The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)
Oct 30, 2026
2026.12.19: “Why We Record” Exhibit on Palestine
Hawthorne Library Community Room, 2707 E Washington Ave, Madison, 1-4 PM
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
2026.03.26-29: Why We Record – Defying Fragmentation And Erasure In Palestine
Madison Friends Meeting, 1704 Roberts Ct, Madison
American Friends Service Committee Newsletter
AFSC, December 8, 2025
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What it was like to flee my home in Gaza City
SERENA, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), SEP 24, 2025
Tell Congress to Condemn Trump Sanctions Against Human Rights Organizations
MRSCP, Sep 8, 2025
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2025.06.25: ‘Global Palestine: What is Happening to the Middle East and Where is it Headed?’
Online, 12-1:30 pm CT
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Spain ends multimillion deal with Israeli weapons maker
The Cradle, Apr 24, 2025
2025.05.13: Palestinian Women & the Nakba
Online, 11 am – 12 pm CT
2025.04.01: Divesting from Israel’s Genocide
Online, 6 pm CT
Helping Palestinians in Gaza return home to Rafah
KERRI KENNEDY, American Friends Service Committee, JAN 28, 2025
The New York Times Refused to Run Our Ad About the Gaza Genocide
JOYCE AJLOUNY, THE NATION, JANUARY 24, 2025
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MICHAEL MERRYMAN-LOTZE, AFSC, JAN 17, 2025
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As winter begins in Gaza, will we survive in tents?
As temperatures drop and rains begin, hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians confront life in…
2024.10.12: Gaza Vigil at Dane County Farmers Market
Capitol Square7:30 am During this summer and fall members of the Madison Friends Meeting, the…
Senator Bernie Sanders attempts to block a $20 billion arms sale to Israel
More than half a million Democratic voters selected “Uncommitted” on their primary ballots, and the…
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2024.09.17: Medical Apartheid in Palestine
Online 12 noon CT REGISTER HERE Health care is a human right. But under the…
2024.09.06: Action Hour for a Ceasefire Now: Education in Gaza
11 am CT Online Learn more about education in Gaza and hear from a former…
