One of CJNV’s major contributions is to lift up and amplify Palestinian voices and resistance. Toward this end, our work has garnered significant international media attention.
Recent CJNV Leaders in the News
- Palestinians are asking, ‘Are you with us?’ American Jews are showing we are – +972 Magazine
- “The worst it’s ever been”: The South Hebron Hills after October 7 – Unsettled Podcast
- Independent Jewish Voices Canada calls for peace – Global News Canada
- Resisting Apartheid in Masafer Yatta – Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) Debrief Podcast
- ‘Unsettled’: Meet the young activist Jews standing up for Palestine in USF professor’s new book – J Weekly: The Jewish News of Northern California
- A Jewish American Says “Not in My Name!” – Yes! Magazine
- The scene in the West Bank’s Masafer Yatta: Palestinians face escalating Israeli efforts to displace them – The Conversation
- ‘We’re all human’: Mourners gather in Toronto to call for peace in Gaza – The Toronto Star
- Television coverage of Toronto vigil – CBC News
- I was arrested for a crime I didn’t commit. The Palestinians I work with suffer far worse – The Forward
Summer 2024 Solidarity Shifts
- The fears — and joys — of a West Bank village under siege – Seattle Times
- ‘Apocalyptic Horror Movie’: What Bay Area Volunteers Witnessed in Gaza, the West Bank – KQED
- In the West Bank village of Burin, kites are a form of resistance – Mondoweiss
- Rulings don’t rebuild houses: The ICJ ruling impacts on the front lines of the West Bank – Rabble
- Letter to the Editor: Umm al-Khair demolitions – J Weekly: The Jewish News of Northern California
- The wild West Bank: the lawless settlers terrorising Palestinian Farmers – Al Jazeera
- Now is the time to send unarmed peacekeepers to Gaza and the rest of Palestine – Waging Nonviolence
Spring 2024 Hineinu
- Who Does America Protect? – Mother Jones
Summer 2023 Delegation
- Palestinians aren’t a threat to Jewish safety – Spring
- For Palestinian children living in Masafer Yatta, going to school is an act of resistance – The Conversation
- They teach their children to hate – Times of Israel
- Witnessing fascism descend on Jerusalem – Spring
- Right-wing Flag March in Jerusalem’s Old City features arrests, racist chants – Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA)
- Left-wing activists attempt to block arrivals to nationalist Flag March – Times of Israel
- Center for Jewish Non-Violence delegation highlights the importance of direct action in Palestine solidarity – Mondoweiss
- Israelis March Through Jerusalem, Raising Tensions in a Divided City – The New York Times
- Jerusalem’s Flag March | Hundreds Chant ‘Death to Arabs’ as Israelis Rally in Jerusalem – Haaretz
- Jerusalem tensions run high ahead of far-right Israeli rally – The Jordan Times
- Israeli Jews, Palestinians clash at Flag March in Jerusalem – Al-Monitor
- Increasing repression of pro-Palestinian activists a worrying trend – Rabble
Spring 2023 Hineinu
- Rapid response: Reflections on sustained solidarity and Jewish-Palestinian coresistance in the South Hebron Hills – Vashti Media
- Resisting Apartheid With Jewish-Palestinian Solidarity – The Progressive
- ‘It’s like whack-a-mole’: Volunteers document West Bank violence – The Jewish Independent
Fall 2022 Olive Harvest
Summer 2022 Delegation
- Army stands by as settlers attack activists in Masafer Yatta – +972 Magazine
- AJ+ reporting from the delegation action in Masafer Yatta – Al Jazeera Plus
- Israeli settlers attack rally in Masafer Yatta, injuries reported – WAFA News Agency
- One Week in Masafer Yatta – Times of Israel
Spring 2022 Hineinu
- A Palestinian was shot and paralyzed over a generator. Now Israel threatens to take his home – The Forward
- Israeli Soldiers Collect Personal Information of Foreign Activists in West Bank – Haaretz
- Haj: Arrival in the South Hebron Hills – Times of Israel
Mizrahi Left Project 2021
Spring 2021 Hineinu
