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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 an 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) Tell Congress to Introduce Joint Resolutions of Disapproval 
 to Block Weapons Deliveries to 
 Israel\nhttps://www.imeupolicyproject.org/stop-delivering-weapons\n\n2) 
 Tell Congress to Recognize the Genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza 
 \nhttps://punishgenocide.org\n\n3) Tell Congress: Support the Block the 
 Bombs Act\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/letters/block-the-bombs-act\n\n4) Sign 
 petition: Killer Cargo Out of OAK 
 Now!\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/petitions/oakland-stands-against-genocide-no-killer-cargo-out-of-oak-now-3\n\n5) 
 Tell Google to stop posting Israeli propaganda 
 lies\nhttps://bad-ads.replit.app/\n\n6) Sign petition to Boycott 
 Reebok\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/petitions/boycott-reebok\n\n7) Send a 
 letter to Magnum to free Ben & 
 Jerry's\nhttps://freebenandjerrys.com/sign-the-letter/\n\n8) Email 
 Congress: Free Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya 
 \nhttps://actionnetwork.org/letters/free-palestinian-political-prisoners\n\n9) 
 Email UC Berkeley to reinstate Lecturer Peyrin 
 Kao\nhttps://win.newmode.net/caircalifornia/stand-with-kao\n\n10) Tell SJSU 
 to Reinstate Dr. Sang Hea 
 Kil\nhttps://win.newmode.net/caircalifornia/reinstate-drsangheakil\n\n11) 
 Sign petition to demand local institutions drop Chevron as a corporate 
 sponsor\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/letters/dropchevron\n\n12) Email Capital 
 One: Stop Capitalizing off 
 Genocide\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/letters/capital-one-stop-capitalizing-off-genocide\n\n13) 
 Tell the Washington Post & Wall Street Journal to stop whitewashing the 
 "Board of Peace"\nhttps://www.codepink.org/boardofpeace\n\n14) Sign 
 petition to End Military Support to Israel: 
 \nhttps://sign.moveon.org/petitions/trigger-a-leahy-law-review-of-the-israeli-military-now\n\n15) 
 Tell Congress: Free Leqaa Kordia from ICE 
 detention!\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-congress-free-leqaa-kordia-from-ice-detention/\n\n16) 
 Contact the White House, your Senators and Representative and urge them 
 to:\n\n✅ [FOR REPRESENTATIVE] Cosponsor H.Res. 876, the Genocide 
 Resolution\n✅ [FOR REPRESENTATIVE] 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 mobile homes entry into 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 Friday 
 7am-12pm PST\nComment Line (202) 456-1111\nSwitchboard (202) 
 456-1414\nWhite House Email Contact Page: 
 https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/\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:\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\nDon't Buy Into 
 Occupation\nhttps://dontbuyintooccupation.org/reports/dont-buy-into-occupation-report-2024/\n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2026/02/08/18883944.php
SUMMARY:Virtual Action Hour for Palestine
LOCATION:Zoom\nhttps://afsc.org/events/action-hour-palestine
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2026/02/08/18883944.php
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