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Palestine San Francisco Anti-War

Bay Area Jews of Conscience Stand Up to the JCRC, 2 of 2

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:28AM

on August 22, 2006, 14 jews of conscience were arrested for standing up to the JCF and JCRC.

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§cops

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:28AM

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The cops cleared supporters away before beginning arrests

§Fire Department

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:29AM

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The fire department was called in to saw through the lockboxes used by the blockaders.

§arrested jew of conscience

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:29AM

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§arrested jew of conscience

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:29AM

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§arrested jew of conscience

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:30AM

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§arrest

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:30AM

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§arrested

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:30AM

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As this Jew of Conscience was arrested, she shouted to onlookers, "I am an American Jew! I am a US taxpayer! Jewish Community Relations Council, you do not speak for me! There is no safety in war! There is no safety in killing! There is no safety for Jews or Palestinians in brutal occupation! You do not speak for me!\"

§blockaders

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:31AM

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After the die-in was removed, the folks who were locked down continued to blockade the fron of the JCF.

§arrested

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:31AM

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§tears down sign

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:31AM

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Before removing the blockaders from their lock boxes, police placed them all on wheeled platforms andmoved them forward. Once they ahd been moved forward, this man stepped forward to tear down the sign.

§still locked down

by Rahula Janowski of the Heads Up Collective

Wed, Aug 23, 2006 11:32AM