The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)

Tag: history

May 22, 2026

2026.06.07 Update: Why We Record – Defying Fragmentation And Erasure In Palestine
First Congregational United Church of Christ, 131 6th Ave, Baraboo, 10:30 am – 1 pm
American, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), Baraboo, calendar, education, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, history, Nakba, Palestine, Rafah, stories, war, West Bank
2026.05.17: “Enduring Palestine: Erasure and Cultural Resistance”
Online, 2 PM CT
calendar, culture, ethnic cleansing, history, online, Palestine, resistance, sumud
The Palestinian Question Is Still the Core of the Middle East Conflict
AYMAN ODEH, ZETEO, MAR 29, 2026
Hamas, Hezbollah, history, human rights, Israel, October 7, Oslo Accords, Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Palestinian Authority (PA), peace
April is Arab American Heritage Month
Read Palestine! March 25, 2026
American, Arab, books, culture, history, Palestine, Palestinian, Read Palestine!
Walid Khalidi, Palestinian historian and historian of Palestine, dies at 100
MOUIN RABBANI, MAR 08, 2026
history, Mouin Rabbani, Palestine, Palestinian, Walid Khalidi
2026.04.01-30: Read Palestine! Arab American Book List for April
National Arab American Heritage Month, April 2026
American, Arab, books, calendar, education, history, Palestine, Read Palestine!
2026.03.26-29: Why We Record – Defying Fragmentation And Erasure In Palestine
Madison Friends Meeting, 1704 Roberts Ct, Madison
American, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), calendar, education, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, history, Madison, Nakba, Palestine, Rafah, stories, war, West Bank
2026.03.02: America’s Middle East with Marc Lynch of George Washington University
UW-Madison Ingraham 206, 12 – 1:15 pm
calendar, history, Madison, Middle East, Palestinian, Rafah, regime change, United States, UW-Madison, war
2026.02.27: Gaza and the US Academy: Scholasticide and Educational Resilience in Palestine
UW-Madison Sewell Social Sciences Building, Room 8108, 12 – 1:30 pm. In-person and Zoom.
Abdel Razzaq Takriti, Arab, calendar, colleges & universities, colonialism, education, history, justice, Madison, Middle East, Palestine, Rafah, revolutions, Rice University, UW-Madison, world
2026.02.01: Anti-War Café
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham St, Madison, 2-7 pm
calendar, Church of Christ, crafts, history, Madison, peace, Presbyterian, Rafah, religion, war, World Beyond War
2026.01.31: Exhibit Why We Record, Defying Fragmentation & Erasure in Palestine
Nadiana Gallery, 4818 S 76th St #6, Greenfield, 6-9 pm
apartheid, calendar, ethnic cleansing, genocide, history, images, Israeli, justice, Madison, military, Nakba, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, world
2026.01.13-03.10: Palestine History Series: It Didn’t Begin on October 7: Zionism and Its Victims
Online, 9-10:30 PM CT
calendar, education, history, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Madison, October 7, online, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, victims, Zionism
2025.09.30-10.28: A Short Course on Palestine with Rashid Khalidi
Online, 5:30-7:30 PM CT
calendar, history, online, Palestine, Rashid Khalidi
Gaza Stripped: The Colonial Isolation Of Gaza
Visualizing Palestine, May, 2025
colonialism, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, history, human rights, land, Madison, Nakba, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, settlers, terrorism, Zionism
GAZA IN CONTEXT Series: The Colonial History that Shaped the Modern Middle East
OnlineJan 5, 12, 26 and Feb 2, 2024 2:00 – 3:30 pm CT Massachusetts Peace…
Arab, Balfour Declaration, colonialism, Congress, education, ethnic cleansing, freedom, Gaza, history, IBM, indigenous, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Iraq, Israel, Israeli, Jordan, Lebanon, Madison, Middle East, Nakba, nationalism, October 7, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, Rafah, resistance, Syria, terrorism, travel, United Kingdom, video, war, world, Zionism
2024.12.09-25.01.29: Gaza National Teach-In Series
7 pm Central More info & registration TeachinNetwork.org Toolbox on Gaza, Israel, and the Middle…
calendar, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, history, Madison, Middle East, online, protest, Rafah, settlers, terrorism, West Bank
2024.05.29: Live from Haifa Virtual Delegation
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CDT Online Join Eyewitness Palestine on Wednesday, May 29th at 12PM ET for our Live…
calendar, culture, delegation, Haifa, history, Madison, Nakba, online, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah
Maps: Loss of Land
PalestinePortal.org, March 15, 2024
American, apartheid, Bethlehem, Black, colonialism, Eli Valley, ethnic cleansing, Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA), history, images, indigenous, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jordan, land, law, maps, Methodist, Middle East, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, racism, schools, solidarity, South Africa, United Nations (UN), video, water, West Bank
2022.11.01, 11.15, 11.29, 12.13: Jewish Webinar Series on Israel-Palestine
The Shaarei Shamayim synagogue in Madison, along with other Reconstructionist synagogues around the country, is…
apartheid, calendar, film, Google, history, images, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, justice, Madison, media, Middle East, Nakba, online, Palestine, Palestinian, Rashid Khalidi, UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), war, West Bank
Palestinian Journeys
history, images, labor, Madison, media, online, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, resistance, stories, war
2014.09.25-11.13: The Joe Deane Memorial Series on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Madison Central Library, Rm. 104 201 W. Mifflin Thurs. Sept. 25th 6:30 pm The Zionist…
