Scottish Jews For a Just Peace

Demonstration 5 June 2010

SJJP marched in Edinburgh yesterday, protesting the siege on Gaza and the killing of activists who were taking humanitarian aid supplies to Gaza. The demonstration started at the foot of the Mound at 2 pm, and we marched along Princes Street to the US Consulate, and then to the First Minister’s house, where we stopped [...]

Flotilla — easy activism

Sign the Avaaz petition for an independent investigation into the raid, and for an end to the Gaza blockade. Check out protests happening in your area, or organise one. We’re also circulating news of local actions on our mailing list.

Flotilla

Waking up to the morning news today, I thought of a D’var Torah from a couple months back, written by Rabbi Michael Shire of Leo Baeck College for Parsha Vayikra: How can we say anything in the face of daily outrages on all sides [in the regions of conflict around the world]? Why should we [...]