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Michael Schwerner (1939-1964), civil rights activist who was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in Philadelphia, Mississippi, while working with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) during Freedom Summer 1964; Robert E Segal, activist for displaced people; for housing for Puerto Ricans against discrimination and against anti Semitism.
Jewish activists, who have participated in efforts to promote, impede, direct, or intervene in social, political, economic, or environmental reform with the desire to make changes in society. Subcategories
Jewish activists, many of them Jewish anti-Zionists, have played a notable and highly visible role in international pro-Palestinian activism. Jewish organizations such as IfNotNow and Jewish Voice for Peace have played a prominent role in the 2024 pro-Palestinian university campus protests .
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. People who played important roles in the definition, historical development and growth of the modern Zionist movement: A–B Sarah Aaronsohn (1890–1917), born and died in Ottoman Syria/Ottoman Empire (now Israel), member of the Nili Jewish spy ring (working for the British) Gershon Agron (1890s ...
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Hundreds of protesters, many from the group Jewish Voice for Peace, staged a sit-in on Monday outside New York's Statue of Liberty, calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.
The movement was to achieve momentum under the leadership of an Austrian-Jewish journalist, Theodor Herzl, who published his pamphlet Der Judenstaat ("The Jewish State") in 1896. Prior to the Dreyfus Affair, Herzl had been an assimilationist, but after seeing how France treated its loyal Jewish subjects, he proposed building a separate Jewish ...
The protesters, organized by activist group Jewish Voice for Peace, wore red T-shirts bearing the phrases "not in our name" and "Jews say stop arming Israel." Protests are planned to coincide with ...