Happening now: American Jews are shutting down 8 bridges in 8 cities across the country for the 8th night of Hanukkah with one clear unified message: permanent ceasefire now.
“Were there no Israel, there wouldn’t be a Jew in the world that is safe,” Biden says at the White House Hanukkah party as he reaffirms support for Israel against its war against Hamas. 1K 3K 4K 6M
Last night, on the 8th night of Hanukkah, JVP chapters shut down 8 bridges and highways in 8 cities to say: No business as usual while the US is funding and arming the genocide of Palestinians.
The last day of Hanukkah celebrates the 8th and final day of this Jewish observance. On this day, the eighth and final candle is lit on an 8-candle holder called a menorah.