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December 9, 2024 · 5:06 am

Boycott Genocide this holiday: actions & events

This Holiday Season boycott these products and companies that are profiting from Israel’s genocide on Gaza: 
  Chevron, Israeli products at Trader Joe’s, Sabra Humus, Sadaf, and others. Click for more info and actions.

● Tues. Dec. 10, 2024, 4:40-6pm. Candlelight Vigil.
76th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Demanding respect for the rights of the Palestinian People
16th & J Streets, Sacramento.
Bring candles, signs.
RSVP 916.448.7157 for no-host dinner at the Spaghetti Factory following the vigil

● Tues., Dec. 10, 2024, 4:30pm. Vigil at Rep. Thompson’s office.
No taxes for Genocide. Full embargo now. Hands off Gaza, Hands off Lebanon.
622 Main Street, Woodland.
FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

●Thurs. Dec. 12, 3-5pm, Freeway Bannering.
Text 916-626-7336 for location.

● Fri. Dec. 13, 2024, 4pm. Freeway Bannering
Dave Pelz Bike Crossing over I-80, Davis
Meet at the corner of Cowell and Ohlone.
FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Sat. Dec. 14, 2024, 10am-1pm.  Freeway Bannering.
Expo bridge over Bus 80, Sacramento.
Rain may cancel; text 916-626-7336

● Sat. Dec. 14, 2014, 12-2pm, Tell Trader Joe’s to stop selling Israeli Products.
5000 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento.
FMI: Text only to 510-229-2691
Sign & share  petition.

● Sat. Dec. 14, 2024, 7pm, Records & Relief: Comedy for a Cause
Benefit for ANERA to aid Palestinian refugees
Twelves Wax Record Store, 3324 Broadway, Sacramento
Masks required and available.
FMI: @comedyforcrises 

● Tues., Dec. 17, 2024, 4:30pm. Vigil at Rep. Thompson’s office.
No taxes for Genocide. Full embargo now. Hands off Gaza, Hands off Lebanon.
622 Main Street, Woodland.
FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Thurs. Dec 19, 2024, 12noon. Press Conference and Rally on Class Action Lawsuit
450 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco.
Click to Join the class action lawsuit.
FMI: classactionagainstgenocide@proton.me

● Thurs. Dec. 19, 3-5pm, Freeway Bannering.
Text 916-626-7336 for location.

● Fri. Dec. 20, 2024, 4pm. Freeway Bannering
Dave Pelz Bike Crossing over I-80, Davis.
Meet at the corner of Cowell and Ohlone.
FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Sat. Dec. 21, 10am-1pm.  Freeway Bannering.
Harbor Blvd. exit over I-80, West Sacramento
Rain may cancel; text 916-626-7336

● Sat. Dec. 21, 3:30-5:30pm. Stop attacks on healthcare
Healthcare in Gaza & Lebanon
West Steps of the State Capitol
1315 10th Street, Sacramento

● Mon. Dec. 23, 2024, 4:30pm. Vigil at Rep. Thompson’s office.
No taxes for Genocide. Full embargo now. Hands off Gaza, Hands off Lebanon.
622 Main Street, Woodland.
FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Fri. Dec. 27, 2024, 4pm. Freeway Bannering
Dave Pelz Bike Crossing over I-80, Davis.
Meet at the corner of Cowell and Ohlone.
FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Mon. Dec. 30, 2024, 4:30pm. Vigil at Rep. Thompson’s office.
No taxes for Genocide. Full embargo now. Hands off Gaza, Hands off Lebanon.
622 Main Street, Woodland.

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November 14, 2024 · 7:52 pm

Stop another $20 billion for genocide

► Urgent: Today, please contact Senators Padilla and Butler

Tell them to co-sponsor and vote for Senate Joint Resolutions 111-116to stop another $20 billion to Israel to buy more weapons to kill civilians.

→ Call Padilla (202) 224-3553, click to email.

→ Call Butler 202-224-3841, click to email.

→ Send letters: JVP letter. CAIR letter, JVP/Code Pink Petition

Click for more info and other actions. 

► Join us this Sat. Nov. 16, 2024, 9am-1pm. Stop Genocide local Action at Farmers Market.
Corner of L & 20th Streets, Sacramento


SACRAMENTO AREA EVENTS FOR PALESTINIAN RIGHTS

● Nov. 14-16, 2024.
International Conference on Genocide.
CSUS, Sacramento.

