NYC: Protest against fundraisier for the Israeli occupation
Date : 9 March 2010
From : 6:00pm
Category : Peace / War
Location : 10022
Event Description :
A protest and march against the $1,000-a-plate fundraising dinner for the Israeli Occupation Forces. Appearing at the event will be Chief of the Israeli Defense Force General Staff Gabi Ashkenazi, whom the protestors describe as a war criminal.
Demonstrators will meet at 53rd St and Lexington Ave at 5:00pm, and march to the Waldorf Astoria for the rally at 6:00pm.
Signs will be provided. Participants are asked to wear something black.
Protest Location:
Outside the Waldorf Astoria Hotel
301 Park Ave (at 49th St)
New York, NY 10022 Map and directions: maps.google.com...
Contact: via email address below.
Sponsored by: Jews Say No!, Adalah-NY, Gaza Freedom March, Judson Church, Women In Black (Union Square), Committee for Open Discussion of Zionism, CODEPINK, Brooklyn For Peace, Women of a Certain Age, Center for Immigrant Families, WESPAC, Middle East Crisis Response, Regeneración Childcare NYC, National Lawyers Guild N.Y. Chapter, Post Road, American Jews for a Just Peace, Jewish Voice For Peace, Woodstock Veterans For Peace, and Activist Response Team, and others.
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