The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
Tag: Presbyterian
Apr 8, 2026
2026.02.19: Protective Presence in the West Bank
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham, Madison and Zoom, 7 pm
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2026.02.01: Anti-War Café
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham St, Madison, 2-7 pm
2025.11.14: Sim Kern & Hannah Moushabeck in Madison!
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham, 7 pm, RSVP
2025.07.25: Dr. Feroze Sidhwa to speak about treating patients in Gaza
Omar Waheed, Madison 365, Jul 25, 2025
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2025.07.25 Update: Dr. Feroze Sidhwa in Madison
First Unitarian Society, 12 noon & Christ Presbyterian Church, 7 pm
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2025.06.08 Update: Film “Sarura”, “No Other Land” Postponed.
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham, 5 pm, RSVP Required
2025.06.08: Anti-War Cafe with Beni Daiko
Christ Presbyterian, 944 E Gorham, 2-5 pm
2025.05.25 & 06.08 Updates: Oscar-Winning Film “No Other Land” in Madison
May 25: Bartell Theater 5 pm & 7 pm | Jun 8: Christ Presbyterian Church…
2025.03.08: AFRICaide and 4W International Women’s Day
Madison, 10am – 4pm CT
2024.11.19 Update: Video of Osama Iliwat & Rotem Levin in Madison
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E. Gorham St, Madison [map], 7 pm – 9 pm
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A Conversation With Peace Activists Iliwat And Levin
Listen To The Pain And Fears Of Each Other WORT 89.9FM Madison · Listen to…
2024.10.24: Christian Zionism in Our Churches
Online, 2:30 – 3:30 pm CT
2024.04.14: Commemorating the Life of Rachel Corrie
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E. Gorham St, Madison 1:30-3:30 pm Free & open to all…
books, calendar, Caterpillar, Church of Christ, Congress, Craig and Cindy Corrie, Gaza War, Grassroots, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), literature, Madison, media, Middle East, military, MRSCP, music, olive oil, Olympia, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, poetry, Presbyterian, project, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, refugees, sister cities, video2024.03.09: International Women’s Day Celebration
Hosted by AFRICaide and 4W Christ Presbyterian Church 944 E. Gorham Street Madison 10:30 am…
2023.07.16: Film My Tree & Discussion
Event Date: July 16, 2023 Time: 3 pm ET/ 2 pm CT/ 12 noon PT…
2022.10.05-09: Acclaimed Film Boycott free online
An online film salon for the acclaimed film: BOYCOTT Sunday, 9 October 2022 1pm PT, 2pm…
President Biden: Stop Israeli Government’s Attacks on Palestinian Civil Society
The Honorable Joseph R. Biden The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20500 Dear…
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JAMES NORTH AND PHILIP WEISS, MONDOWEISS, DECEMBER 30, 2021
Alan Dershowitz, American, Anglican, apartheid, Barack Obama, climate, human rights, images, Iraq, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jimmy Carter, justice, La Crosse, land, media, New York Times, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, pariah, Presbyterian, prison, Ramallah, sanction, solidarity, South Africa, two-state, video, war, West Bank, worldMethodists Divest from Caterpillar citing Palestinian Evictions
Methodist Sabeel-Kairos Group (UK), 5th May 2021
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Find inspiration and hope reading this full-page ad from the July 29 Wisconsin State Journal.…
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This letter, signed by more than 100 progressive, anti-war, and faith-based U.S. organizations, urges presumptive…
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Helena Cobban, Mondoweiss, November 14, 2019
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Wisconsin Muslim Journal, May 17, 2019
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CODEPINK, June 16, 2016 This weekend is the Presbyterian Church’s biannual General Assembly. Among the…
Protect Free Speech
Twelve leading faith organizations pen an open letter opposing anti-BDS legislation Friends of Sabeel North…
Congress’s Anti-Boycott Act Threatens More Than Free Speech
Churches for Middle East Peace, July 28, 2017 In The News Democratic Senators Rethink Bill…
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American Muslims for Palestine, July 24, 2017
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Anna Baltzer, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 23 Jul 2017
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Ramah Kudaimi, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 06 Jul 2017
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Palestinian BDS National Committee, July 7, 2016
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Churches are making history Anna Baltzer, US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, June 23rd,…
Remembering Rachel Corrie
March 16 marked 13 years since 23-year-old American peace activist Rachel Corrie was crushed to…
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Mark Braverman, author of Fatal Embrace: Christians, Jews and the Search for Peace in the…
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Edgewood College Anderson Auditorium Predolin Humanities Center 3:00 pm [Directions] Rev. Mitri Raheb, pastor of…
Tell Obama: Condition aid to Israel on compliance with international law
Annie Robbins, Mondoweiss, January 10, 2013
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The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, January 9, 2013 Saturday, January 19th 2013, 4-6 pm,…
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NEELA BANERJEE, New York Times, February 9, 2006 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 – The governing body…
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Jane Lampman, The Christian Science Monitor, DECEMBER 6, 2004
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