Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP)

Update: Feds Drop Charges against AMP staffers

American Muslims for Palestine, April 22, 2017 (WASHINGTON DC 04.21.2017) — The federal government has…

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Free Issa Amro

We, the undersigned individuals and organizations, call on you to strongly oppose David Friedman’s nomination…

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Unlearning apartheid apologism: A Jewish response to Israeli Apartheid Week

Stop conflating anti-Zionism and criticism of the State of Israel with anti-Semitism Rya Inman /…

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Oscars Celebrities #SkipTheTrip to Israel!

Ramah Kudaimi, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 22 Feb 2017

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2017.01.30 Update: No Child Behind Bars: Living Resistance Tour

Monday, January 30Evjue Room, Urban League of Greater Madison2222 South Park Street, Madison [Map]7 –…

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New Senate bill threatens free speech

Instead of fighting antisemitism, new Senate bill threatens free speech Jewish Voice for Peace, 06…

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2016.10.23 Update: Israeli and Palestinian Parents Grieve, Work Together for Justice

A Parents Circle Family Forum Presentation Sunday, October 23 Two families – one Jewish Israeli,…

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CODEPINK Petition to Veto California Anti-BDS Bill

CODEPINK, August 28, 2016 California’s AB 2844 is an attack on the First Amendment right…

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I’m Jewish, and I want people to boycott Israel

The country must be held accountable for its human rights abuses. Rebecca Vilkomerson, executive director…

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2016.08.23 Update: Discussion with U.S. Representative Mark Pocan

Following his recent trip to Israel and Palestine Fellowship Hall, First United Methodist Church 203…

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Second Class Citizens

Kevin Walsh, July 6, 2016 A 2009 study of the legal status of Israel’s occupation…

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Unitarian Majority for Divestment; Presbyterians Take it to the Next Level!

Anna Baltzer, US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, June 25th, 2016 I cannot remember…

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2016.06.26: Jewish Voice for Peace on WORT

Sunday 6:00 – 6:30 pm Jewish Voice for Peace, national and Madison, will be the…

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Andrew Cuomo’s Anti-Free Speech Move on BDS

Alex Nabaum As a Jew who has lived in Israel and has many relatives there,…

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Palestinians can’t #LiveThere, So Don’t Go There

Granate Sossnoff, Jewish Voice for Peace, May 24, 2016 This is easy and important. We…

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#RightToBoycott – resisting Israel’s war of repression against BDS

Palestinian BDS National Committee, Jun 6, 2016

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FREEDOM TO MOVE, FREEDOM TO BOYCOTT

Jewish Voice for Peace On May 9th, 2016 the Israeli government confirmed that it has…

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2016.05.04: An Evening with Jeff Halper

Wednesday, May 4, 2016 7:00 pm DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery 330 N. Orchard…

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