Advisory Committee Support 08-May-04Endorsements & Letters of Support 14-May-04
Common Council Resolution Sponsors 30-Mar-04
Madison Jewish Community Council Opposition 22-Apr-04
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project Response 27-Apr-04
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project Refutation 27-Apr-04
Cecil Findley Response 27-Apr-04
Al Mezan Support 29-Apr-04
Sister City Squabble Judith Davidoff, The Capital Times 01-May-04
Jews for Equal Justice Response 04-May-04
Gaza sister city draws Jewish support Judith Davidoff, The Capital Times 04-May-04
Dr. Bruce Barrett and Mayor Cieslewicz 05-May-04 to 06-May-04
The Capital Times Poll 05-May-04
Karen Shevet Dinah's letter to Isthmus 06-May-04
Diane Farsetta, Madison-Ainaro Sister City Alliance, to The Capital Times 06-May-04
Ken Rude to MRSCP 08-May-04
Editorial: Sistering for peace The Capital Times 17-May-04
City delays action on sister status for Rafah Judith Davidoff, The Capital Times 19-May-04
Get government out of sisterhood Wisconsin State Journal 19-May-04
Professor Mitchell Kosny on Rafah Municipality Peace-building Through Local Government 23-May-04
Compromise sought on Rafah sister city Judith Davidoff, The Capital Times 26-May-04
Editorial: Israel's dark turn The Capital Times 26-May-04
Proposal to Adopt a Palestinian City as a 'Sister' Creates a Family Feud for Madison JO NAPOLITANO, The New York Times 29-May-04
Midwest city feels conflict in the Mideast close to home Frank Bures, The Christian Science Monitor 03-Jun-04
Sister Cities Show Value Sabrina Karl, Wisconsin State Journal 07-Jun-04
Madison debates linkage to Rafah, with Madison Jews taking both sides Leon Cohen, Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle and JTA 09-Jun-04
Letters to the Editor Wisconsin State Journal 20-Jun-04
Rafah Mayor A Terrorist? Group Says It's Mistaken Identity Judith Davidoff, The Capital Times 01-Jul-04
A sister city? How about food, water? "I'm not a terrorist; I'm just a Palestinian living under occupation." Michael Mylrea, The Capital Times 03-Jul-04
Guest column: There are good reasons to make Rafah a sister city with Madison The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, The Capital Times 05-Jul-04
Sister-city vote delay likely Dean Mosiman, Wisconsin State Journal 05-Jul-04
Rafah sister city action on committee's slate Project unwilling to drop Rafah Judith Davidoff, The Capital Times 06-Jul-04
Rafah debate anguished, bruising Sharp divide among City Council members and within Madison's Jewish community Judith Davidoff, The Capital Times 07-Jul-04
Sister City Proposal Stirs Emotions Dean Mosiman, Wisconsin State Journal 07-Jul-04
Council Brats Insist On Winning Russ Frank, Wisconsin State Journal 07-Jul-04
Deferring The Rafah Decision Editorial, The Capital Times 09-Jul-04
Rafah Remarks Are Offensive Ben Sidran, The Capital Times 09-Jul-04
Story About Rafah Was Propaganda John McKeller, The Capital Times 10-Jul-04
Madison/Rafah: Little In Common? Antiwar.com 11-Jul-04
Rafah Sister City Idea Is Nonviolent One, Worthy Of Support -- Not Vilification More creative, humane and effective ways of dealing with conflict Bonnie Block, The Capital Times 13-Jul-04
Palestinian Plight Not A Council Topic Daniel Brennan, The Capital Times 15-Jul-04
Making Rafah Our Sister City Would Send Wrong Message Madison Jewish Community Council promotes tolerance and mutual understanding Felice Rudin, The Capital Times 17-Jul-04
Sister City Proposal Hurts, Not Helps Channel3000.com, with discussion 18-Jul-04
Sparks fly over idea of sister city Lesley Rogers Barrett, Wisconsin State Journal 19-Jul-04
Don't Take Sides In Middle East Shifra Sharlin, The Capital Times 19-Jul-04
Reject Rafah as sister city Council Should Stick To Their Business Wisconsin State Journal 20-Jul-04
Sistering With Rafah The Capital Times 20-Jul-04
Cieslewicz Says He'll Veto Rafah Sister Bid Amelia Buragas, The Capital Times 20-Jul-04
Rafah Sister City OK Would Show Guts Justin Mog, The Capital Times 20-Jul-04
Pro-terrorist Proposal Must Be Defeated Esther Cameron, The Capital Times 20-Jul-04
Rafah Sister-city Plan Sparks Heated Debate Lesley Rogers Barrett, Wisconsin State Journal 21-Jul-04
Rafah bid falls short by 2 votes Council members voted 9-8 in favor Judith Davidoff, The Capital Times 21-Jul-04
Rafah Project's Foes Resort To Smear Tactics Allen Ruff, The Capital Times 21-Jul-04
City Council Defeats Madison-rafah Sister-city Proposal Advocates Say They Will Continue With Humanitarian Aid Lesley Rogers Barrett, Wisconsin State Journal 22-Jul-04
Editorial: Responsible Rafah debate The Capital Times 22-Jul-04
E-mail Taken Out Of Context Let's Focus On Goal Of Mideast Peace Jennifer Loewenstein, The Capital Times 22-Jul-04
Madison-Rafah sister city effort nixed Leon Cohen, The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle 26-Jul-04
Conditions Demand We Reach Out To Rafah People of conscience should extend hand in solidarity Mike Butterfield, The Capital Times 27-Jul-04
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project Madison, Wisconsin has forged relations with many beleaguered cities around the world Brent Hurd, Voice of America Transcript 28-Jul-04
Update on City Council Vote George Arida & Mayor Zouroub 03-Aug-04
1988: First Palestinian sister city proposal defeated in Berkeley 17-Aug-04
Dr. Rice Addresses War on Terror and sister cities 19-Aug-04
Know Your Madisonian: Susan Becker If I could change one thing about Madison: I would make Rafah a sister city George Hesselberg, Wisconsin State Journal 19-Sep-04