IndependentJewishVoices

What next for Jewish dissent? Join Peter Beinart, Arielle Angel, Jacqueline Rose and Adam Sutcliffe to discuss. June 18th 2023, online, 7.30pm UK / 2.30pm Eastern. Hosted by Independent Jewish Voices us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join Peter Beinart, Arielle Angel, Jacqueline Rose and Adam Sutcliffe on June 18th to talk about 'What's next for Jewish Dissent?', with Independent Jewish Voices. 7.30pm UK / 2.30pm Eastern. ijv.org.uk/2023/06/01/isr…

From Israeli Palestinian Confederation: "Noam Chomsky to be online speaker: Sunday, November 14, 2021. Time: 7:00 PM Jerusalem time, 5:00 PM London time,12:00 Noon, N.Y time and 9:00 AM Los Angeles time. Register in advance for this meeting: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…"

IJV Statement on the Israeli Bombardment of Gaza and Civil Unrest in Israel ijv.org.uk/2021/05/19/ijv…

Urgent call for donations to Gaza - the British Shalom-Salaam Trust's call for emergency donations to tackle the horrific impact there of the bombing campaign. cafdonate.cafonline.org/16971"

Tonight we held one of our biggest actions ever. Over a hundred British Jews gathered at short notice across the UK to mourn all the Palestinians and Israelis killed and to call for Freedom from Occupation, Freedom from Violence. Take a look ⬇️

Independent Jewish Voices joins others in the Jewish community calling on communal leadership to speak out: yachad.org.uk/the-board-of-d…

Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (JDA) ijv.org.uk/2021/04/18/jer…

WATCH: IJV ASKS CAN ISRAEL BE BOTH ‘JEWISH AND DEMOCRATIC’? THE ISRAELI NATION STATE LAW, JEWISH IDENTITY & THE ONGOING STRUGGLE FOR PALESTINIAN RIGHTS with Avraham Burg, Richard Silverstein & Miri Weingarten, chaired by Adam Sutcliffe ijv.org.uk/2021/03/10/ijv…

Join us for IJV's online event: Can Israel be both 'Jewish and Democratic'? Discussion with Avraham Burg (former MK), Miri Weingarten and Richard Silverstein, chaired by Adam Sutcliffe. Tuesday March 9th, at 6 - see you there: ijv.org.uk/ijvevents/

Great speakers at this Na'amod event, discussing apartheid in Israel-Palestine. See you there on Sunday 21st Feb.

Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails are denied COVID vaccinations, says Adalah:

There is clear pressure from across the Jewish community for Israel to meet its legal and moral responsibility to ensure Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza are vaccinated. We hope Israel rises to this responsibility - and our communal leaders stop defending the indefensible.

"The fundamental point is that Israel is not responsible for the health care of the residents of the Palestinian Authority.", says Seth Frantzman, in the JC. An occupying state is responsible in international law for exactly this.

A leading scholar on anti Semitism explains why Gavin Williamson is wrong to try and force the IHRA definition on universities: it is ‘based on mistaken assumptions’ that the definition is ‘straightforward’ and that other tools to tackle it are lacking theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

As American Jews increasingly enter the Palestinian rights movement, the power dynamics between the two groups can sometimes lead to tensions. 972mag.com/palestinians-a…

Very disturbing that non-Jewish LP officials are taking sides in political disputes among Jewish members, in the name of “fighting antisemitism”. The Jews being suspended are longstanding anti-racist activists, who also call out the Israeli state’s racism against Palestinians.

Join us for our free online panel discussion: Kenneth Stern, Seth Anziska and Salma Karmi-Ayyoub on the IHRA working definition of antisemitism - what can happen when it is adopted by universities? 14th December, 8pm ijv.org.uk/2020/12/01/def…