- Two international activists injured in settler attack south of Hebron – WAFA News Agency
- Want to report settler violence? You may soon be under investigation – + 972 Magazine
Winter 2019/2020 Delegation
- A Visit to Ein Albeida Spring in West Bank Exposes Truth About Oppression – Detroit Jewish News
- Activists Reclaimed a Water Source for Palestinians, Showing Co-Resistance Works – Truthout
- Palestinian, Israeli, and diaspora Jewish activists reclaim spring seized by settlers – + 972 Magazine
- After 15 years, Palestinians finally visit prized spring – Mondoweiss
- The Birthday Party: A Podcast Miniseries from the delegation – Unsettled
May 2019 Delegation
- Anti-occupation coalition grows stronger in the face of Israeli military violence – Waging Nonviolence
- White Supremacy Threatens Safety in US and Palestine – Salon
- Building the infrastructures of steadfastness through joint struggle against occupation – Mondoweiss
- What Happens When Jews and Palestinians Repair Palestinian Roads? – Tikkun
- Jewish-American activists beaten and detained by Israeli soldiers in West Bank – Middle East Eye
- As the Gaza crisis continues, Jewish-Palestinian solidarity is growing. Netanyahu must be terrified – The Independent UK
- Israeli army arrests 17 activists, two journalists in South Hebron Hills – +972 Magazine
- Photo Essay: Israeli forces attack a Jewish-Palestinian joint action – Mondoweiss
- Israeli forces suppress a joint action organized by Palestinian, Israeli and International Jewish activists to rehabilitate historical roads – Activestills
- Israeli soldiers detain foreign pro-Palestinian activists in West Bank – Anadolu Agency
- The Dvar Torah I Couldn’t Write, My Father’s Yahrzeit, and Yom HaAtzmaut – Times of Israel
May 2017 Delegation – Justice Justice You Shall Pursue
- An Alliance Between Palestinians, Israelis and American Jews Offer Hope – Washington Post
- Praying with one’s Leg’s Again – The Immanent Frame
- Diaspora Jews Join Israelis and Palestinians to Rebuild Arab Village – Jerusalem Post
- 130 Diaspora Jews Stand Between the Israeli Army and a Palestinian Cave Village – Haaretz
- IDF raids West Bank ‘freedom camp’ built by Diaspora Jewish activists – Times of Israel
- Israel Tears Down Anti-occupation Encampment Set Up by North American Jews and Palestinians in West Bank – Haaretz
- The Young Jewish Americans Coming to Israel to Fight the Occupation – Haaretz
- No time for vacation when you’re working to end Israeli occupation – J Weekly: The Jewish News of Northern California
- The Israeli Occupation is a Jewish tragedy — it’s our responsibility to make sure it comes to an end – The Independent UK
- Why I helped build a ‘freedom camp’ in the West Bank – J Weekly: The Jewish News of Northern California
- Why young Jews don’t trust what their institutions say about Israel – +972 Magazine
- Israel drove me away from Judaism — the struggle to fix it led me back – J Weekly: The Jewish News of Northern California
- Diaspora Jews go to Palestine to fight the occupation – Mondoweiss
- The Jewish Students of Sumud Freedom Camp – New Voices
- Jews Gather at Sumud Freedom Camp to Support Palestinian Outpost in the West Bank – Tablet
July 2016 Delegation – Occupation is Not Our Judaism
- Journeying to Hebron to Take a Jewish Stand Against the Israeli Occupation – The Forward
- What’s Shabbat Like in a Palestinian Village – Jerusalem Post
- Diaspora Jews Are Joining Palestinians in Nonviolent Resistance to the Occupation – The Nation
- Peter Beinart Joins US Jews for Civil-Rights Style Protest in West Bank – Times of Israel
- Photo Essay: Palestinians of Susiya Return to Village They Were Expelled From – +972 Magazine
- Video: A new brand of Jewish nonviolence in Palestine – +972 Magazine
- What I Saw Last Friday in Hebron – Haaretz
- I Was Detained At Ben Gurion Airport Because Of My Beliefs – The Forward
October 2015 Delegation – Disrupt the WZC
- Diaspora Jews bring occupation to World Zionist Congress – +972 Magazine