Power Half Hour for Gaza

Join us as we take collective action to demand an arms embargo to Israel, immediate end to the genocide, a lasting ceasefire and an end to Israeli siege, apartheid, occupation, and oppression of Palestinians.

All are welcome. All are needed.

ASL Interpretation and Closed Captioning provided daily.

Zoom
http://jvp.org/gazaph

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CALL TO ACTION

1) Sign petition to Dismantle the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Aid Must Not Be a Tool of Genocide
https://actionnetwork.org/letters/dismantle-the-gaza-humanitarian-foundation-aid-must-not-be-a-tool-of-genocide?source=direct_link&;

2) Block the Bombs Act (H.R. 3565)
https://actionbutton.nationbuilder.com/share/SPK-QEVJQ0U=

3) Sign petition for Airbnb to stop listing properties on stolen land
https://www.codepink.org/stopairbnb

4) CalSTRS: Divest from Genocide
https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/calstrs-divest-from-genocide

5) Demand Mass General Remove War Criminal, James D. Taiclet, from Board of Directors
https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/demand-mass-general-petition-remove-war-criminal-from-board-of-directors

6) Send a letter of support to the National Education Association Executive Committee
https://www.codepink.org/supportnea

7) Demand justice for Saif Musallet & all Palestinians murdered by Israel
https://uscpr.org/justiceforsaif

8) Contact the White House, your Senators and Representative and urge them to:

✅ [FOR REPRESENTATIVE] Support & Cosponsor H.R.3565, the Block the Bombs Act
✅ [FOR REPRESENTATIVE] Oppose the Defense Appropriations Bill, H.R. 4016, which would grant Israel $500 million in funding for weapons and war
✅ [FOR SENATORS] Oppose Senator Banks’ proposal to replenish weapons stockpile in Israel
✅ Publicly call for the immediate opening of ALL border crossings for unrestricted humanitarian aid entry into Gaza
✅ Publicly call for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent cease-fire and the complete withdrawal of the Israeli military from Gaza
✅ Publicly call for the immediate end to the siege and the occupation of Gaza
✅ Support an immediate arms embargo to suspend military funding and weapons to Israel


White House Comment Line
Open Monday thru Thursday 10am-3pm EST
Comment Line (202) 456-1111
Switchboard (202) 456-1414
Email Contact Page: https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/

Senator Alex Padilla
(202) 224-3553 DC office
Senator 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
Email Contact Page: https://www.padilla.senate.gov/contact/contact-form/

Senator Adam Schiff
(202) 224-3841 DC office
Email: Schiff_California [at] schiff.senate.gov
Website: https://www.schiff.senate.gov/

Congressional Switchboard
(202) 224-3121
Contact your Representative: https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative

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FOR LOCAL ACTIONS (growing list gathered by USCPR):
https://uscpr.org/pro-palestine-protests/

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BOYCOTT

Boycott TEVA Pharmaceuticals https://boycottteva.org/

BDS Movement: https://bdsmovement.net/Act-Now-Against-These-Companies-Profiting-From-Genocide

Boycat App: https://www.boycat.io/

No Appetite for Apartheid https://na4a.org/

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DIVESTMENT

Learn about municipal strategies from the BNC - “Your city can join the BDS Movement”
https://bdsmovement.net/Your-City-Can-Join-The-BDS-Movement

Are There Human Rights Violations Hidden in Your Investments?
https://investigate.info/