The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
Tag: Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP)
May 2, 2026
Israel Has Silenced Wisconsin!
Gov. Evers has signed Assembly Bill 446 into law, advancing an IHRA definition of antisemitism…
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), antisemitism, Australia, CODEPINK, discrimination, free speech, Glenn Greenwald, Holocaust, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judiciary, law, Madison, Middle East, Milwaukee, MRSCP, Muslim, online, Palestine, peace, Peace Action, Rafah, State Capitol, UW-Madison, veto, vote, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA)
2026.03.25: Proposed Resolution to Ensure UW Investments Comply with Wisconsin Anti-Discrimination Law
Student Activities Center (SAC), 4th floor Hearing Room, 333 E Campus Mall, 6:30 PM
Leqaa Kordia is FREE
MPower Action, Mar 16, 2026
Why the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance is dangerous and will curtail our freedom of speech
Madison Jewish Voice for Peace, Madison365, Mar 10, 2026
2026.02.19: Protective Presence in the West Bank
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham, Madison and Zoom, 7 pm
calendar, Cassandra Dixon, Church of Christ, ethnic cleansing, Google, Homeland Security (DHS), human rights, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, Madison, MRSCP, October 7, Palestinian, peace, Presbyterian, Rafah, schools, settlers, terrorism, violations, West Bank
2026.02.19: Unarmed Civilian Defense Report from the West Bank
UW-Madison, 3 pm
Al-Khalil, Amnesty International, calendar, checkpoints, documentary, ethnic cleansing, film, Hebron, human rights, International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, land, Madison, Masafer Yatta, No Other Land, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, settlers, solidarity, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), terrorism, travel, UW-Madison, volunteer, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, world, World Beyond War
Thank the ‘No’ Votes on IHRA
SB445 Committee Vote, Feb 2, 2026
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), antisemitism, CODEPINK, free speech, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel Lobby, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judiciary, law, Madison, media, MRSCP, Peace Action, Rafah, vote, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA)
2025.11.24: Films on Nonviolent Resistance, Past & Present
Madison Central Library, 201 W Mifflin, Room 302, 6 pm
2025.11.08: Vigil for Gaza at the Farmer’s Market
Capitol Square, King Street corner, 8 am – 12 pm
aid, arms, blockade, calendar, Ceasefire Oct 8 2025, Church of Christ, Congress, Dane County, Donald Trump, Gaza War, healthcare, Israel, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Madison, media, Mennonite Action, military, Ministry of Health, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, solidarity, stories, video, vigil, volunteer, war, West Bank, women, world, World Beyond War
2025.10.19: “Severed” – Film and Discussion
Online, 12-1 PM CT
2025.10.11: Vigil for Gaza at the Farmer’s Market
Capitol Square, King Street corner, 8 am – 12 pm
aid, arms, blockade, calendar, ceasefire, Church of Christ, Congress, Dane County, Donald Trump, Gaza War, healthcare, Israel, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Madison, media, Mennonite Action, military, Ministry of Health, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, solidarity, stories, video, vigil, volunteer, war, West Bank, women, world, World Beyond War2025.10.22 Update: Public Hearing on Assembly Bill 446 on a Definition of Antisemitism
State Capitol, Room 417 North (GAR Hall), 9 am
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), antisemitism, calendar, CODEPINK, discrimination, free speech, Holocaust, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judiciary, law, Madison, Milwaukee, MRSCP, Muslim, online, Palestine, peace, Peace Action, Rafah, State Capitol, veto, vote, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA)
Don’t Let Israel Silence Wisconsin!
