The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
Tag: Holocaust
May 2, 2026
ADC Welcomes Decision by Montgomery County Council
The Montgomery County Council was initially scheduled to consider a harmful and overly expansive definition…
ISRAELI DIPLOMAT PRESSURED UNC TO REMOVE TEACHER WHO CRITICIZED ISRAEL
An Israeli consul general baselessly accused a graduate student of antisemitism and said she shouldn’t…
American, antisemitism, Australia, BBC, BDS, Canada, censorship, Congress, education, free speech, Holocaust, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Iran, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jew, Jewish, justice, media, online, Palestine, Palestinian, police, Progressives, religion, sanction, schools, students, United States, war, world, ZionismThe Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism
Introduction The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism Why the oldest hatred needs a new definition Jewish…
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For decades I argued for separation between Israelis and Palestinians. Now, I can imagine a…
American, annexation, apartheid, Benjamin Netanyahu, diaspora, Donald Trump, Edward Said, equality, ethnic cleansing, Gaza, Haaretz, Hamas, Hebrew, Hebron, Holocaust, human rights, images, Ireland, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, land, law, literature, Madison, milk, New York Times, one-state, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peter Beinart, protest, rabbis, Rafah, resistance, schools, settlers, South Africa, terrorism, travel, two-state, vote, war, West Bank, women, world, Yasser Arafat, ZionismTrump strategy to stifle campus organizing for Palestinian rights
Josh Ruebner, Mondoweiss, December 12, 2019
antisemitism, apartheid, Barack Obama, BDS, boycott, civil rights, colleges & universities, Congress, democracy, Donald Trump, education, Electronic Intifada, FBI, free speech, Germany, Holocaust, human rights, indigenous, International Criminal Court (ICC), International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Intifada, Islamophobia, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, justice, law, media, Middle East, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, protest, Sabra, sanction, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), terrorism, United States, war, world, WORT 89.9 FMIsrael Denies Entry to Omar and Tlaib After Trump’s Call to Block Them
Isabel Kershner, Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Peter Baker, New York Times, Aug. 15, 2019 JERUSALEM…
Al-Aqsa Mosque, allies, American, antisemitism, Arab, BDS, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bethlehem, boycott, California, Congress, delegation, democracy, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, Europe, free speech, Golan Heights, Hebron, Holocaust, images, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, La Crosse, land, law, Marco Rubio, Middle East, Minnesota, Muslim, New York Times, Palestinian, peace, Ramallah, Rashida Tlaib, sanction, United States, vote, war, West Bank, women, worldWhy 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…
Ahmed Abu Artema, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bethlehem, California, Church of Christ, equality, Hebrew, Holocaust, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jerusalem, land, Lebanon, Madison, media, Memorial Day, military, music, Muslim, Muslims, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, Rafah, Ramallah, resistance, schools, Supreme Court, terrorism, victims, video, Wall, war, West Bank, WORT 89.9 FMBernie Sanders’ Criticism Of Israel Is Radical. And He’s Taking It Mainstream
Aiden Pink, Information Clearing House, June 13, 2018 Not many in the media are noticing,…
allies, American, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bernie Sanders, blockade, censorship, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, economy, Gaza, Germany, Haaretz, Hamas, healthcare, Hillary Clinton, Holocaust, human rights, immigration, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jew, Jewish, Jordan, journalists, La Crosse, Marco Rubio, media, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, Progressives, protest, racism, snipers, State Capitol, students, Syria, terrorism, travel, two-state, video, Wall, war, war crimes, women, WORT 89.9 FMBook talk: “Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom”
with Norman Finkelstein Monday, March 12, 2018 12:00 p.m CDT Livestream Here The Gaza Strip…
Bernie Sanders: On Anti-Semitism, Israel, and the Palestinians
Bernie Sanders, Common Dreams, February 28, 2017 Speech to this year’s J Street conference Thank…
American, Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitism, Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bernie Sanders, Christian, Christians United for Israel (CUFI), civil rights, civilians, climate, Congress, democracy, Donald Trump, education, environment, equality, Haifa, healthcare, Holocaust, homeless, human rights, immigrants, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, justice, land, law, Middle East, military, Muslim, Muslims, nuclear, occupation, one-state, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, racism, refugees, religion, schools, Syria, terrorism, two-state, United Nations (UN), United States, veto, vote, war, water, West Bank, worldOpen Doors for Refugees Response to Trump’s Ban
Today President Trump signed an executive order banning all refugees from entering the U.S. for…
