Month: October 2023

People around the world demand a ceasefire as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens. Israel has cut off water, food, electricity, gas, and all communications to the outside world. Hundreds of thousands face dehydration, starvation, disease, and death while the bombing of civilians in Gaza continues. Yoav Gallant, Israel's Defense Minister, said, "We are fighting … Continue reading Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Worsens as Death Toll Rises

The Atlanta chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) joined a national call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza as the death toll of Palestinian civilians is now over five thousand.  When the speakers started, they were disrupted by pro-Israeli protesters who shouted down the speakers. It was difficult to hear what was said … Continue reading Jewish Voice for Peace Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza

The October 7 Hamas attack on Israel was a violent, bloody war crime that killed 1,400 civilians and captured over 200 civilians held as hostages.  Israel's genocidal response to the Hamas attack has brought international protests worldwide. In Atlanta, hundreds lined the street across from the Israel Consulate. More protests are planned.  Prime Minister Benjamin … Continue reading Stop The Genocidal Bombing Of Gaza