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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:blue;background:white'>√ Sunday, May 17</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>, 2015 12:30pm, Protest outside the Israel lobby’s <a href="http://jewishsac.org/jewishheritagefestival">celebrate Israel</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>event</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'> <br>There’s nothing to celebrate until the Israeli government ends its<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://imeu.org/article/the-new-israeli-government-consolidating-apartheid">apartheid</a>,<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://www.maannews.com/Content.aspx?id=765273">home demolitions</a>,<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://www.maannews.com/Content.aspx?id=765364">jailing of non-violent activists</a>,<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/news/americas/17956-un-israels-gaza-war-left-7000-unexploded-ordnance">war crimes</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>and other violations of international law and human rights. Special guest: a transformed Netanyahu! <br>Raley Field, 5th St & Ballpark, West Sacramento. FMI: SacramentoBDS@gmail.com or text 916-220-7178.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/363492800514191/">Facebook</a><br>Parking:  There is free parking for the event, so you might be able to park in one of the lots.  There is limited on-street parking in West Sacramento.  Another option is to park in downtown Sacramento near Capital Ave and walk over the Tower Bridge – downtown parking is free on Sunday. <br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>√ Mark your calendars:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>  Thursday, June 11, 2015, 8am-4pm: Protest <a href="https://sacramentodocs.wordpress.com/israel-water-workshop/">Israel Water Workshop</a> @ Sacramento City Hall. FMI: SacramentoBDS@gmail.com<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>√ <a href="http://www.sacbds.org/contact">Contact your CA Assembly member</a> and tell them to vote NO on </span></b><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://"><b><span style='color:#006A80'>SCR 35</span></b></a>, another attempt to silence students challenging Israel.  <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1QHDXGJQOseTE5MImpI7cPSFJNOk8eDebm3wCAAe3zkw/viewform?c=0&w=1"><span style='color:black;text-decoration:none'> </span><b><span style='color:#006A80'>Click for more info and l</span></b><b><span style='color:#006A80'>etter of opposition</span></b></a></span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></b></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>you can sign.  <a href="http://findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov/">Click here to find your assembly member</a>.</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#545454'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'><br></span><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red;background:white'>√ Please sign these petitions if you have not already:<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:175%;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'>►</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'> </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="http://org.salsalabs.com/o/301/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=17832&track=kickerlink1">Tell the State Department to revise its definition of anti-Semitism.</a><br></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'>►</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'><a href="https://www.change.org/p/caetano-veloso-gilberto-gil-cancelem-vosso-show-em-israel-cancel-your-concert-in-israel"><b><span style='color:#006A80'>Ask</span></b></a><a href="https://www.change.org/p/caetano-veloso-gilberto-gil-cancelem-vosso-show-em-israel-cancel-your-concert-in-israel"><b><span style='color:#006A80'> </span></b></a></span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#545454;font-weight:normal'><a href="https://www.change.org/p/caetano-veloso-gilberto-gil-cancelem-vosso-show-em-israel-cancel-your-concert-in-israel"><b><span style='color:#006A80'>Brazilian music stars Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil to cancel Israel concert</span></b></a>. <br></span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'>► </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://thankyoulaurynhill.org/"><b>Thank hip-hop & R&B superstar Ms. Lauryn Hill for canceling her concert in Israel</b></a></span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'>.<br></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'>►</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'> </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#993366;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.4palkids.org/petition-the-list/"><b><span style='color:#993366'>Tell Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon to include Israel’s army on the UN list of serious violators of children’s rights</span></b></a>.<br></span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'>►</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red;font-weight:normal'> </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://email%20your%20representative-%20tell%20them%20to%20vote%20no%20on%20fast%20track./"><b><span style='color:#0070C0'>Tell Congress to vote NO on Fast Track.</span></b></a></span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red;font-weight:normal'><br></span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red;font-weight:normal'>►</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red;font-weight:normal'> </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:purple;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://org.salsalabs.com/o/641/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=17807"><b><span style='color:purple'>Ask your Congress members to introduce or co-sponsor the Israeli Settlements are Illegal Act of 2015.</span></b></a></span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:175%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#545454'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='orphans: auto;widows: 1;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'>More petitions @ <a href="http://www.sacbds.org/petitions">www.sacbds.org/petitions</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>To send a comment, ask a question, subscribe or unsubscribe, email:  SacReg4PalestinianRights@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>