Senator Peter Welch recently reintroduced the SANCTIONS in the West Bank Act, which seeks to codify the Biden Administration Executive Order that sanctioned those “undermining peace, security, and stability in the West Bank.” This week, in conversation with NJN President and CEO Hadar Susskind, Senator Welch shared his perspectives on why this bill matters now, how it fits into the broader struggle for accountability in the West Bank and Gaza, and what role the US can play in advancing peace and security for both Israelis and Palestinians. |
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End the Nightmare: Join NJN's LA-area Protest this Sunday, September 7th Add your voice to the call of hundreds of thousands of people in Israel and around the world as we demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire, an end to the bloodshed, the release of all hostages, and an end to starvation. |
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NJN Takes On the Trump Administration’s Effort to Block Palestinians from Coming to the UN Media coverage of this move took note of NJN's response. “The Trump administration is doing more than just shooting itself in the foot. It is playing into the hands of Hamas," said NJN's Hadar Susskind. |
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Rep. Ro Khanna Circulating Letter to Urge U.S. to Join in Recognizing Palestine This is a moment for decisive action. Representative Ro Khanna is circulating a letter urging the United States to join the international movement towards recognizing the sovereign State of Palestine. This step helps create a political horizon for a peaceful, just future, even as final status issues remain to be negotiated. Ask your Representative to sign on. US leadership can make the difference. |
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Join MK Ayman Odeh in NYC: Thursday, September 11, 8pm MK Ayman Odeh is speaking at an event in New York City about his experiences as a Palestinian citizen of Israel and Member of Knesset in these challenging times, and about his work pursuing Arab-Jewish partnership, equality, and peace between Israelis and Palestinians. The event is sponsored by our friends at Smol Emuni. |
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Join us on Thursday, October 16 in New York City or virtually for an evening of music, comedy, peace partners, and friends. Reserve your seat now. |
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