Advocacy group Jewish Voice for Peace staged demonstrations on Monday challenging U.S. military aid to Israel, resulting in more than 200 arrests. A large crowd of demonstrators gathered outside the New York Stock Exchange in solidarity with Palestine. Police intervened and detained several protesters wearing red shirts emblazoned with variou...
Non-Zionist group Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) is calling recent attacks in Lebanon acts of terrorism that threaten to plunge the region into all-out war. In a statement, the organization condemned the assaults as the actions of an Israeli rogue state which is fueled by a climate of total impunity. JVP criticized mainstream media for […...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Hundreds of Jewish protesters gathered inside the Capitol building Tuesday to demand a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and an arms embargo against Israel. Activists with Jewish Voice for Peace staged a sit-in in the Cannon Rotunda, wearing shirts that read: “Stop Arming Israel” and “Not in Our Name.”...
The Los Angeles City Council is considering allocating public funds to a group staffed by former Israeli soldiers among others. According to the Washington Post, as of February, some 23,380 American citizens were serving in the Israeli Army; 10,000 of them joined the fight after Oct 7, 2024. Jewish Voice for Peace is opposing the […]
Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) has labeled Israel a “rogue state” following a brutal military strike in Rafah. On May 26, Israeli forces bombed tent camps in a humanitarian zone, burning alive at least 45 Palestinians and wounding hundreds more. The attack has drawn global condemnation, with harrowing images of the aftermath. US officials have...
At least 300 pro-Palestinian activists have reportedly been arrested near Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s home in Brooklyn, New York. They were protesting against an aid package approved by the U.S. government providing $26 billion to Israel. The protest, organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, was held during the Jewish Passover hol...