● Sat. Nov. 16, 2024, 9am-1pm Farmers Market (see above)

● Sat. Nov. 16, 2024, 5:30-7:30pm
Healing Space
REDA, 3425 Arden Way, Sacramento.

● Mon. Nov. 18, 2024, 5:30pm.
Tell the Rancho Cordova City Council to pass a ceasefire resolution.
2729 Prospect Drive, Rancho Cordova.

● Tues. Nov 19, 2024, 4:30 – 5:30pm.
Vigil for Palestine: 13 Months of Genocide.
Congressman Mike Thompson’s Office, 622 Main St, Woodland. FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Wed. Nov. 20, 2024, 6:30am.
Shut Down Travis Air Force Base.
Meet at the main gate at Air Base Parkway & Parker Road, Fairfield
FMI: wendypalestine@gmail.com, toby4peace@sonic.net

● Wed. Nov. 20, 2024, 3:30pm
Freeway bannering.
5th Ave Bridge over 99.
FMI text 916.626.7336

● Wed. Nov. 20, 20224, 6-8pm.
Book Study: Freedom is a Constant Struggle.
909 12th St. Sacramento or zoom.

● Sat. Nov. 23, 10am-12noon,
Freeway bannering.
Routier Rd Bridge over Highway 50, Rancho Cordova. FMI text 916.626.7336

● Tues. Nov 26, 2024, 4:30 – 5:30pm.
Vigil for Palestine: 13 Months of Genocide.
Congressman Mike Thompson’s Office, 622 Main St, Woodland. FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Wed. Nov. 27, 20224, 6-8pm.
Book Study: Freedom is a Constant Struggle.
909 12th St. Sacramento or zoom.

● Fri. Nov. 29, 2024, 1pm.
Black Friday Stop the Genocide Protest on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.
Corners of Arden and Heritage in front of Arden Fair Mall, Sacramento.

● Sat. Nov. 30, 2024, 3-9pm.
Keffiyeh 2 Benefit for Gaza.
4311 Attawa Ave., Suite 103, Sacramento.

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September 27, 2024 · 11:03 pm

Take Action Now and Updates

IMMEDIATE ACTIONS TO HELP STOP GENOCIDE IN GAZA

► Tell our U.S. Senators to vote YES on Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders’ Joint Resolutions of Disapproval to block more than $20 billion in illegal U.S. weapons sales to Israel.

► Tell Congress Blinken must resign after lying to Congress about Israel blocking aid to Gaza.

► Tell Kamala Harris to pledge to enact an arms embargo against Israel’s genocide. Go to: #NotAnotherBomb

► Tell Congress to restore funding to UNWRA for Palestinian refugees.

► Tell Congress to #StopArmingIsrael and #NotAnotherBomb.
Rep. Matsui – 916-498-5600, click for more. Rep. Bera 916-635-0505, click to email.  
Senator Padilla 202-224-3553, click to email. Senator Butler 202.224.3841, click to email. 

► Boycott companies that support Israel’s human rights abuses.

SACRAMENTO AREA EVENTS FOR PALESTINIAN RIGHTS

● Fri. Sept. 27, 2024, 5-6pm. Calling all creative activists for Palestine, 909 12th St. Sacramento

● Fri. Sept. 27, 2024, 7pm. Meet & Greet mayoral candidate Dr. Flo Cofer, Tarbiya House Natomas, 3780 Rosin Ct, Sacramento.

● Fri. Sept. 27, 2024, 7pm. Meet & Greet mayoral candidate Dr. Flo Cofer, Tarbiya House Natomas, 3780 Rosin Ct, Sacramento.

● Sat. Sept. 28, 2024, 9:30am-1pm, Palestinian Support Community Canvass for Flo Cofer, Garcia Bend Park, 7654 Pocket Rd, Sacramento

● Sat. Sept. 28, 2024, 10am-12noon. Bannering, El Camino bridge over Bus. 80.

OCTOBER 2024

● Tues. Oct 1, 2024, 4:30 – 5:30pm. Vigil for Palestine: 10 Months of Genocide; Congressman Mike Thompson’s Office, 622 Main St, Woodland. FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Wed. Oct. 2, 2024, 6-8pm Sac Community Book Study: 909 12th St., Sacramento.

● Thurs. Oct. 3, 2024, 7-9am. Bannering on Harbor bridge over 80 (in West Sacramento). Nearby on-street parking available.

