Jewish Organizations to co-Sponsor Jewish Boat to Gaza
Jewish Organizations to co-Sponsor Jewish Boat to Gaza American Jews for a Just Peace – Press Release – 16 June 2010 www.ajjp.org/jewishboat AJJP to Co-Sponsor Jewish Boat to Gaza The movement to break the blockade of Gaza is “unstoppable and unsinkable” said Naomi Klein, member of the Advisory Board of the Free Gaza Movement, in a powerful statement at a demonstration in Toronto on May 31 . Building on the momentum and global outrage over the Israeli attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, an international coalition of Jewish organizations working for justice in Palestine will sponsor a Jewish Boat to Gaza this summer, with AJJP as its U.S. coordinator . AJJP joins the “Jüdische Stimme” (‘Jewish Voice’ for a Just Peace in the Near East and Jews for Justice For Palestinians (UK) in sending the boat as a call to the leaders of the world to help Israel find her way to reason, to a sense of humanity and a life without fear . Th