MRSCP, CODEPINK Madison, JVP-Milwaukee & Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance, Sep 11, 2025
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), antisemitism, apartheid, censorship, CODEPINK, discrimination, education, equality, FBI, free speech, Holocaust, human rights, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Declaration, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, labor, law, legislature, Madison, Middle East, Milwaukee, MRSCP, Muslim, New York Times, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peter Beinart, petition, racism, Rafah, starvation, students, take action, terrorism, training, violations, war, war crimes, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA), Zionism
Project Esther and the Palestine Solidarity Movement
Jewish Voice for Peace, August 20, 2025
Support for Umm al-Kheir, the Community of Awdah Hathaleen
Jewish Voice for Peace – Milwaukee, Aug 4, 2025
Palestinian activist who worked on film ‘No Other Land’ killed in occupied West Bank
Middle East Eye staff, 28 July 2025
artist, Awdah Hathleen, Basel Adra, California, Cassandra Dixon, Cisco, disinformation, documentary, Donald Trump, ethnic cleansing, Europe, film, football, Hamas, hasbara, home demolition, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Italy, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, land, law, Madison, Masafer Yatta, media, Middle East, No Other Land, Oscar, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, propaganda, rabbis, Rafah, sanction, settlers, starvation, terrorism, travel, Umm al-Khair, video, visas, vote, war, West Bank, Yinon Levi, Zionism
2025.07.25: Dr. Feroze Sidhwa to speak about treating patients in Gaza
Omar Waheed, Madison 365, Jul 25, 2025
arms, calendar, California, children, Church of Christ, doctors, Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, Esty Dinur, Europe, Gaza War, genocide, healthcare, Holocaust, hospitals, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Khan Younis, Madison, Madison 365, Middle East, nurses, paramedics, peace, Presbyterian, Rafah, sister cities, Unitarian, United Nations (UN), volunteer, war, Wisconsin, WORT 89.9 FM
2025.07.20: Big Ride for Palestine
Donations open through August!
aid, BBC, calendar, donate, encampments, Gaza War, Google, Grassroots, healthcare, hospitals, Israel, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, Madison, maps, media, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), MRSCP, Palestine, peace, project, Rafah, Ride for Palestine, shelters, sister cities, starvation, volunteer, war, water, WORT 89.9 FM
2025.07.25 Update: Dr. Feroze Sidhwa in Madison
First Unitarian Society, 12 noon & Christ Presbyterian Church, 7 pm
American, arms, calendar, California, children, Church of Christ, democracy, doctors, Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, Europe, Gaza War, genocide, healthcare, hospitals, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Khan Younis, Madison, Middle East, New York Times, NGOs, nurses, Palestine, Palestinian, paramedics, peace, Presbyterian, Rafah, secular, torture, Unitarian, United States, UW-Madison, volunteer, world, World Health Organization (WHO), WORT 89.9 FM
Madison’s Andaleeb Cartonera Honors Palestinian Endurance With Handmade Books
Ben Slowey, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Jun 6, 2025
American, American Bar Association (ABA), Andaleeb Cartonera, apartheid, art, artist, authoritarianism, books, Chicago, doctors, documentary, donate, Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, Dr. Mark Perlmutter, education, Esty Dinur, film, Freedom Flotilla, Gaza War, genocide, Grassroots, Greta Thunberg, Holocaust, images, Israel, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Latin America, law, literature, Madison, Mahmoud Darwish, Mahmoud Khalil, Maia Project, media, Milwaukee, Mosab Abu Toha, MRSCP, music, Muslim, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, poetry, police, Progressives, protest, racism, Rafah, resistance, resources, Right to Boycott, schools, sister cities, solidarity, stories, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), tech, UW-Madison, UW-Milwaukee, volunteer, war, water, West Bank, Wisconsin, women
As Israel Slaughters Gazans, US House Progressives Push ‘Block the Bombs Act’
JESSICA CORBETT, COMMON DREAMS, Jun 05, 2025
American, Amnesty International, arms, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bernie Sanders, blockade, civilians, Congress, Donald Trump, Gaza War, Hamas, hospitals, hostages, human rights, images, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, justice, law, Madison, Madison Common Council, Mark Pocan, military, negotiations, October 7, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, prison, Progressives, rabbis, Rafah, Rashida Tlaib, schools, starvation, taxes, United States, violations, vote, war, war crimesMennonite Action Madison Speaks Out Against Christian Nationalism And U.S. Policy In Palestine
Ben Slowey, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, May 23, 2025
aid, allies, auction, benefit, blockade, Canada, Chicago, Christian, Christians United for Israel (CUFI), Church of Christ, CODEPINK, Congress, deportation, Donald Trump, Gaza War, genocide, Grassroots, Hamas, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, labor, law, Madison, Mennonite Action, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), Milwaukee, MRSCP, music, Muslim, nationalism, nonviolence, occupation, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, podcast, police, prison, protest, Rafah, religion, resistance, sister cities, solidarity, starvation, students, terrorism, UW-Milwaukee, vigil, war, Wisconsin, world, Zionism
2025.05.25 & 06.08 Updates: Oscar-Winning Film “No Other Land” in Madison
May 25: Bartell Theater 5 pm & 7 pm | Jun 8: Christ Presbyterian Church…
Advocates push for repeal of WI law limiting boycotts of Israel