● Fri. Oct. 4, 2024, 7-10pm. Benefit Night for Palestine with Ramzi Abu Redwan and the Dal ‘Ouna Ensemble. The Grand Ballroom, 1215 J St, Sacramento. Click for tickets. FMI: palestineamericanleague@gmail.com

● Sat. Oct. 5, 2024, 2-5pm, International Day of Action: One Year of Genocide One Year of Our Resistance. West Steps CA State Capitol, 1315 10th St, Sacramento. FMI sacreg4PalestinianRights@gmail.com.

● Mon. Oct. 7, 2024 Early voting starts. Consider NOT voting for any candidates that are not calling for an end to U.S. aid and weapons for Israel’s war crimes. For President, options include Claudia de la Cruz and Jill Stein. Where there are not alternatives, the option is to not vote for any of the candidates (this includes not voting for Bera, Matsui or Thompson).

● Mon. Oct. 7, 2024, 6-8pm. Vigil: End the genocide in Gaza. Cesar Chavez Park, J & 10th St, Sacramento. FMI sacreg4PalestinianRights@gmail.com.

● Tues. Oct 8, 2024, 4:30 – 5:30pm. Vigil for Palestine: 10 Months of Genocide; Congressman Mike Thompson’s Office, 622 Main St, Woodland. FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Wed. Oct 9, 2024, 6-8pm Sac Community Book Study: 909 12th St., Sacramento.

● Sat. Oct. 12, 2024. Indigenous People’s Day action. Details TBA.

● Tues. Oct 15, 2024, 4:30 – 5:30pm. Vigil for Palestine: 10 Months of Genocide; Congressman Mike Thompson’s Office, 622 Main St, Woodland. FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Wed. Oct 16, 2024, 6-8pm Sac Community Book Study: 909 12th St., Sacramento.

● Tues. Oct 22, 2024, 4:30 – 5:30pm. Vigil for Palestine: 10 Months of Genocide; Congressman Mike Thompson’s Office, 622 Main St, Woodland. FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

● Tues. Oct 29, 2024, 4:30 – 5:30pm. Vigil for Palestine: 10 Months of Genocide; Congressman Mike Thompson’s Office, 622 Main St, Woodland. FMI: yolo4palestinianjustice@gmail.com

NOVEMBER 2024

● Tues. Nov 5, 2024. General Election. Consider NOT voting for any candidates that are not calling for an end to U.S. aid and weapons for Israel’s war crimes. For President, options include Claudia de la Cruz and Jill Stein. Where there are not alternatives, the option is to not vote for any of the candidates (this includes not voting for Bera, Matsui or Thompson).

● Nov. 14-16, 2024. International Conference on Genocide. CSUS, Sacramento.

● Nov. 29, 2024. International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people.

DECEMBER 2024

● Dec. 10, 2024. 96th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

● For Yolo County, follow @Yolo4PalestinianJustice. Online events, visit @sac4palestine on Instagram. San Francisco Bay Area events, go to: AROC Arab Resource & Organizing Center

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May 9, 2024 · 11:49 pm

Tell Rep. Matsui to stop the killing of mothers and their children in Gaza

TAKE ACTION NOW

► Send a Mothers’ Day message to Rep. Doris Matsui: Stop the killing of mothers and their children in Gaza.

► Urgent: Stop the invasion of Rafah 
  Tell Congress, Biden, and State Dept. to stop sending weapons to Israel. 
  State Department Comment Line: (202) 647-6575, press 8. 
  White House Comment Line: 202-456-1111. 
  Click to take action now

► Save Students’ Right to Protest. Tell your CA State Senator to vote no on SB 1287

SACRAMENTO AREA EVENTS FOR PALESTINIAN RIGHTS

● Sacramento State Students have succeeded in getting CSUS to divest from entities supporting genocide, ethnic cleansing, and human rights violations. Click for IG story @sjp.csus

● Sat. May 11, 2024, 11am-4pm. Solidarity Auction for Gaza. Register: bit.ly/Sac4Gaza.

● Sun., May 12, 2024, 9-9:45am. Book study Decolonizing Palestine: The Land, the People, the Bible. Lutheran Church, 1701 Russell Blvd. Davis. FMI: vernonholmes44@gmail.com

● Sun. May 12, 2024 1-3pm. Mother’s Day Protest: Tell Rep. Doris Matsui to stop the killing of mothers in Gaza.
Corner of 13th Ave & 19th St, Land Park, Sacramento.
Matsui recently voted to send $26 billion to Israel, helping to fund its genocidal invasion of Rafah.
Matsui has also refused to meet with constituents and is not allowing those advocating for Palestinian rights into her Sacramento office.

