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THE LATEST
75+ groups call on biden and congress to stop arming Israel NOW
“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.”
Arms Embargo and Ceasefire NOW as Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race
The Democratic nominee must immediately change course by calling for an arms embargo on the Israeli government and establishing a foreign policy centered in human rights
![RELEASE: JVP Action condemns House passage of unconditional military funds and weapons to Israel](https://www.jvpaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot-2024-01-11-at-3.10.25 PM.png)
RELEASE: JVP Action condemns House passage of unconditional military funds and weapons to Israel
Jewish Voice for Peace Action condemns House passage of unconditional military funds and weapons to Israel, applauds Representatives who stood on the right side of history “History will not look kindly on the members of Congress who voted to send more warplanes,...
![Over 175 State and Local Elected Officials Urge President Biden to Immediately Call for a Permanent Ceasefire](https://www.jvpaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot-2024-01-11-at-3.10.25 PM.png)
Over 175 State and Local Elected Officials Urge President Biden to Immediately Call for a Permanent Ceasefire
“We must demand a ceasefire now and then work to build a future without Israeli military occupation and siege. A future in which all Palestinians and Israelis can live in freedom and dignity.”
![Over 175 State and Local Elected Officials Urge President Biden to Immediately Call for a Permanent Ceasefire](https://www.jvpaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot-2024-01-11-at-3.10.25 PM.png)
Over 175 State and Local Elected Officials Urge President Biden to Immediately Call for a Permanent Ceasefire
We the undersigned, as elected state and local representatives from across the United States, urge the Biden administration to immediately call for and work to facilitate a permanent ceasefire
![State and Local Elected Officials Open Letter to President Biden Calling for a Ceasefire](https://www.jvpaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ceasefire-1080x675.jpeg)
State and Local Elected Officials Open Letter to President Biden Calling for a Ceasefire
We the undersigned, as elected state and local representatives from across the United States, urge the Biden administration to immediately call for and work to facilitate a permanent ceasefire
![Peace vigil demanding DNC call for ceasefire in Gaza violently attacked by police](https://www.jvpaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/pepper-spray-1080x675.jpg)
Peace vigil demanding DNC call for ceasefire in Gaza violently attacked by police
The interfaith coalition of Democratic voters and activists held candles and sang as police used pellet guns and pepper spray to disperse non-violent protest
response to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s smears of Rashida Tlaib and Jewish Voice for Peace
Clearly, Marjorie Taylor Greene is politically threatened by Palestinians and Jews coming together to work for peace and justice.
![URGENT: Tell Congress to stop fueling violence](https://www.jvpaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/noweapond.jpeg)
URGENT: Tell Congress to stop fueling violence
The U.S. must work to immediately de-escalate to prevent the further loss of life, and not fuel and exacerbate the violence by sending more weapons to Israel.
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We condemn Biden meeting with Netanyahu
It is unacceptable that President Biden has still chosen to meet with a political leader directly responsible for attacking democratic norms, escalating violence, and carrying out the crime of apartheid.
PRESS COVERAGE
![Highlights: Shabbat with Rashida Tlaib](https://www.jvpaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/detroit-free-press-1-1080x675.png)
Highlights: Shabbat with Rashida Tlaib
Highlights of outside press coverage of the Shabbat service in Detroit’s Pallister Park with Representative Tlaib.