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Staying in Motion - The JVP national members meeting was a show of force at a moment of alarming vulnerability to repression.

JL;DR SUMMARY The Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) National Members Meeting in Baltimore showcased both the strength and vulnerability of the anti-Zionist Jewish movement. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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GazaJewish Voice For PeaceAnti ZionismJewish ActivismUs CongressPalestinian ActivismRacial JusticeJewish DiversityCommunity OrganizingPolitical Repression

Places mentioned

Baltimore, Maryland, United States
"On the first Sunday afternoon in May, the final day of the Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) National Members Meeting in Baltimore, executive director Stefanie Fox took the stage to fortify the crowd for the work ahead."
Seattle, Washington, United States
"Her voice softened as she spoke of a recent walk with her young son through an old growth forest near their home in Seattle."
Grand Central Station, New York, United States
"High-profile arrestable actions from an October 2023 takeover of Grand Central Station to a March 2025 sit-in at Trump Tower have made their black or red t-shirts, with the block-letter slogans Not In Our Name and Stop Arming Israel, a potent symbol of American Jewish refusal."
Trump Tower, New York, United States
"High-profile arrestable actions from an October 2023 takeover of Grand Central Station to a March 2025 sit-in at Trump Tower have made their black or red t-shirts, with the block-letter slogans Not In Our Name and Stop Arming Israel, a potent symbol of American Jewish refusal."
Chicago, Illinois, United States
"Other lawsuits, brought by the Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute, are suing JVP, among other parties, for damages on behalf of people who missed flights or work while being falsely imprisoned in their cars during highway blockade actions in Chicago or Washington, DC."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"Other lawsuits, brought by the Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute, are suing JVP, among other parties, for damages on behalf of people who missed flights or work while being falsely imprisoned in their cars during highway blockade actions in Chicago or Washington, DC."

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