● Tues., May 14, 2024, 4:30-5:30 pm. Vigil for Palestine, Rep. Mike Thompson’s office, 622 Main St. Woodland. FMI: @yolo4palestinianjustice, Yolo4PalestinianJustice@gmail.com

● Tues., May 21, 2024, 4:30-5:30 pm. Vigil for Palestine, Rep. Mike Thompson’s office, 622 Main St. Woodland. FMI: @yolo4palestinianjustice, Yolo4PalestinianJustice@gmail.com

● Wed. May 22, 2024, 6:30-8pm. Poetry and Spoke Word Workshop. 3425 Arden Way, Sacramento. #SacStandswithPalestine

● Tues., May 28, 2024, 4:30-5:30 pm. Vigil for Palestine, Rep. Mike Thompson’s office, 622 Main St. Woodland. FMI: @yolo4palestinianjustice, Yolo4PalestinianJustice@gmail.com

● Nov. 14-16, 2024. International Conference on Genocide. CSUS, Sacramento.

● Online events, visit @sac4palestine on Instagram. San Francisco Bay Area events, go to: AROC Arab Resource & Organizing Center

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April 17, 2024 · 5:21 am

IMMEDIATE ACTIONS to help stop genocide in Gaza:

► Contact Reps. Matsui (202-225-7163) and Bera (202-225-5716) and ask why their names are not on this letter to Biden calling for a halt in weapons to Israel.
Meanwhile, illegal Israeli settlers are attacking Palestinians in the West Bank.
    Insist Matsui and Bera contact Biden and demand a halt in weapons to Israel.
    Ask what they are doing to implement the Sacramento ceasefire resolution and to stop being complicit in the genocide on Gaza.

► Sign to send a letter to Intel’s Board of Directors demanding they cancel planned $25 billion factory in Israel and end their complicity in genocide. Click for more info.

► Tell Senators Padilla & Butler to implement the Sacramento cease fire resolution to stop being complicit in the genocide on Gaza.

► Boycott companies that support Israel’s genocide, occupation, and apartheid against the Palestinian people. Click for more info.

►Now that the Sacramento City Council has passed a ceasefire resolution, tell them to contact our congressional representatives and tell them to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire and humanitarian aid to Gaza. Click for City Council emails.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

● San Francisco Bay Area events, go to: AROC Arab Resource & Organizing Center.

● During April, Arab American Heritage Month, Davis graduate students are raising money for families in Gaza. Click here for info and to donate. 

● Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 4:30-5:30 pm. Vigil for Palestine, Rep. Mike Thompson’s office, 622 Main St. Woodland. FMI: @yolo4palestinianjustice, Yolo4PalestinianJustice@gmail.com

● Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 12noon. Film screening of 3000 Nights followed by a moderated discussion with Professors Erin Gray and Stacy Fahrenthold for Palestinian Prisoners Day, Hart Hall, Rm 2215, UC Davis, Davis. Hosted by UCD Faculty for Justice in Palestine.

● Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 5pm, Students for Justice in Palestine at UC Davis and Mga Kapatid are hosting a teach-in about the shared struggles between the peoples of Palestine and the Philippines in Hunt 100, UC Davis, Davis. FMI: SJPatUCD2 on Instagram.

● Saturday, April 20, 2024, 4-8pm, A Night for Palestine. Art, food, more. Seaman’s Lodge, 427 Nimrod St., Nevada City. FMI: Text 530-264-0563.

● Sunday, April 21, 2024, 9-9:45am. Book study on Decolonizing Palestine:  The Land, the People, the Bible. 1st in a series of 4 . South Room at Lutheran Church of the Incarnation, 1701 Russell Blvd. Davis. FMI: vernonholmes44@gmail.com

● Sunday, April 21, 2024, 11am-4pm. Tabling for Palestinian Human Rights, including to their land and a healthy environment at Earth Day, Southside Park, 2115 6th St. Sacramento. FMI: SacReg4PalestinianRights@gmail.com, sac@ANSWERcoalition.org

● Sunday, April 21, 2024, 12noon. Destroying Healthcare: Israel’s War on Gaza Hospitals: Q & A with Gaza doctors (via zoom). Fahs Room, Unitarian Universalist, 2425 Sierra Blvd. Sacramento. Click to watch three short films that will be discussed. FMI: fishergal55@gmail.com

● Sunday, April 21, 2024, 1-4pm. Rally: Save the Environment: Stop Arming Israel, end the genocide on Gaza. 7th & T Streets, Sacramento. Coincides with Earth Day at adjacent South Side Park. FMI: 916.877.5558

● Monday, April 22, 2024, 12-2pm. Artist talk with Gilda Posada and Printingainteasy whose political movement posters are on display on the 3rd Fl. Learning Resource Center, Sacramento City College, 3835 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento. FMI: BahhurR@scc.losrios.edu

● Monday, April 22, 2024, 5:30-7pm. Palestine, Islamophobia, and the Structural Demonization of Palestinians, talk by Dr. Hatem Bazian. Redwood Room, University Union, Sac State, 6000 J St. Sacramento.

● Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 4:30-5:30 pm. Vigil for Palestine, Rep. Mike Thompson’s office, 622 Main St. Woodland. FMI: @yolo4palestinianjustice, Yolo4PalestinianJustice@gmail.com

● Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 12- 2pm. Who Are We Being?: Breaking Bread, Sharing Stories, with Vivien Sansour, founder of the Palestine Heirloom Seed Library. Daubert Courtyard for the Arts, Sacramento City College, 3835 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento. Click to register.

● Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 6:30-8pm. Sac Stands with Palestine Organizing Meeting. 3425 Arden Way, Sacramento. Hosted by: sacstandswithpalestine

● Sunday, April 28, 2024, 9-9:45am. Book study on Decolonizing Palestine:  The Land, the People, the Bible. 2nd in a series of 4. South Room at Lutheran Church of the Incarnation, 1701 Russell Blvd. Davis. FMI: vernonholmes44@gmail.com

● Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 4:30-5:30 pm. Vigil for Palestine, Rep. Mike Thompson’s office, 622 Main St. Woodland. FMI: @yolo4palestinianjustice, Yolo4PalestinianJustice@gmail.com

● Sunday, May 5, 2024, 9-9:45am. Book study on Decolonizing Palestine:  The Land, the People, the Bible. 3rd in a series of 4. South Room at Lutheran Church of the Incarnation, 1701 Russell Blvd. Davis. FMI: vernonholmes44@gmail.com

● Sunday, May 12, 2024, 9-9:45am. Book study on Decolonizing Palestine:  The Land, the People, the Bible. 4th in a series of 4. South Room at Lutheran Church of the Incarnation, 1701 Russell Blvd. Davis. FMI: vernonholmes44@gmail.com

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February 29, 2024 · 4:17 am

Events & Actions March 2024

Immediate Actions to help stop genocide in Gaza:

► This week, flood the White House & DNC with calls to end the genocide in Gaza and demand adequate humanitarian aid for all Gazans: 202-456-1111 or 202-456-1414. Democratic National Committee (DNC) (202-863-8000).

► Reps Doris Matsui and Ami Bera are complicit in the genocide on Gaza. Call them now. Message them this image. Matsui: 916-498-5600. @repdorismatsui, 501 I St, #12-600, Sacramento. Bera: 916-635-0505, @repbera, @rep.bera.ami. 8950 Cal Center Dr #100, Sacramento.

► Vote and tell others to vote for candidates supporting a ceasefire. Deadline is March 5. In Congressional District 7 vote for David Mandel. Click to see Mandel vs Matsui.

► Tell the Sacramento City Council to support the ceasefire resolution drafted by Councilmembers Valenzuela & Vang and to sign this letter calling for a ceasefire. Tell Mayor Steinberg to stop being an autocrat and agendize the resolution.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

● Friday, March 1, 2024, 11am. On World Day of Prayer, First United Methodist Church will put up a new banner: “Love Demands a Permanent Ceasefire Now“, 2100 J St, Sacramento. FMI text 916-225-8511 

● March 1-3, 2024. Palestine American Community Center virtual conference.

● Saturday, March 2, 2024, 1-4pm, End the Genocide: Ceasefire Now Rally and March. Crocker Park, 211 O St, Sacramento. FMI 916-877-5558.

● Saturday, March 2, 2024, 6:30pm. Palestinian culture through the lens of Dabke and music. El Camino High School, 2340 Eastern Ave, Sacramento. For tickets, click for QR code.

● Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Deadline for voting. Vote for ceasefire candidates.

● Thursday, March 7, 2024, 1:30-3:30pm. International Women’s Day with Laila El Haddad, Sacramento City College, PAC 106, 3835 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento. FMI: bahhurr@soc.losrios.edu

● Thursday, March 7, 2024, 7pm, A conversation with Gaza Mom, Laila El Haddad, who is part of a lawsuit against Pres. Biden for supporting genocide. Copy of her book, Gaza Kitchen, will be available. Doors open 6:30pm, Unitarian Universalists, 2425 Sierra Blvd, Sacramento. Instagram. FMI: 916-877-5558.