Omar Waheed, Madison 365, Apr 25, 2025
American, American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), authoritarianism, BDS, boycott, civil rights, corporations, divest, free speech, Holocaust, Israel, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, law, Madison, Madison 365, Milwaukee, Muslim, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, rabbis, Rafah, Right to Boycott, sanction, South Africa, State Capitol, terrorism, war, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP), women
Muslim Women’s Coalition Response to Archewell Foundation
Muslim Women’s Coalition, April 17, 2025
Amnesty International, antisemitism, apartheid, Arab, Archewell, arms, California, Christian, disinformation, donors, embargo, encampments, Europe, freedom, Gaza War, genocide, hasbara, healthcare, human rights, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Jordan, justice, land, law, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Milwaukee, Muslim, Muslim Women’s Coalition, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, propaganda, protest, Pulitzer Prize, racism, Rafah, resources, terrorism, travel, United Kingdom, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, women, world, Zionism2025.04.12: Vigil for Gaza at Dane County Farmers’ Market
Kodichi Lawrence, 27 WKOW, Apr 13, 2025
2025.04.12: Vigil for Gaza at Dane County Farmers’ Market
Jewish Voice for Peace Madison and christa.bruhn, Apr 12, 2025
2025.04.12: Call for an end to Israeli attacks and US weapons shipments
Mennonite Action Madison, Apr 12, 2025
Trump’s Disappearing Of Mahmoud Khalil Should Be A Warning For Us All
THE BIG PICTURE AND TODD BEETON, MAR 13, 2025
Almost 100 arrested during protest occupying Trump Tower over Mahmoud Khalil
Martin Pengelly, The Guardian, 13 Mar 2025
American, antisemitism, colleges & universities, Columbia, deportation, Donald Trump, Europe, free speech, Gaza War, green cards, Hamas, Holocaust, Homeland Security (DHS), images, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, land, law, Madison, Mahmoud Khalil, Marco Rubio, media, New York City, Palestinian, peace, police, Progressives, protest, Rafah, stories, students, terrorism, video, war, world
Congressional letter demanding release of Mahmoud Khalil
JVP Action, Mar 11, 2025
2025.03.12: #BoycottChevron for Human Rights and Planet Earth
Online, 12 PM Central, 8 PM Palestine
apartheid, BDS, boycott, calendar, California, Chevron, climate, colonialism, Congress, corporations, Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), divest, environment, genocide, Grassroots, human rights, indigenous, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, land, Madison, Methodist, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, resources, terrorism, torture, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), war, women, world
The Maia Project, 2010 — 2025
February 14, 2025 Update MECA reports that Israel completely destroyed all but one of their Maia…
501(c)(3), blockade, donate, education, healthcare, images, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Khan Younis, Madison, Maia Project, media, Meta, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), military, MRSCP, online, Palestine, peace, project, Rafah, schools, sister cities, students, Unitarian, water, Wisconsin2025.01.29 Update: Nakba Film “Tantura” in Madison
World Beyond War UW-Madison and Veterans for Peace – Madison
American, calendar, censorship, digital, Egypt, Esty Dinur, ethnic cleansing, film, freedom, Gaza War, Holocaust, IBM, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Madison, Nakba, New York City, olive oil, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, protest, Rachel Corrie, racism, Rafah, Samir El-Omari, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), UW-Madison, veterans, video, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, world, World Beyond War, WORT 89.9 FM
Wisconsin Coalition For Justice In Palestine Looks Beyond The Ceasefire
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Jan 24, 2025
aid, Al Jazeera, allies, American Bar Association (ABA), antisemitism, Antony Blinken, apartheid, arms, blockade, Ceasefire Jan 15 2025, Christian, Christians United for Israel (CUFI), civilians, divest, Electronic Intifada, embargo, encampments, Gaza War, genocide, human rights, imperialism, Intifada, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, justice, Kamala Harris, land, law, Lebanon, literature, Madison, Middle East, military, Milwaukee, Muslim, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, petition, poetry, prison, protest, Rafah, religion, resistance, sanction, schools, solidarity, starvation, students, Syria, tech, uninstructed, United Nations (UN), video, vote, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP), Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA), withdrawal, women, world
A Fascist Salute, A Ceasefire, and Repression of Palestine Speech
Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus, Stanford University, Jan 23, 2025
American, Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitism, benefit, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ceasefire Jan 15 2025, Christian, civil rights, colleges & universities, corporations, democracy, Donald Trump, education, Elon Musk, environment, equality, free speech, Gaza War, genocide, Hamas, Hitler, hospitals, human rights, images, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel Lobby, Israeli, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joel Beinin, justice, Kamala Harris, law, Madison, Middle East, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peter Beinart, podcast, police, prison, Progressives, protest, racism, Rafah, religion, resources, schools, solidarity, South Africa, spying, Steve Witkoff, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), United States, vote, war, West Bank, world
This is a fragile ceasefire. We must ensure it holds.
