Tag: Ifnotnow

Hundreds of protesters in Manhattan staged disruptive demonstrations to protest Israel's invasion of Rafah.
Protests in the United States in support of Hamas and against Israel have been receiving funding from powerful progressive donors.
A group of 22 Democrats, including 10 Jewish members, joined Republicans in censuring Rep. Rashida Tlaib for her recent comments on Israel.
In the wake of recent events in Israel and Gaza, American Jewish institutions have largely taken a pro-Israel stance.
The article discusses the recent protests against Israeli violence in Gaza and highlights the problematic response from some Jews who declared that the protesters were not Jewish.
A researcher at the Anti-Defamation League, Stephen C. Rea, resigned in response to the organization's CEO, Jonathan Greenblatt, criticizing American Jews protesting Israel's actions in Gaza.
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.
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 discusses the recent violence in Israel/Palestine and emphasizes that Jewish grief should not be used as a justification for more violence.
Hundreds of protesters, including Jewish organizations, gathered outside the Israeli consulate in New York City for an Emergency Rally for Gaza.
In this article, Rob Eshman discusses the response of the American Jewish left, particularly groups like IfNotNow and Jewish Voice for Peace, to recent events involving Hamas attacks on Israel.
Activists from the progressive Jewish group IfNotNow have launched a campaign urging Democratic lawmakers in New York to reject endorsements and financial contributions from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).
Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a two-term Democrat, is facing his first primary challenge from Pastor Michael Gerald.
During the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas, pro-Palestinian advocacy groups such as IfNotNow and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) saw a significant increase in their social media followers.
The American Jewish community is divided over the definition of antisemitism adopted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), which includes examples that equate criticism of Israel to antisemitism.
Bend the Arc is a Jewish social action organization that has gained prominence in recent years, particularly since the 2016 election.
Three major Democratic presidential candidates, Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg, and Corey Booker, were approached by members of the Jewish anti-occupation organization IfNotNow during campaign events in New Hampshire.
Senator Elizabeth Warren has expressed support for ending the Israeli occupation when approached by Jewish anti-occupation activists.
The Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, exposed for funding the online blacklist Canary Mission targeting students critical of Israel, announced it will cease supporting the site after facing backlash.
Sarah Brammer-Shlay, a member of the IfNotNow movement, highlights the need to address a moral crisis within the Jewish community regarding the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
IfNotNow has launched the #YouNeverToldMe campaign on social media to highlight stories from Jewish millennials who express disappointment that Jewish institutions did not adequately educate them about Israel's occupation of the West Bank.