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A Day for Gaza

The Nation, February 3, 2026

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July 2025 Roundup: A Litany of Palestinian Death

Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus, Stanford University, Aug 4, 2025

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Desperate for Fuel in Gaza

MARK HERTSGAARD, THE NATION, JULY 24, 2025

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2025.03.31: Direct from Gaza: Mosab Abu Toha

Online, 8:00 PM CT

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Does Columbia still merit the name of a university?

Rashid Khalidi, The Guardian, 25 Mar 2025

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How To Make Supporters of Israel’s Genocide Feel Safe on Campus

Emergency Teach-In S48 EP1, Jadaliyya, Nov 1, 2024 Featuring Sinan Antoon, Cultural Landscape Specialist; Adel Iskandar, Media…

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‘It’s Bisan from Gaza and I’m Still Alive’

Palestinian Journalist Wins Emmy Award Nurah Tape, The Palestine Chronicle, September 26, 2024 ‘This award…

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Arab Christians invite Zionist evangelicals to restore ‘one body in Christ’

The plea finds a ‘discernible missional gap’ between the Western church and the churches of…

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Observations about the Campus Protests

PETER BEINART, MAY 06, 2024 Six Observations about the Campus Protests by Peter Beinart Read…

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2024.03.24: Read Palestine! plants seeds of hope and solidarity with Gaza

Rodlyn-mae Banting, Madison 365, March 28, 2024

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The Right to Boycott Film Online

In five minutes, the video sounds the alarm on laws intended to take away Americans’…

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‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 139

LEILA WARAH, MONDOWEISS, FEBRUARY 22, 2024

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Islamophobia Will Poison This Country

Alex Skopic and Nathan J. Robinson, Current Affairs, 07 February 2024

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2023.12.13: Live Online with Gaza Poet Mosab Abu Toha

Join Middle East Children’s Alliance for this special online event with poet Mosab Abu Toha.…

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MECA colleague and friend Doaa Al-Masri killed in Gaza

Doaa receives a group of schoolgirls at the Edward Said Library in Gaza Israel’s genocidal…

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The Harvard Law Review Refused to Run This Piece About Genocide in Gaza

The piece was nearing publication when the journal decided against publishing it. You can read…

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Israel Blocks Palestinian Americans From Entering From West Bank

The move is an apparent violation of a recent agreement that says citizens from the…

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U.S. Officials Fear American Guns Ordered by Israel Could Fuel West Bank Violence

Edward Wong and Patrick Kingsley, November 6, 2023 Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir…

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Mazin Qumsiyeh: FAQs on Gaza

Mazin Qumsiyeh is a Palestinian scientist, author, and founder and director of the Palestine Museum of…

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