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JVP just declared itself anti-Zionist and it’s already shifting the conversation
‘We often play the role of being able to say things that the rest of the movement cannot,’ Jewish Voice for Peace director Rebecca Vilkomerson says in a wide-ranging interview about the group’s decision to come out as opposed to Zionism, how to fight the conflation of anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, and recent attacks on Black-Palestine…
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Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man
January 30, 2019
Israel to bar U.S. Jewish group from country over BDS support
As part of Israel’s anti-BDS campaign, officials say members of Jewish Voice for Peace, one of the fastest growing Jewish organizations in the U.S., will not be able to enter Israel. An Israeli government ministry confirmed on Saturday that the American Jewish organization, Jewish Voice for Peace*, is among 20 organizations from around the world that have been placed…
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Mairav Zonszein
January 7, 2018
Linda Sarsour: ‘We must all commit to dismantling anti-Semitism’
A storm of protest failed to overshadow a diverse, progressive panel on anti-Semitism held in New York, featuring Linda Sarsour and Jewish Voice for Peace head Rebecca Vilkomerson. In the end, the controversy, threats, protests and endless scandalized op-eds were unable to derail a diverse, progressive panel on anti-Semitism that took place in New York on…
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Natasha Roth-Rowland
November 29, 2017
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‘There’s an opportunity to embed Palestine in the progressive agenda’
The Trump administration will pose challenges for Palestine/Israel organizing in the U.S. but it also presents opportunities. Among them, JVP head Rebecca Vilkomerson tells +972 Magazine, is showing American Jews that many of the policies they oppose under Trump also exist in Israel.
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Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man
March 27, 2017
Rebecca Vilkomerson thinks that BDS is both legitimate and effective
Earlier this week, an Israeli security company named Hashmira has announced it will stop supplying equipment to the West Bank. Hashmira is owned by Danish giant G4S, which was under considerable pressure due to its projects in Israel. This was another success for the boycott campaign, which seems to gain momentum, especially when it targets…
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Noam Sheizaf
March 17, 2011
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