Jewish Voice for Peace, January 17, 2025
aid, American, apartheid, arms, blockade, Ceasefire Jan 15 2025, Congress, divest, economy, embargo, Gaza War, genocide, Grassroots, hostages, International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, Lebanon, Madison, media, military, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, sanction, schools, solidarity, starvation, sumud, Syria, war, war crimes, withdrawal, ZionismFirst ceasefire, then Palestinian liberation.
Jewish Voice for Peace, Jan 15, 2025. Today, after 15 months of the Israeli government’s…
aid, apartheid, blockade, Ceasefire Jan 15 2025, corporations, embargo, Gaza War, Grassroots, healthcare, hostages, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judaic, Madison, military, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, schools, solidarity, starvation, war, water, world, ZionismMadison Sabra Boycott Victory!
We wanted to let you know that in response to hundreds of letters and comments,…
2024.12.21 Update: Interfaith “Longest Night” Gaza Vigil
Around 75 people braved the cold weather and joined the longest night vigil and service…
aid, arms, calendar, Christian, Christmas, Church of Christ, ethnic cleansing, Friends, Gaza War, genocide, Google, homeless, images, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, law, Madison, media, Mennonite Action, Muslim, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, religion, Samer Alatout, solidarity, starvation, stories, video, vigil, war, water, West Bank, winter
Not Another Bomb
Why as a Jew I Stand with Palestinian Liberation BY MARC ROSENTHAL, THE PROGRESSIVE, DECEMBER 18,…
aid, American, antisemitism, apartheid, arms, democracy, donate, embargo, equality, ethnic cleansing, Europe, Gaza War, genocide, Hillel, Holocaust, images, Israel, Jew, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judaic, justice, land, Lebanon, Madison, media, military, nurses, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, protest, rabbis, racism, Rafah, religion, solidarity, teachers, terrorism, United States, war, Wisconsin, world, ZionismInside Israel’s opportunistic invasion of Syria
Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Israel has carried out an unprovoked invasion of Syria…
aid, American, Arab, authoritarianism, BBC, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bezalel Smotrich, Black, Donald Trump, Egypt, Europe, Gaza War, Germany, Golan Heights, Haaretz, Hezbollah, Hosni Mubarak, images, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israel Katz, Israeli, Jake Sullivan, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Jordan, land, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Muslim, nationalism, nuclear, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, protest, Qatar, Rafah, regime change, sanction, secular, self-defense, Severed, spying, Syria, terrorism, United Arab Emirates (UAE), United Kingdom, United Nations (UN), United States, war, world
Tell the Senate: No more repression of the Palestine rights movement
Jewish Voice for Peace, November 27, 2024 As the Senate heads into its final weeks…
Amnesty International Investigation Concludes Israel Is Committing Genocide
“We will look back and say, ‘Why did we not do more earlier?” Amnesty’s director…
aid, Amazon, Amnesty International, Benjamin Netanyahu, blockade, civilians, Congress, Egypt, Gaza War, genocide, Germany, Google, Hamas, healthcare, Holocaust, hospitals, human rights, images, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Criminal Court (ICC), Ireland, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Khan Younis, land, law, Madison, media, military, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, Rafah, Rashida Tlaib, Russia, schools, shelters, South Africa, Spain, terrorism, United States, victims, video, war, war crimes, water, world
2024.11.19 Update: Video of Osama Iliwat & Rotem Levin in Madison
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E. Gorham St, Madison [map], 7 pm – 9 pm
apartheid, calendar, Church of Christ, doctors, education, Gaza War, Germany, Google, Hebrew, Israel, Israeli, Jericho, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Jordan, land, Madison, maps, Mennonite Action, military, music, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Presbyterian, Rafah, resistance, schools, travel, video, war, West Bank, world, World Beyond War
Why Is It So Hard for Senator Tammy Baldwin to Oppose Genocide?