‘Most-read’ article at Washington Post calls Israel ‘savage, unrepairable society’
Philip Weiss, Mondoweiss, October 25, 2015
Two establishment Jews endorse boycott of Israel and “single state”
Philip Weiss, Mondoweiss, October 24, 2015
aid, American, BDS, boycott, democracy, economy, Google, Holocaust, human rights, Iran, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jim Crow, La Crosse, land, law, Microsoft, occupation, one-state, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peter Beinart, sanction, solidarity, South Africa, Syria, travel, two-state, vote, war, West Bank, withdrawal, world, Zionism2011.04.14: Play We Belong to the Land
Anderson Auditorium Edgewood College Madison 7:00 pm A one-person drama based on the writings of…
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…
ADL explains why Foxman lobbied against imams Auschwitz trip
Justin Elliott, Salon, Aug 23, 2010
2009.04.15: Anna Baltzer on Life in Occupied Palestine
Stories & Photos Anna Baltzer, Jewish-American granddaughter of Holocaust refugees, will present her slides, stories,…
Remembering The Nakba On Israel's 60th Anniversary
JUDITH LAITMAN and TSELA BARR, Wisconsin State Journal, May 16, 2008 This month, Jews around…
People I Love Are Dying
Kathy Walsh, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, 03 March 08 People I know and love are…
Al Mezan, ambulances, assassination, blockade, civilians, Europe, football, Gaza, healthcare, Holocaust, hospitals, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Kathy Walsh, land, Madison, media, military, MRSCP, Nakba, Operation Rainbow, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, racism, Rafah, resistance, schools, self-defense, sister cities, terrorism, victims, violations, water, world2007.10.06-09: New Madison Events with Jeff Halper of ICAHD
Saturday, October 6, 7:30 – 10:00 pmMiddletonHouseparty Fundraiser with Jeff Halper of the Israeli Committee…
Allen Ruff, apartheid, audio, calendar, Church of Christ, Edgewood University, ethnic cleansing, fair trade, Fitchburg, Holocaust, home demolition, Israeli, Jeff Halper, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Madison, Middle East, MRSCP, occupation, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, podcast, Rafah, sister cities, South Africa, travel, UW-Madison, war, world, WORT 89.9 FM2007.04.12-05.03: “A Bitter Harvest” Speaker and Film Series
Palestine, Israel and Lebanon 40 Years after 1967 “Hizbullah, Israel and Lebanon: The Summer War,…
Beirut, calendar, Christian, democracy, education, Fawwaz Trabulsi, film, Grassroots, Hamas, Holocaust, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jonathan Cook, Laila el-Haddad, Lebanon, literature, Madison, media, Middle East, MRSCP, Muslim, nonviolence, nurses, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, project, Rafah, Sara Roy, schools, sister cities, terrorism, United States, UW-Madison, war, Wisconsin, womenSoros and Media Heavyweights Attack Pro-Israel Lobby’s Influence on U.S. Policy
Nathan Guttman, Forward, March 23, 2007 Washington – The simmering debate over American policy toward…
American, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), Arab, Barack Obama, climate, donors, Europe, fair trade, Fatah, George Soros, George W. Bush, Hamas, Hitler, Holocaust, Iraq, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, John Mearsheimer, journalists, labor, media, Middle East, New York Times, nuclear, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, Pulitzer Prize, Stephen Walt, United States, war, world, WORT 89.9 FMThe settlers’ retreat was the theatre of the cynical
There was no ‘sensitivity training’ when bulldozers went into Rafah Jonathan Steele, The Guardian, August…
apartheid, Ariel Sharon, benefit, Caterpillar, Gaza, ghetto, Holocaust, home demolition, homeless, hospitals, human rights, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Islamic, Israeli, James Miller, Jerusalem, justice, land, media, Palestinian, police, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, religion, resistance, South Africa, students, terrorism, Tom Hurndall, training, travel, UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), Wall, war, West Bank, worldJ’accuse: Finkelstein and Dershowitz
It’s a dispute that involves just about every emotive issue you can think of –…
Alan Dershowitz, American, Amnesty International, Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitism, Arnold Schwarzenegger, B’Tselem, books, California, civilians, democracy, education, free speech, Holocaust, human rights, Intifada, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, land, law, media, Middle East, negotiations, Noam Chomsky, Norman Finkelstein, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, torture, United States, University of California, war, world, ZionismGiving 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 FMAmira Hass: Using the Holocaust to Ward Off Criticism
The pilgrimage to Jerusalem of so many European leaders shows that they are not deterred…
Amira Hass, Amsterdam, antisemitism, apartheid, concentration camps, equality, ethnic cleansing, Europe, Germany, ghetto, Haaretz, Holocaust, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, justice, land, law, media, occupation, Palestinian, peace, police, protest, sanction, South Africa, victims, war, world, WORT 89.9 FM2005.03.05: An Israeli Refuser’s Message for Peace
Ruth Conniff, The Progressive, March 7, 2005 On Saturday I sat with other members of…
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