● Saturday, March 9, 2024, 11am-1pm. Outdoor Healing Circle, South Natomas Park, 2901 Truxel Rd, Sacramento. FMI: @gazachildrenarenotnumbers

● Saturday, March 9, 2024, TBA Ceasefire Now Rally and March. FMI 916-877-5558.

● Saturday, March 16, 2024, TBA Ceasefire Now Rally and March. FMI 916-877-5558.

● Saturday, March 23, 2024, TBA Ceasefire Now Rally and March. FMI 916-877-5558.

● Saturday, March 30, 2024. 10am-1:30pm. Join the End the Genocide and Occupation: Ceasefire now Contingent in the Annual Cesar Chavez March. South Side Park, 2115 6th St, Sacramento.

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February 2, 2024 · 8:41 pm

Rashida Tlaib in Sacramento & more events & actions

Events & Actions to Stop Genocidal Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza:

● Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, 12-3pm Ceasefire Now Rally with Rashida Tlaib. 16th & J Streets, Sacramento. FMI: @srcpalestine, 916-877-5558

● Sunday Feb 4, 2024, 3pm. Fundraiser for Rashida Tlaib. Location & RSVP: Rashida@rashidaforcongress.com

► Urgent: Tell Congress to restore funding to UNWRA for Palestinian refugees.

► Tell the Sacramento City Council to support the ceasefire resolution being introduced by Councilmember Valenzuela. Click for details.

● Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, 5:30am No Weapons for Genocide Rally at Travis AFB. Main Gate Travis Air Force Base, Air Base Parkway, Fairfield, FMI wendypalestine@gmail.com

● Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, 6-8pm. Sacramento Stands with Palestine Organizing Meeting, 909 12th St, Sacramento. FMI: sacramentoanswercoalition@gmail.com

► Tell Rep. Ami Bera (202-225-5716, @repbera, @rep.bera.ami) to remove his name from the shameful Jan 23, 2024 letter denouncing South Africa’s case to the International Court of Justice charging Israel with genocide in Gaza.

● Sunday, Feb 11, 2024, 12noon, Families for a Ceasefire Rally, McKinley Park, 601 Alhambra Blvd. Sacramento

● Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, 1-7pm. 100 Years of Palestine: An Immersive Exhibition. Tarbiya House, 10031 Foothills Blvd, Roseville. FMI: info@tarbiya.org.

● Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024, 3-5pm. Memorial for Palestinian rights activist Brigitte Jaensch, co-founder of Sacramento-Bethlehem Sister City and Sacramento Regional Coalition for Palestinian Rights. 909 12th St, Sacramento. FMI sacpeace@dcn.org, 916-448-7157.

► Tell our CA State Legislators to call for a ceasefire now. 

► Tell Governor Newsom that criticizing Israel is NOT antisemitic. Newsom is considering forcing all state agencies to use a definition of antisemitism that would silence calls for a ceasefire and an end to genocide.

► Urgent: Israel is starving Gaza. Congress is back in session and must hear from us daily! Tell Congress (phone #s below) and President Biden (202-456-1111): Stop the genocide! No more U.S. political cover, aid, or weapons to Israel.

► David Mandel, who is running against Rep. Doris Matsui, is calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire and an end to U.S. aid and weapons that support the genocide. FMI: www.mandel4congress.org

MORE ACTIONS

► Be your own billboard, wear a Got Human Rights Palestinian don’t t-shirts: FMI: sacreg4palestinianrights@gmail.com.

► Contact Biden, your Senators and Congressional representatives now ask them to publicly oppose ethnic cleansing and genocide in Gaza and sign onto HR 786 that calls for de-escalation and an immediate ceasefire.

– Contact President Biden 202-456-1111

– Contact Senator Alex Padilla 202-224-3553.

– Contact Senator Laphonza Butler 202-224-3841 

– Contact Rep. Doris Matsui 202-225-7163 (DC) & 916-498-5600 (Sacramento), @repdorismatsui. 501 I St, #12-600, Sacramento. 

– Contact Rep. Ami Bera 202-225-5716 (DC) & 916-635-0505 (Sacramento), @repbera, @rep.bera.ami. 8950 Cal Center Dr #100, Sacramento

– Contact Rep. Mike Thompson 202-225-3311, 622 Main St, #106, Woodland

To find your U.S. representative, click here.

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