Tag: Cease Fire
President Joe Biden delivered a speech outlining a proposed deal to end the Gaza war, putting pressure on both Hamas and Israel to accept it.
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Jonathan Dekel-Chen, a dual Israeli-U.S. citizen whose son was kidnapped by Hamas in October, criticizes Israel's government for their lack of communication and support compared to the U.S. President Biden and Congress.
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‘Until a ceasefire’: Nonstop protest rocks the Israeli Embassy — and the neighborhood beyond
Protesters have been stationed outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., for a month, demonstrating against the ongoing conflict and calling for a ceasefire.
The Biden administration is pushing for an immediate cease-fire in the Israel-Gaza conflict, emphasizing the need to stop the ongoing violence, release hostages, and provide humanitarian aid.
Annie Lennox made a statement for a ceasefire in Gaza during her performance at the Grammys, advocating for peace.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested in an interview that Russia may be involved in pro-Palestinian activist movements encouraging politicians to support a permanent cease-fire in Gaza.
Negotiations are underway in Paris for a two-month cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, in exchange for the release of over 100 hostages being held in Gaza.
During a recent debate among the top candidates for California's open Senate seat, Barbara Lee, Katie Porter, and Adam Schiff, all progressive Democrats, showed some differences in their views on Israel.
The school board of Ann Arbor Public Schools in Michigan has endorsed a resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.
A new poll conducted by the Arab American Institute reveals that voters' support for politicians in the 2024 elections may be influenced by their response to the Israel-Hamas war.
Over 1,000 current and former members of the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ), the largest denomination in North America, have signed an open letter calling for an immediate cease-fire in Israel and Palestine.
During a virtual town hall meeting, Jewish Congressman Dan Goldman addressed his refusal to call for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.
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On the first night of Hanukkah, hundreds call for a cease-fire at a Manhattan menorah lighting
More than 500 people gathered in Columbus Circle in Manhattan on the first night of Hanukkah to call for a cease-fire in Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.
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When Oakland’s city council considered condemning Hamas, Oct. 7 conspiracy theorists turned out en masse
During a recent Oakland City Council meeting discussing a resolution for a cease-fire in Gaza, a councilmember proposed condemning Hamas for the October 7 attacks on Israel.
Hamas has released 24 hostages, including 13 Israelis, as part of a deal for a four-day cease-fire.
The upcoming March for Israel rally in Washington, DC is expected to be the largest Jewish-American show of force ever, with an estimated attendance of 100,000-200,000 participants.
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Tearing down posters of Israeli hostages isn't resistance — it just shows you can't handle complex grief
The article discusses the controversy surrounding the tearing down of posters displaying the faces of Israeli citizens who have been kidnapped by Hamas militants.
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My friends on the left want a cease-fire. Why aren't they demanding that Hamas surrender, instead?
The author, Carly Pildis, addresses her colleagues on the left in a personal letter, questioning their demand for a cease-fire in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict without clarity on the conditions for such a cease-fire.
Around 300 protestors were arrested at the U.S. Capitol in October 2023 during a demonstration opposing Israel's war in Gaza and calling for a ceasefire.
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Jewish groups shut down the U.S. Capitol with protest over Gaza war — Marjorie Taylor Greene accused them of 'insurrection'
Thousands of activists, including IfNotNow and Jewish Voice for Peace, gathered at the Capitol building to protest US support for Israel during the Gaza war.
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Amid divisions, Jews on the left find unity mourning victims and warning against Gaza ‘genocide’
On October 18, 2023, more than 1,500 progressive Jews gathered at Farragut Square near the White House to call for a cease-fire in Gaza.
The author criticizes international observers, both friendly and unfriendly to Israel, for offering unsolicited military advice during conflicts.
In a discussion by Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman, they touch on three main topics: PM Netanyahu's role in preventing war in Gaza, tensions within Israel's right-wing government over a cease-fire with Hamas, and the influence of women in promoting peace between Jews and Palestinians.
In a podcast titled "The Sometimes They'll Give a War and Nobody Will Come Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss Prime Minister Netanyahu's role in preventing war in Gaza, the turmoil within Israel's right-wing leadership over a cease-fire with Hamas, and the impact of women-led peace movements in addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.