apartheid, calendar, colonialism, education, history, Madison, Nakba, Palestinian, peace, war, Zionism
2011.03.10: Palestine History Series
122 State St, Room 407 6:30 pm Palestine History Series continues: “1948 and Its Aftermath:…
calendar, history, Madison, Palestine, Palestinian, refugees
2010.10.07: Fall Educational Series on the History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice 122 State St, Rm 407, Madison 6:30 pm Organized…
calendar, education, Europe, history, Holocaust, Intifada, Israel, Israeli, justice, Madison, Middle East, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, religion, terrorism, war, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Network for Peace & Justice (WNPJ), world
2008.06.07-10.18: Peregrine Forum “NAKBA” Series
PALESTINE HISTORY CLASS March thru October at Escape Java Joint, 916 Williamson St., Madison In…
American, Arab, calendar, documentary, ethnic cleansing, film, Gaza War, history, Ilan Pappé, Israeli, Madison, Nakba, occupation, Palestine, peace, refugees, terrorism, war, world
Remembering The Nakba On Israel's 60th Anniversary
JUDITH LAITMAN and TSELA BARR, Wisconsin State Journal, May 16, 2008 This month, Jews around…
antisemitism, Deir Yassin, ethnic cleansing, Europe, Gaza War, history, Hitler, Holocaust, human rights, indigenous, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Madison, maps, Middle East, Nakba, negotiations, Palestinian, peace, refugees, terrorism, water, Wisconsin, world
2008.05.08: “No Time to Celebrate” protest at UW-Madison
Jewish Voice for Peace – Madison, May 15, 2008 JVP’s Madison Chapter held a very…
Black, calendar, ethnic cleansing, freedom, Gaza War, Hillel, history, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), leaflets, Madison, Nakba, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, refugees, students, terrorism, UW-Madison, Wisconsin
2008.05.08: Palestinian Communities Destroyed in Al-Nakba
calendar, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, history, Madison, media, Nakba, Palestinian, Rafah, refugees, terrorism
Endless War
Mivtza Nikayon — Operation Cleaning Arab refugees in northern Israel on the road to Lebanon,…
antisemitism, Arab, Benny Morris, books, civilians, Deir Yassin, Egypt, ethnic cleansing, Europe, freedom, Gaza War, Haifa, history, Hitler, images, Iraq, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jordan, land, Lebanon, maps, military, Nablus, Nakba, New York Times, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Palestine, Palestinian, refugees, sanction, Sudan, Syria, Tel Aviv, terrorism, United Nations (UN), victims, war, West Bank, Yemen
SIX DAYS OF WAR, 40 YEARS OF OCCUPATION
MIKE MURRAY, Cap Times, Jun 9, 2007 This week marks the 40th anniversary of the…
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), apartheid, Arab, Cap Times, Congress, Egypt, Gaza, Gaza War, ghetto, Golan Heights, history, human rights, Iraq, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, law, Madison, military, MRSCP, Muslim, occupation, Palestinian, Rafah, refugees, settlers, sister cities, Syria, terrorism, travel, United Nations (UN), United States, violations, Wall, war, water, West Bank, world
No Peaceful Solution
Despite his innocent appearance, Avi Shlaim knows that he is a sort of enemy of…
antisemitism, Arab, arms, Avi Shlaim, Balfour Declaration, Benny Morris, books, climate, disinformation, doctors, economy, Egypt, embargo, environment, Europe, fair trade, freedom, Haaretz, Haifa, hasbara, Hebrew, Hillel, history, Ilan Pappé, immigration, Intifada, Iraq, Iron Wall, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jerusalem, Jew, Jewish, Jordan, Judaic, Judea, labor, land, law, Lebanon, media, Meta, Middle East, military, music, nationalism, negotiations, Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Palestinian, peace, prison, propaganda, rape, refugees, schools, Syria, training, travel, United Kingdom, victims, vote, Wall, war, West Bank, withdrawal, world, WORT 89.9 FM, Zionism
Professor says UC Press must publish Beyond Chutzpa
Two emails from Beshara Doumani June 28, 2005 Dear Friends, I want to alert you…
Alan Dershowitz, antisemitism, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, colleges & universities, free speech, history, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, law, Middle East, Norman Finkelstein, Palestinian, resources, University of California, war
Giving Chutzpah New Meaning
Alan Dershowitz is on the defensive over his research on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Jon Wiener,…
Alan Dershowitz, Amnesty International, antisemitism, Arnold Schwarzenegger, assassination, Avi Shlaim, books, California, civilians, colleges & universities, Europe, film, free speech, Gaza City, Hamas, Hebrew, history, Holocaust, human rights, Intifada, Islamic, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, land, law, media, Middle East, New York Times, Noam Chomsky, Norman Finkelstein, Palestine, Palestinian, public opinion, Sara Roy, torture, UC Berkeley, University of California, violations, vote, war, water, WORT 89.9 FM
2005.06.24: “Beyond Chutzpah: The Misuse of Antisemitism and the Abuse of History” by Dr. Norman Finkelstein
Grainger Hall, University of Wisconsin 975 University Avenue Madison, WI 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM…
antisemitism, calendar, history, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Madison, Norman Finkelstein, occupation, Palestine, Rafah, UW-Madison, Wisconsin
The hope of Shatila
Karma Nabulsi, The Guardian, 7 January 2004
Bill Clinton, Camp David, democracy, Ehud Barak, equality, Europe, Geneva Accord (2003), Grassroots, history, human rights, inequality, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jimmy Carter, Khan Younis, land, law, media, Nakba, negotiations, Oslo Accords, Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), peace, petition, protest, Ramallah, refugees, Return, settlers, Severed, Shatila, terrorism, two-state, war, West Bank, world, Yasser Arafat

