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JVP Action Condemns House Passage of Bill to Give More Authoritarian Power to Trump 

November 21, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11.21.2024 Media Contact: Beth Miller | beth@jvp.org |224-622-4470                              Liv Kunins-Berkowitz | liv@jvp.org | 510-314-7660 “It is shameful that the House of Representatives passed a bill that is straight out of the well-worn authoritarian playbook. The Senate must ensure that this bill to dismantle fundamental freedoms does not move forward or become law.” …

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Nineteen Senators Vote to Block Weapons Shipments to Israel

November 21, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11.20.2024 Media Contact: Beth Miller | beth@jvp.org |224-622-4470                                 Liv Kunins-Berkowitz | liv@jvp.org | 510-314-7660 Nineteen Senators Vote to Block Weapons Shipments to Israel “Over a year into the U.S.-backed genocidal Israeli military campaign of slaughter, starvation, and annihilation against Palestinians, it is unconscionable that the majority of the Senate voted to continue …

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75+ groups call on biden and congress to stop arming Israel NOW

July 26, 2024

“We call on you to immediately halt the sale, transfer, and shipment of all further weapons to the Israeli government. This is the first step towards building a future in which all people living on the land can live in safety, equality, freedom, and justice.”

We commend members of Congress refusing to whitewash Israeli apartheid

July 18, 2023

“President Herzog is the head of state that is brutally oppressing millions of Palestinians through illegal military occupation and apartheid. It’s quite simple: Any member of Congress who believes in human rights should not attend or support his speech.”

JVP Action Welcomes Department of Education’s Approach to Combating Antisemitism without Dangerous IHRA Definition 

January 12, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2023 Contact: Adina Marx | media@jvp.org | 929.290-0317 The Department’s new factsheet provides guidelines for protecting all students from discrimination without censoring free speech and Palestinian rights activists.  Washington D.C., (January 5, 2023) — Jewish Voice for Peace Action welcomes the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights resource …

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Reject the dangerous Abraham Accords

February 25, 2022

or Israel’s violations of Palestinian human rights and its separate and unequal apartheid rule of Palestinians.