This past week, we as Jewish Voice for Peace at Northwestern members sought to honor the Jewish festival of Sukkot by creating a Gaza Solidarity Sukkah, a temporary structure used to celebrate the holiday....

Members of Jewish Voice for Peace at Northwestern constructed a second “Gaza Solidarity Sukkah” at The Rock at about 4 p.m. Friday afternoon, just two days after the group’s initial attempt was squandered...

Content warning: This story contains discussion of hate crime. A week after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, 6-year-old Palestinian-American Wadee Alfayoumi was stabbed 26 times in his home in Plainfield,...

First Presbyterian Church of Evanston hosted a Sunday panel discussion in collaboration with nonprofit Bright Stars of Bethlehem on the role of religion, politics and solidarity in the Israel-Hamas war. Panelists...

Local community leaders joined to support a Cook County resolution to officially replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day in a virtual town hall Monday, just a week before a public hearing on...