The protest groups said their actions were peaceful.
US Capitol Police said approximately 150 people were "illegally and violently protesting" in front of Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in Washington.
Even before the most recent violence, younger Jewish voters across the country were more critical of Israel than were older ones.
In asking IfNotNow to stop using their work, the musicians are taking a page from the likes of Sting, Bruce Springsteen and R.E.M., all of which have barred politicians from playing their songs at ra
"To be very clear," he said, "I am not talking about American Jews who have expressed sympathy for Palestinians or have criticized Israeli policies. I am also sympathetic; I have also been critical."
The Workers Circle took part in a rally last Wednesday at Boston's City Hall, advertised by a flier declaring that "Boston Jews demand a ceasefire and a stop to genocide."
Many of the protesters wore shirts reading "Jews say ceasefire" and "not in our name."
Activists went onstage where DeSantis was speaking, yelling: "Jews against DeSantis!" as they were dragged off by security.
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