Expresses support for end to hostilities between Israel and Palestine, and hopes for peace and respect between Israel and Palestine.

AJR 42 is a symbolic resolution expressing New Jersey's support for ending hostilities between Israel and Palestine and promoting peace between the two regions. It condemns violence, extends condolences for civilian casualties since October 7, 2023, and commits the state to rejecting hate, bigotry, and discrimination against any community. The resolution also pledges to "stand up for the other" against bigotry and transmits copies to the U.S. President and New Jersey’s congressional delegation. As a non-binding expression of support, it does not create new policies or affect specific groups directly.