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, November 19, 2024 At the very same time that…
aid, apartheid, arms, audio, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bernie Sanders, Chris Van Hollen, CODEPINK, colleges & universities, Congress, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, embargo, Gaza War, genocide, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jeff Merkley, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Kamala Harris, law, Madison, Madison College, Mark Pocan, media, Mennonite Action, military, peace, Progressives, Rafah, sanction, students, Tammy Baldwin, terrorism, UW-Madison, veterans, Veterans for Peace (VFP), vote, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, women, world, World Beyond War, WORT 89.9 FM
Anti-war group says Baldwin noncommittal on blocking Israeli military aid
University of Wisconsin-Madison students and community members said talks with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s military…
aid, arms, Bernie Sanders, civilians, CODEPINK, colleges & universities, Congress, Gaza War, genocide, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Madison, Madison College, military, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, resistance, students, Tammy Baldwin, taxes, tech, UW-Madison, violations, vote, war, Wisconsin, women, world, World Beyond WarProgressives Demand Biden Explain US Military Involvement in Israel’s ‘Expanding Wars’
Float Israel War Powers Resolution Reps. Tlaib, Bush and others tell the US president he…
aid, Amazon, American, Antony Blinken, arms, Bernie Sanders, ceasefire, Congress, Gaza War, hospitals, Houthis, images, Iran, Israel, Israeli, Jeff Merkley, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, Progressives, Rafah, Rashida Tlaib, refugees, self-defense, starvation, State Capitol, State Department, Syria, UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), United States, US Agency for International Development (USAID), US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), vote, war, WORT 89.9 FM, Yemen2024.10.27: Madison-Rafah Palestinian Olive Harvest Event Recognizes Devastation And Resilience In Gaza
BY JESS MILLER AND WORT NEWS DEPARTMENT, WORT 89.9FM, OCTOBER 28, 2024 For the last several years, late…
aid, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, donate, Gaza War, Hamas, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), labor, Madison, maps, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), military, MRSCP, music, occupation, olive oil, olive trees, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, Playgrounds for Palestine, Rafah, Sabra, sister cities, starvation, terrorism, United States, violations, volunteer, war, West Bank, Willy Street, Wisconsin, WORT 89.9 FM
‘Project Esther’: A Plan to Crack Down on America’s Pro-Palestine Movement
The Trump-aligned Heritage Foundation is now going after what they call the “Hamas Support Network”…
Amazon, American, Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitism, arms, assassination, authoritarianism, ban, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bernie Sanders, Black, Chris Van Hollen, Christian, colleges & universities, communications, Congress, democracy, disinformation, divest, Donald Trump, economy, education, Elizabeth Warren, Elon Musk, free speech, Gaza War, George Floyd, Germany, Hamas, hasbara, Hitler, Holocaust, images, immigration, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Declaration, Jew, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, land, law, Madison, Mark Pocan, media, Muslim, Muslims, New York City, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), peace, Progressives, propaganda, protest, Rafah, Rashida Tlaib, Republican Party, resources, solidarity, stories, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), teachers, terrorism, United States, vote, war, women, world, WORT 89.9 FM, Zionism
2024.10.27 Update: Olive Harvest 2024 – Honor Palestinian Resilience
Tenney Park Shelter, 402 N Thornton Ave, Madison 1-4 pm Photos from Tsela Barr &…
books, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, crafts, Gaza War, Grassroots, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, Madison, Masafer Yatta, Middle East, military, MRSCP, music, Nablus, occupation, olive oil, olive trees, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, project, Rafah, Read Palestine!, Sabra, schools, shelters, sister cities, terrorism, vigil, war, West Bank, Willy Street2024.10.27: Olive Harvest 2024 will honor the resilience of Palestinian families
By Omar Waheed, Madison 365, Oct 15, 2024 A community event to highlight Palestinian resilience…
BDS, books, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, crafts, divest, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), labor, Madison, Madison 365, MRSCP, music, occupation, olive oil, olive trees, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, Read Palestine!, Sabra, sanction, schools, settlers, sister cities, stories, terrorism, vigil, war, war crimes, West Bank, Willy Street
