Jewish-led group holds protest at IDF gala in support of Palestinians

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Jewish Voice for Peace organized the protest and says it’s a Jewish-led coalition of Palestinians, Arabs and other allies.

Protests continued throughout the Bay Area this weekend over the conflict in Gaza. Hundreds of people rallied at the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos during a gala supporting the Israeli Defense Fund.Protests continued throughout the Bay Area this weekend over the conflict in Gaza.

"You see people getting murdered on their land every single day over our phones and some people aren’t doing anything. I can’t believe people are here raising money to do more," said Mal ofAmerican, it’s my responsibility to speak out against genocide. To speak out on the ongoing occupation, illegal occupation of Palestine by the state of Israel," said Sarah Wellington, who was visiting from New York.

"Israel has already killed over 9,000 people in Gaza just since Oct. 7. A third of them are children. I don’t know how you can call that self-defense," said Lisa Rofel, with Jewish Voice for Peace. Seth Morrison says his great-grandmother was killed in the Holocaust and still, he doesn’t support Israel’s position.

 

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