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Tag: history

2026.06.07 Update: Why We Record – Defying Fragmentation And Erasure In Palestine

2026.05.17: “Enduring Palestine: Erasure and Cultural Resistance”

The Palestinian Question Is Still the Core of the Middle East Conflict

April is Arab American Heritage Month

Walid Khalidi, Palestinian historian and historian of Palestine, dies at 100

2026.04.01-30: Read Palestine! Arab American Book List for April

2026.03.26-29: Why We Record – Defying Fragmentation And Erasure In Palestine

2026.03.02: America’s Middle East with Marc Lynch of George Washington University

2026.02.27: Gaza and the US Academy: Scholasticide and Educational Resilience in Palestine

2026.02.01: Anti-War Café

2026.01.31: Exhibit Why We Record, Defying Fragmentation & Erasure in Palestine

2026.01.13-03.10: Palestine History Series: It Didn’t Begin on October 7: Zionism and Its Victims

2025.09.30-10.28: A Short Course on Palestine with Rashid Khalidi

Gaza Stripped: The Colonial Isolation Of Gaza

GAZA IN CONTEXT Series: The Colonial History that Shaped the Modern Middle East

2024.12.09-25.01.29: Gaza National Teach-In Series

2024.05.29: Live from Haifa Virtual Delegation

Maps: Loss of Land

2022.11.01, 11.15, 11.29, 12.13: Jewish Webinar Series on Israel-Palestine

Palestinian Journeys

2014.09.25-11.13: The Joe Deane Memorial Series on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

2011.03.10: Palestine History Series

2010.10.07: Fall Educational Series on the History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

2008.06.07-10.18: Peregrine Forum “NAKBA” Series

Remembering The Nakba On Israel's 60th Anniversary

2008.05.08: “No Time to Celebrate” protest at UW-Madison

2008.05.08: Palestinian Communities Destroyed in Al-Nakba

Endless War

SIX DAYS OF WAR, 40 YEARS OF OCCUPATION

No Peaceful Solution

Professor says UC Press must publish Beyond Chutzpa

Giving Chutzpah New Meaning

2005.06.24: “Beyond Chutzpah: The Misuse of Antisemitism and the Abuse of History” by Dr. Norman Finkelstein

The hope of Shatila