bollyn, an antisemitic 9/11 truther, despite calls from...
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A Palestinian citizen of Israel arrested for a poem posted on Youtube has received widespread support from thousands of people around the world, including hundreds of prominent literary figures....
Read MoreThe New York City Chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace was dismayed last week to hear Mayor Bill de Blasio’s statements denouncing the grassroots, nonviolent, boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement for Palestinian...
Read MoreAB 2844 is both an attack on the constitutional rights of Californians and a waste of taxpayer money....
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JVP endorses the Movement for Black Lives platform in its entirety, without reservation....
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After three months in Israeli prisons and more than six months under house arrest in an apartment near Tel Aviv, last week an Israeli judge ruled to allow Palestinian poet Dareen Tatour to...
Read MoreThe US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation and Jewish Voice for Peace thank Representative Hank Johnson for his participation in the event “Progressive for Palestine: Is the US Ready to Rethink Policy...
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Over 150 renowned writers, poets, translators, artists and literary figures signed an open letter in solidarity with Palestinian poet Dareen Tatour...
Read MoreWE WELCOME 5779
This year, you have many offerings to choose from: live streamed high holiday services, a list of local JVP member-led services, JVP holiday cards, ritual guides, and ritual resources.
ORDER JVP HOLIDAY CARDS
This Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, let us bend ladders into bridges. Buy a pack of these beautiful High Holiday cards – designed by JVP Artist, Mara Gerson – and send them to your friends, family, and colleagues.
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.
TELL AHED TAMIMI YOU ARE WITH HER
Ahed’s courage in standing up against the occupation inspired a global audience to stand alongside her. And together with a huge media response to her story, Israel’s military court bowed to pressure and handed down it’s minimum sentence.
bds movement NOMINATED FOR nobel prize
Norwegian MP Bjørnar Moxnes has nominated the Palestinian-led movement for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions for the Nobel Peace Prize!
SUPPORT PALESTINIAN CHILDREN
Israel systematically prosecutes as many as 700 children in military courts each year. Email your Rep to support Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act, H.R. 4391.
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.