Progressives Say Only an Arms Embargo Can Stop Israel
A Year Since Their Ceasefire Resolution, Rep. Cori Bush says the Biden administration must stop…
aid, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), Arab, arms, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bernie Sanders, Congress, democracy, Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), donors, embargo, Gaza War, Hamas, human rights, images, Iran, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, journalists, justice, Kamala Harris, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, military, New York City, New York Times, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, Progressives, protest, Rafah, Rashida Tlaib, State Capitol, terrorism, United States, video, violations, vote, war, world, ZionismJewish Voice for Peace – Madison: No peace and justice a year after Oct. 7 attack
By Tsela Barr and Susan Nossal | guest column, Oct 2, 2024 As American Jews,…
aid, American, apartheid, arms, civilians, doctors, Doctors Without Borders, equality, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, hospitals, hostages, human rights, International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Lebanon, Madison, media, military, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, schools, starvation, terrorism, United Nations (UN), war, water, women, world
We Charge Genocide: The Shofar Calls Us to Account on Rosh Hashanah
In the Jewish new year, we must confront the carnage that Zionism has wrought. By Brant…
American, antisemitism, apartheid, arms, BDS, Beita, Benjamin Netanyahu, Chicago, disinformation, education, embargo, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, Haaretz, Hamas, hasbara, healthcare, Holocaust, hostages, human rights, images, International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, journalists, justice, land, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, Meta, military, Nakba, New York City, occupation, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, propaganda, protest, rabbis, Rafah, Raz Segal, solidarity, starvation, tech, Tel Aviv, terrorism, torture, United States, Wall, war, war crimes, West Bank, women, world, Zionism
2024.10.02, 03 & 12: Jewish Voice for Peace High Holy Day Events
Judaism Beyond Zionism Jewish Voice for Peace-Madison invites the public to these free Judaism Beyond…
Milwaukee Mural Sends a Message: Stop Genocide in Gaza
Photos by Kamal Moon Sandra Whitehead, Milwaukee Muslim Journal, Sep 20, 2024 “Together we have…
aid, American, antisemitism, artist, civilians, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, Hamas, healthcare, Holocaust, human rights, images, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judaic, justice, Madison, Madison Common Council, media, Meta, military, Milwaukee, mural, Muslim, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, protest, Rafah, stories, terrorism, United States, vandalism, video, vigil, Wall, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP), women, world, ZionismOpinion | Stop the bloodshed in Gaza; divest now
By Miriam Hasan et al. | guest column The Cap Times, Sep 12, 2024 The…
aid, American, apartheid, BDS, benefit, boycott, Cap Times, civilians, divest, Gaza War, genocide, Hamas, healthcare, Hind Rajab, hospitals, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Jim Crow, journalists, law, Madison, media, Middle East, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, paramedics, peace, Rafah, Right to Boycott, sanction, South Africa, uninstructed, violations, war, Wisconsin, world, WORT 89.9 FM2024.10.05 Update: Ilan Pappe on Christian Zionism and the Israel Lobby
11 am CT Online Join Palestinian Christian Alliance for Peace (PCAP) and Friends of Sabeel…
2024.09.25 & 28: All Out for Lebanon
Sponsored by CODEPINK, Students for Justice in Palestine-UW Madison, Jewish Voice for Peace-Madison, and Madison…
2024.09.23: Antiwar Film Series – “A Bold Peace”: Costa Rica’s Path of Demilitarization
Sept 23, 2024 o, “Una Paz Audaz” Madison Central Library 201 W Mifflin St, Rooms 301…
2024.09.02: Madison LaborFest
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project and Jewish Voice for Peace will be tabling at this Labor…
allies, Amazon, Benjamin Netanyahu, calendar, California, ceasefire, civilians, economy, education, Egypt, Gaza City, Gaza War, genocide, Hamas, healthcare, homeless, hostages, human rights, images, immigrants, Israel, Israeli, Jenin, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, labor, law, Madison, Masafer Yatta, media, Middle East, military, MRSCP, music, negotiations, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, protest, Rafah, Read Palestine!, Sabra, schools, sister cities, solidarity, students, Tulkarm, UC Berkeley, unions, United Nations (UN), video, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, withdrawal, worldWisconsin Ceasefire-in-Gaza Advocates to DNC: “No More Bombs”
