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The Ludicrous Attacks on Jimmy Carter’s Book

NORMAN FINKELSTEIN, Truthdig, DECEMBER 28, 2006

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The Gaza Crossing

Jennifer Loewenstein, CounterPunch, November 15, 2006

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Jimmy Carter’s Roadmap

NORMAN FINKELSTEIN, CounterPunch, NOVEMBER 13, 2006

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ACTION ALERT: Stop Israel’s Attacks on Gaza & Lebanon

US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, July 13th, 2006 BACKGROUND:Israel is using weapons supplied…

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2006.04.25-27: Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi in Madison

Please mark your calendars for April 25-27, when Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi, human rights activist, former…

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The Israel Lobby

John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt, London Review of Books, 23 March 2006 For the past…

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2005.12.17: Arcatao-Madison-Rafah Benefit Dinner

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Re: Regents urged to divest from Israel

Kathy Walsh, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, November 11, 2005 In the Capital Times article on…

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2005.09.22-12.01: Film Series Finding Hope in Unexpected Places

A Community Film Series September 22 – Uncovered: The War on Iraq October 20 –…

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The Gaza Evacuations

Disengagement or Tactical Military Redeployment? SHAMAI K. LEIBOWITZ and KATERINA HELLER, CounterPunch, August 24, 2005…

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The settlers’ retreat was the theatre of the cynical

There was no ‘sensitivity training’ when bulldozers went into Rafah Jonathan Steele, The Guardian, August…

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Amira Hass: Khan Yunis / No Compensation for Arabs Losing Their Jobs in Katif

Amira Hass, Haaretz, 14 Aug 2005 Today is Omar’s last day of work for his…

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A Message from Bertrand Russell …

… to the International Conference of Parlimentarians The New York Times, February 23, 1970 “The…

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No Aid for Israel’s Gaza “Disengagement”

August “Washington Wednesday” Action Alert Start Date: August 10, 2005 End Date: To be determined…

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J’accuse: Finkelstein and Dershowitz

It’s a dispute that involves just about every emotive issue you can think of –…

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Amira Hass: What Business Is It of Chirac?

The Jordan Valley, the settlement blocs that continue to merge into each other, the monumental…

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The Shabak: “We are above the Law”

Life under occupation Yael Barda, Occupation Magazine, July 7 2005 Yesterday I had a fascinating…

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United Church of Christ General Synod Resolution: Tear Down the Wall

2005 United Church of Christ Synod Tear Down the Wall – Resolution of Witness Submitted…

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Another US church mulls divestment

Sam Ser, THE JERUSALEM POST, July 1, 2005 The United Church of Christ is to…

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Prisoners in Israeli Occupation Forces Prisons

Dear all, I received disturbing news about prisoners in IOF prisons in Israel. 30-year-old, Salameh…

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