NJ Resistance Roundup #2: Feb 1 – 4 and Beyond
This publication is switching from a biweekly to a weekly format, I got a new job and time is much more limited. This weeks edition is going to be severely barebones, but expect a much more expanded and dynamic edition next week! please send my any suggestions at ianhwriting55@gmail.com.
weekly:
Saturday:
South NJ for Gaza rallied from 12-2 by the Krispy Kream in Collingswood.
Sunday
Trenton DSA rallied from 12-2 by the Trenton Farmers Market in Ewing.
As we reported last week, SOMA for Palestine hosted it’s weekly rally as a vigil for Hind Rajab. This rally was not menaced by counter protesters, despite the uproar caused by the protest of a Zionist terrorist speaking to a Synagogue last week
Monday
SOMA for Palestine and it’s allies hosted a their weekly protest of Mikie Sherill, a member of Congress for New Jersey and candidate for Governor. She has failed to oppose funding for Israel or condemn the genocide.
One time:
Shut It Down for Palestine New Jersey is hosted an open mic and art raffle fundraiser for the Middle East Children’s Alliance on Saturday, February 15th, 3:30 pm at the Space in Montclair. Peopled shared their art, enjoyed performances by local artists and a set by DJ @sebiquehaces, took an all skill-levels yoga class with @sam_erin_jerseygirl, and heard from and connected with organizers in the fight for a liberated Palestine! The suggested donation was $20, and all proceeds went towards the Shut It Down for Palestine coalition’s fundraiser for MECA’s lifesaving work on the ground in Gaza.