Jewish Voice for Peace

Mamdani to appoint anti-Israel JVP rabbi to taxpayer-funded city hall faith liaison role

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Rabbi Miriam Grossman, linked to Jewish Voice for Peace, to a city faith liaison role, raising concerns over anti-Israel affiliations.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers his 100 Days Address, a speech dedicated to outline the progress made on his core campaign promises since taking office, in Queens, New York City, US, April 12, 2026.
Pro-Palestine protesters hold a rally against the Baruch College Hillel campus organization at Baruch College in New York City, June 5, 2024.

TNS student senate cuts Hillel ties over Israel trips, university says decision lacks 'authority'

A BANNER that reads "Dump AIPAC" is displayed by demonstrators as they take part in a protest against the US backing of the Israeli military operation in Gaza, outside the Washington office of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) in Washington, DC, US, September 22, 2025.

Jewish Illinois rep. withdraws endorsement for congressional candidate over AIPAC ties

Jewish organizations pivoted after October 7 to help Israel, but emergency mode has now stretched beyond two years, and what began as a temporary pivot is hardening into something else entirely.

Two years after October 7, Jewish groups still grappling with identity crisis, generational divide


200 US Jewish students leaders call for censure of ZOA for alleged racism

According to the letter, Zionist Organization of America head Mort Klein is alleged to have engaged in “a pattern of racist and Islamophobic behavior."

caroline glick zoa award

Jewish Voice for Peace releases anti-Israel, anti-Trump Hanukkah toolkit

"With his latest Executive Order, Trump thinks he can silence defenders of Palestinian rights with false accusations of antisemitism – so we're going to show him just how wrong he is," JVP wrote.

Jewish Voice for Peace's toolkit opens with an image that says "Topple Trump" with dreidels that spell out BDS

Get ready for the new wave: Young, passionately Jewish — and anti-Zionist

Emerging from the anti-Zionist camp is a new wave of Jewish leftists who are taking a different approach.

MEMBERS of Jewish Voice for Peace demonstrate in New York in 2015. (Courtesy)

‘Post’ exposé leads to closure of BDS group’s bank account in Germany

Iris Hefets, spokeswoman for Jewish Voice, confirmed that the bank pulled the plug on the group’s account because Jewish Voice refused to stop promoting the BDS campaign against Israel.

Demonstrators take part in a pro-Palestine march in Berlin January 10, 2009. More that 6000 people shouted anti-Israel slogans to protest against the air strikes and the military action in the Gaza Strip, police said on Saturday

Jewish students stop antisemitic cartoons on campus

Diverse students unite to fight Judeophobic imagery posted in dormitories for 'Palestine Awareness Week.'

A pro-Israel rally in New York in 2014

EXCLUSIVE: PayPal shuts German NGO account with links to Palestinian terrorists

PayPal also closed the accounts of five pro-BDS organizations in France since January.

The PayPal app logo seen on a mobile phone in this illustration photo

33. Simone Zimmerman

Anti-Israel activist plays coy about BDS

Simone Zimmerman, a co-founder of If Not Now,

Column One: Time to cut JVP down to size

JVP is punching above its weight because the Jewish communal leadership is punching beneath its weight. It is time to correct this imbalance.

Executive director of JVP Rebecca Vilkomerson.

Cynthia Nixon’s bid for NY governor sets up a clash over Israel

“There will be a split between the more pro-Israel Jews and those on the left — and there are more pro-Israel Jews than not."

Actress Cynthia Nixon arrives at the 71st Tony Awards New York City, U.S., June 11, 2017

‘Arafat got a Nobel so BDS nomination no surprise’ say Israel activists

The leader of the Red Party in the Norwegian Parliament, Bjornar Moxnes, nominated the International BDS movement for the prestigious prize on Friday.

BDS activists in Berlin