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DESCRIPTION:Join American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) staff every Friday to hear 
 updates on what's happening in Gaza. Then, take action with us as we 
 contact Congress and call for a permanent cease-fire, arms embargo on 
 Israel, and humanitarian access for Gaza. Our elected officials need to 
 keep hearing from 
 us!\n\n================================================================\n\nCALL 
 TO ACTION\n\n1) Anyone can sign this petition: An Open Letter to President 
 Trump from the Survivors of the Sabra Shatila 
 Massacre\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/letters/an-open-letter-to-president-donald-trump-from-survivors-of-the-sabra-shatila-massacre/\n\n2) 
 Send email to Palestine UN 
 Mission\nhttps://lifelineforpalestine.com/take-action\n\n3) Call Congress: 
 Stop Starving Gaza & Block the 
 Bombs\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/call_campaigns/call-congress-stop-starving-gaza-and-block-the-bombs/\n\n4) 
 Sign petition: Oakland Airport: End Complicity in 
 Genocide!\nhttps://www.codepink.org/oakland\n\n5) Tell Delaware Attorney 
 General Kathy Jennings to Dismantle the GHF\nhttps://bit.ly/dissolve-ghf 
 \n\n6) Sign Petition: No Apples for 
 Genocide!\nhttps://www.codepink.org/apple\n\n7) Contact the White House, 
 your Senators and Representative and urge them to:\n\n✅ [FOR 
 REPRESENTATIVE] Support & Cosponsor H.R.3565, the Block the Bombs Act\n✅ 
 [FOR SENATORS] Introduce & advance a Senate companion bill to the Block the 
 Bombs Act (H.R.3565)\n✅ Publicly call for the immediate opening of ALL 
 border crossings for unrestricted humanitarian aid entry into Gaza\n✅ 
 Publicly call for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent cease-fire and 
 the complete withdrawal of the Israeli military from Gaza\n✅ Publicly 
 call for the immediate end to the siege and the occupation of Gaza\n✅ 
 Support an immediate arms embargo to suspend military funding and weapons 
 to Israel\n \n\nWhite House Comment Line\nOpen Monday thru Thursday 
 10am-3pm EST\nComment Line (202) 456-1111\nSwitchboard (202) 
 456-1414\nEmail Contact Page: https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/\n\nSCRIPT 
 for White House: \nhttps://act.mpowerchange.org/sign/call_the_white_house/ 
 \n\nSenator Alex Padilla\n(202) 224-3553 DC office\nSenator Padilla's other 
 office locations: (415) 981-9369 San Francisco office; (916) 448-2787 
 Sacramento office, (559) 497-5109 Fresno office; (310) 231-4494 LA office; 
 (619) 239-3884 San Diego office\nEmail Contact Page: 
 https://www.padilla.senate.gov/contact/contact-form/\n\nSenator Adam 
 Schiff\n(202) 224-3841 DC office\nEmail: Schiff_California [at] 
 schiff.senate.gov\nWebsite: https://www.schiff.senate.gov/\n\nCongressional 
 Switchboard\n(202) 224-3121\nContact your Representative: 
 https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative\n\n==================================================================\n\nFOR 
 OTHER ACTIONS (growing list gathered by 
 USCPR):\nhttps://uscpr.org/pro-palestine-protests/\n\n==================================================================\n\nBOYCOTT\n\nBoycott 
 TEVA Pharmaceuticals https://boycottteva.org/\n\nBDS Movement: 
 https://bdsmovement.net/Act-Now-Against-These-Companies-Profiting-From-Genocide\n\nBoycat 
 App: https://www.boycat.io/\n\nNo Appetite for Apartheid 
 https://na4a.org/\n\n==================================================================\n\nDIVESTMENT\n\nLearn 
 about municipal strategies from the BNC - “Your city can join the BDS 
 Movement”\nhttps://bdsmovement.net/Your-City-Can-Join-The-BDS-Movement\n\nAre 
 There Human Rights Violations Hidden in Your 
 Investments?\nhttps://investigate.info/\n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/09/14/18879881.php
SUMMARY:Virtual Action Hour for Palestine
LOCATION:Zoom\nhttps://afsc.org/events/action-hour-palestine
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/09/14/18879881.php
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