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Aug 27, 2024 About 150 Wisconsin Ceasefire-in-Gaza advocates joined tens…
American, American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), arms, bases, ceasefire, Chicago, civilians, deaf, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), Donald Trump, Eken Park, embargo, Gaza War, Grassroots, Hamas, healthcare, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Kamala Harris, law, leaflets, Madison, media, military, Milwaukee, Muslim, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, prison, Progressives, protest, racism, sheep, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), two-state, uninstructed, vote, war, war crimes, water, West Bank, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP)
2024.08.20: Antiwar Film Series – “Soldiers Without Guns”
Madison Central Library 201 W Mifflin St, Room 302 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm The…
Thousands shut down the D.C. Capitol to protest Israel’s genocide
Thousands of people of conscience from across the country turned out to protest Israeli Prime…
American, arms, Benjamin Netanyahu, Congress, embargo, Gaza War, genocide, Grassroots, Holocaust, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Kamala Harris, labor, media, military, Palestinian, peace, police, protest, rabbis, Rashida Tlaib, solidarity, students, torture, unions, war, war crimes, women
UN report: Israel has killed 366 UN staff and family
The confidential report is the first to detail the toll faced by the families of…
aid, American, Antony Blinken, Benjamin Netanyahu, Chris Van Hollen, civilians, Congress, Donald Trump, Gaza City, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, images, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, justice, Kamala Harris, Khan Younis, land, law, Madison, Muslim, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, refugees, Sabra, South Africa, State Department, UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), United Nations (UN), United States, vote, war, war crimes, West Bank, world, World Health Organization (WHO)
Demonstrators stage mass protest against Netanyahu visit and US military aid to Israel
Protesters held a demonstration inside the Cannon US Capitol office building on Tuesday, one day…
24.07.21: Bike ride fundraiser helps raise money for Gaza and refugees
MADISON (WKOW) — Participants pedaled through Madison’s scenic bike paths on Sunday, joining forces to…
aid, benefit, California, Gaza War, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), labor, Lebanon, literature, Madison, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), MRSCP, music, Palestine, Palestine Partners, peace, poetry, Rafah, refugees, Ride for Palestine, sister cities, UC Berkeley, volunteer, Wall, water
2024.07.21 Update: Ride for Palestine
The Ride for Palestine on July 21 was a great success, with about 50 riders…
aid, calendar, Gaza War, Google, Grassroots, human rights, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Madison, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), MRSCP, music, olive oil, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, project, Rafah, Ride for Palestine, shelters, sister cities, UC Berkeley, video, water2024.06.26: Monona Terrace Convention faces Palestine protesters
By: Chloe Morrissey, 27 News, Jun 26, 2024 MADISON (WKOW) — Protesters took to the…
2024.05.23:Break the Bonds! Divest from Israel Bonds, Invest in Freedom
7 pm CT OnlineJewish Voice for Peace invites you to join them and partner organizations…
UW-Milwaukee Encampment Supported by Anti-Zionist — Not Antisemitic — Jewish Students And Professors
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, May 7, 2024
Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitism, Christian, civil rights, concentration camps, discrimination, divest, encampments, free speech, Gaza War, Germany, Hebrew, Holocaust, human rights, indigenous, International Criminal Court (ICC), International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Israeli, Jew, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), law, Madison, Marquette University, media, Milwaukee, Muslim, Muslims, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, protest, racism, Rafah, religion, schools, solidarity, students, terrorism, UW-Milwaukee, war, Wisconsin, women, world, Zionism2024.05.10: Liberation Shabbat
View this post on Instagram A post shared by JVP Madison (@jvp_madison)
Letter from Jewish faculty, staff, and students at UW-Madison in support of protestors
View this post on Instagram A post shared by JVP Madison (@jvp_madison)
2024.04.14: Commemorating the Life of Rachel Corrie
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E. Gorham St, Madison 1:30-3:30 pm Free & open to all…
