Jewish Voice for Peace

Columbia maintains suspension of two pro-Palestinian groups as new semester begins

A university official said the groups have not yet agreed to adhere to university rules that would allow their reinstatement.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
19/01/2024

Far Left Jewish groups protest at UN asking for ceasefire in Gaza

Tuesday's protesters at the United Nations carried banners that read "Biden: the world says ceasefire" and "Biden: Stop vetoing peace."

By REUTERS
09/01/2024

Doctors planned protest against Israel inside US Holocaust Museum

The event was subsequently canceled, per an announcement on social media platform X

Activists calling for Gaza ceasefire protest in US Senate office building

US Capitol Police said they arrested 51 people in total as a result of the demonstration.

By REUTERS
11/12/2023

Members of Congress evacuated amid anti-Israel protest outside DNC HQ

The protest groups said their actions were peaceful.

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
17/11/2023

US Capitol police clash with protesters demanding Gaza ceasefire

US Capitol Police said approximately 150 people were "illegally and violently protesting" in front of Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in Washington.

By REUTERS
16/11/2023

Among Philadelphia's Jewish families, generational fractures emerge over Gaza war

Even before the most recent violence, younger Jewish voters across the country were more critical of Israel than were older ones.

By ZOE GREENBERG
14/11/2023

Columbia University suspends Jewish Voice for Peace and Students for Justice in Palestine

The announcement of the suspension comes after Jewish groups and state legislators signed a letter demanding universities withdraw their schools’ recognition and funding for SJP following October 7.

By BEN SALES/JTA
11/11/2023

Some Jewish musicians are asking Jewish critics of Israel to stop singing their songs at protests

In asking IfNotNow to stop using their work, the musicians are taking a page from the likes of Sting, Bruce Springsteen and R.E.M., all of which have barred politicians from playing their songs at ra

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
08/11/2023

Anti-Israel JVP recites Kaddish for terrorists - opinion

JVP blames 75 years of Arab-Israeli conflict on Jewish religious supremacism, a specious narrative to which they cling in support of their anti-Israel agenda.

By RACHEL A. ELOVITZ
31/10/2023
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