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July 22, 2022To: Kate Patterson; Kate.Patterson@sfpl.orgKatrin Reimuller; chiefofmain@sfpl.org We are writing to thank you for saying no to a mural that targets and marginalizes all Jews and non-Jews who support Israel’s existence as a Jewish and democratic state and a lasting peace between the Israeli and Palestinian people. Progressive Zionists of California (PZC) is a …
J the Jewish News RYAN TOROK MARCH 14, 2022 In addition to the previously mentioned groups, others that worked to ensure the party’s stance included Progressive Zionists of California, the California Legislative Jewish Caucus, the California Young Democrats Jewish Caucus, the American Jewish Committee, JIMENA, StandWithUs and A Wider Bridge. Support also came from California …
Jewish groups applaud CA Democratic Party platform’s wording on Israel Read More »
Jewish JournalAaron Bandler March 15, 2022 The Progressive Zionists of California launched a petition urging people to inform The Sierra Club that “Israel is part of the solution” to climate change and that the issue can unite both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “To single out Israel—apparently due to pressure from a few outspoken anti-Israel …
Sierra Club Cancels Trip to Israel After Accusations of “Greenwashing” Read More »
Jewish Digital TimesMar 15, 2022 The Progressive Zionists of California launched a petition urging people to inform The Sierra Club that “Israel is part of the solution” to climate change and that the issue can unite both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “To single out Israel—apparently due to pressure from a few outspoken anti-Israel activists—does …
SIERRA CLUB CANCELS TRIP TO ISRAEL AFTER ACCUSATIONS OF “GREENWASHING” Read More »
There are competing definitions of apartheid within the international community. In fact, there is no universally accepted definition of apartheid, though South Africa appears to be the consensus model of the system. Most proponents of the designation of Israel as an apartheid state also reject a two-state solution, or any solution wherein Jews would be …
(Sacramento, November 21, 2021) PZC commends the California Democratic Party (CDP) Legislation Committee for voting not to consider endorsement of HR 2590 at its Fall Executive Board Meeting this weekend. This is the third iteration of Congresswoman McCollum’s bill in 6 years. Each time it has failed to garner more than 30 House co-sponsors. This …
At a special meeting last Sunday, the majority of CADEM Executive Board members opted to form committees to determine how to best wean itself off of fossil fuel and law enforcement donations. PZC will continue to urge CADEM to formally end its reliance on both, and we will keep you posted of its progress over …
PZC Continues to Urge Accountability on Fossil Fuels and LEO donations Read More »
October 23, 2021 Rusty Hicks, ChairBetty Yee, Vice ChairDavid Campos, Vice ChairMelahat Rafiei, SecretaryApril Verrett, Controller Dear Officers of the California Democratic Party, Progressive Zionists of California (PZC) writes to you today in support of the efforts from the Environmental, Black, and Progressive caucus leadership to ensure our party will no longer formally accept contributions …
CADEM: Reject Fossil Fuel and Law Enforcement Contributions Read More »
On September 8, 2021, Progressive Zionists of California Board Chair Rachel Bracker was alerted her Facebook was disabled. After several attempts to log in, she was informed Facebook disabled her account, with no explanation, and no opportunity to review. She wasn’t the only one. Grassroots Headquarters LA leadership, and many other Democratic Los Angeles area …
PZC Denounces anti-Democratic Attack On Activists Read More »
The Forward Karmel MelamedJuly 13, 2021 Iranian American and Jewish activists are voicing support for striking Iranian oil workers who are demanding Iranian regime’s state-owned companies pay their past due wages, pay higher wages, and provide other benefits. The Progressive Zionists of California , a pro-Israel non-profit group based in Northern California, also released a …
Iranian and Jewish activists in U.S. voice support for striking workers in Iran Read More »