'We will do everything in our power to demand an end to U.S. support for genocide and apartheid,' said Jewish Voice for Peace.
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proclaims in genocidal undertones his army's 'holy mission' to invade Gaza, Jewish American peace activists are ramping up their nationwide effort to bring about a cease-fire in the three-week war. 'We're watching a genocide unfold in real-time. In just three weeks, the Israeli military has killed over 8,000 Palestinians in Gaza, among them over 3,000 children,' Jewish Voice for Peace said early Monday.
On Friday evening, thousands of JVP members and allies took over Grand Central Station in Midtown Manhattan, where more than 400 people were arrested while holding a sit-in and hanging banners that read, 'Cease-fire Now,' 'Never Again for Anyone,' 'Palestine Should Be Free,' and 'Mourn the Dead and Fight Like Hell for the Living.' 'For decades, Jewish Americans have criticized the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
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