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Joint Statement On Biden-Bennett Meeting

American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), August 26, 2021

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Methodists Divest from Caterpillar citing Palestinian Evictions

Methodist Sabeel-Kairos Group (UK), 5th May 2021

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Faith Leaders Oppose F-35 Fighter Jets

Find inspiration and hope reading this full-page ad from the July 29 Wisconsin State Journal.…

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Palestinians say Israel stole ancient baptismal font from Bethlehem town

YUMNA PATEL, Mondoweiss, JULY 20, 2020

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Letter to Biden (and Trump) Campaigns Regarding Israel and Palestinian Rights

This letter, signed by more than 100 progressive, anti-war, and faith-based U.S. organizations, urges presumptive…

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2020.03.29: Cancelled Tribute to Rachel Corrie: Freedom is the Future

This event with Tarek Abuata has been cancelled by coronavirus precautions. You can still listen…

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2020.01.12: Building Bridges and Border Presentation

Portraits of Immigrants and Refugees 502 Mark Drive Verona, WI 6:30 – 9 pm Family…

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2019.10.27: Rep. Pocan emphasizes progressive caucus’s commitment to Palestine

Helena Cobban, Mondoweiss, November 14, 2019

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2019.10.27 Update: DREAMING OF FREEDOM

Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham St, 2-4 pm

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2019.11.24 & 12.07: Mark Your Calendars: 2019 Fair Trade Holiday Festivals

November 24: 9 am – 2 pm Annual Fair Trade Sale at Orchard Ridge United…

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Why Americans Should Support BDS

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Why We, Palestinians and Israelis, Insist on Mourning Our Dead Together

Alternative Memorial Day, a binational tradition since 2005, is a sign that we are capable…

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I co-founded the BDS movement. Why was I denied entry to the US?

Omar Barghouti, The Guardian, 16 Apr 2019

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Will Christchurch be our wakeup call??

“Many of those killed in the Christchurch, New Zealand mosque attack were, in fact, Palestinians.…

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This Is How AIPAC Really Works

An AIPAC and Capitol Hill veteran explains the lobby’s tactics of reward and retribution. M.J.…

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2018.11.18: Orchard Ridge Holiday Fair Trade Fair

November 18, 2018 Orchard Ridge United Church of Christ 1501 Gilbert Road, Madison 9 am…

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2018.11.20: Fundraiser: ‘Clean Water for the Children of Gaza’

First Unitarian Society 900 University Bay Drive Madison 7:00 pm Help provide a Maia Project…

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2018.09.27-28: Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA) National Conference

You are invited to FOSNA’s national meeting in Minneapolis: Prophetic Action. This event is on…

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2018.07.26: Palestine and Us: Grassroots Mobilization with Rev. Graylan Hagler

ONLINE from The Palestine Center Washington, DC 12 noon – 1 pm Central Pastor and…

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