books, calendar, Caterpillar, Church of Christ, Congress, Craig and Cindy Corrie, Gaza War, Grassroots, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), literature, Madison, media, Middle East, military, MRSCP, music, olive oil, Olympia, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, poetry, Presbyterian, project, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, refugees, sister cities, video2024.02.14: Vigil, Walk and Valentines Delivery
Sponsored by World Beyond War: Stop Sending Weapons Around the World & Reinstate UNRWA Funding…
2024.01.26 Update: March and Rally at the State Capitol
10:30 am Students for Justice in Palestine assembles at Library Mall to march to the…
2024.01.25: Madison Antiwar Film Series Presents Two Films about Israel and Palestine
The Occupation of the American Mind and My Neighborhood Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin Street, Room…
2024.01.24: Webinar: “Israel, South Africa, Genocide, and the International Court of Justice”
A Conversation with Robert Herbst 12 noon CT Register Here South Africa sued…
Atlanta Cop City activists push to abolish GILEE program
Amid the Palestinian genocide activists spread awareness about Cop City and Israeli police training …
Anti-Defamation League (ADL), apartheid, Atlanta, bases, BBC, Black, civilians, Cop City, corporations, education, FBI, Hamas, Homeland Security (DHS), hostages, images, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), indigenous, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, labor, land, law, media, military, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, police, prison, prisoners, protest, resistance, resources, sanction, South Africa, students, terrorism, training, travel, war, water, world, ZionismCritics say bill targeting anti-Zionism is new McCarthyism
HR 6578 would build a commission with subpoena authority to force Americans to testify and…
American, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitism, apartheid, BBC, BDS, Black, Canary Mission, censorship, Chicago, civil rights, Congress, discrimination, divest, Donald Trump, education, free speech, Hamas, Holocaust, human rights, images, immigrants, Islamophobia, Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, law, Madison, McCarthyism, media, Muslim, Muslims, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, police, protest, public opinion, Rafah, resistance, sanction, solidarity, South Africa, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), terrorism, United Nations (UN), United States, veto, vote, water, world, Zionism2023.12.09: Monumental Turnout For All Out For Palestine March In Madison
Cherrie Hanson, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Dec 12, 2023 Photos by Kamal Moon The Wisconsin All…
aid, Antony Blinken, calendar, civilians, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, Holocaust, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, labor, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Milwaukee, Muslim, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, protest, Russia, solidarity, State Capitol, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), travel, United Nations (UN), veto, video, vote, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP), women2023.12.09: Wisconsin ‘All Out for Palestine’ March
“Wisconsin All Out For Palestine” Saturday, December 9, 2023, 1 p.m State Capitol, Madison, WI…
aid, American, apartheid, Black, calendar, Christian, civilians, Gaza War, hospitals, human rights, indigenous, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, labor, land, LGBTQ+, Madison, military, Milwaukee, Muslim, Native American, occupation, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, protest, refugees, resistance, solidarity, South Africa, starvation, State Capitol, terrorism, United Nations (UN), war, water, West Bank, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP), womenLargest U.S. union yet calls for ceasefire as Israel resumes genocide
Jewish Voice for Peace, December 1, 2023 The movement for ceasefire got a…
Appalling: Columbia University suspends JVP and SJP student chapters
JVP is appalled at Columbia University’s decision to suspend JVP and SJP student chapters for…
Wisconsinites Join D.C. Protest Against U.S. Support for Israel’s War on Gaza
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Nov 7, 2023 Aerial drone photo of the protesters in…
aid, allies, apartheid, Ariel Sharon, Black, blockade, Chicago, Christian, Christians United for Israel (CUFI), civilians, Congress, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, Hamas, hostages, images, indigenous, Intifada, Iraq, Israel, Israeli, Jenin, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, land, law, media, military, Milwaukee, Minnesota, Muslim, New York Times, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, protest, Ramallah, resistance, schools, State Capitol, State Department, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), Tammy Baldwin, Tel Aviv, travel, United Nations (UN), veterans, vote, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP), women, world, WORT 89.9 FM
