The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
Tag: Islamophobia
Apr 25, 2026
2026.04.09: Free Speech and Racial Equality Lecture Series
Online, Sep 11, 2025-Apr 9, 2026
‘Home truths’ from Melanie Phillips convey one message: Israel will always be at war
David Hearst, Middle East Eye, 25 November 2025
The Abomination of Christian Zionism
MOUIN RABBANI, OCT 27, 2025
Be sure of this: many of the horrors the west allowed in Gaza will come closer to home
Owen Jones, The Guardian, 14 Oct 2025
2025.04.21: Campus Speech, Antisemitism and Islamophobia
UW-Madison Pyle Center, Wisconsin Idea Lounge, 5:00 pm
Extremist Zionist Organizations Threatening Community Members
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Jan 25, 2025
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Arab, discrimination, Donald Trump, donate, ethnic cleansing, ethnicity, Homeland Security (DHS), human rights, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), International Court of Justice (ICJ), Islamophobia, land, Madison, Muslim, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, schools, students, United States, visas
The West buries a genocide – by making victims of Israel’s football thugs
If the West was really worried about Europe’s Nazi past, it would be better advised…
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Amsterdam Thugs and Hooligans
A Sham Enveloped in Brazen Hypocrisy Mouin Rabbani, @MouinRabbani, Nov 10, 2024 It’s now pretty…
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How Joe Biden lost his grip on Israel’s war for ‘total victory’ in Gaza
A conflict the White House once hoped to moderate has gone from “over the top”…
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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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By Juliana Tornabene, WMTV15 News Published: May. 10, 2024 at 2:22 PM CDT|Updated: 4:32 PM CDT MADISON, Wis.…
Pocan Seeks to Show Biden Liberal Dismay on Gaza
The progressive Democrat from a rural, mostly white Wisconsin district is highlighting that it is…
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Update February 15, 2024 The substitute Resolution 314 (Miles) on Antisemitism and Resolution 321 on…
Shawn Fain: “We Cannot Bomb Our Way to Peace”
At a press conference in D.C. on December 14, UAW president Shawn Fain called for…
aid, American, antisemitism, civil rights, civilians, Congress, donate, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, hostages, human rights, images, Islamophobia, Israel, justice, labor, law, media, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, racism, Rashida Tlaib, solidarity, teachers, terrorism, unions, United Nations (UN), vote, Wall, war, water, women, worldCritics say bill targeting anti-Zionism is new McCarthyism
HR 6578 would build a commission with subpoena authority to force Americans to testify and…
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TAA UW-MADISON, NOVEMBER 22, 2023 The following statement was written and approved by the general…
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Donate Here October 27, 2023 – American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) expresses deep concern over…
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Noura Erakat, Democracy Now!, Oct 13, 2023
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As salaamu alaykum — On this Faith & Action Friday, my heart is heavy as…
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The Honorable Joseph R. Biden The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20500 Dear…
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Introduction The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism Why the oldest hatred needs a new definition Jewish…
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OPEN LETTER, Mondoweiss, DECEMBER 23, 2020
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This letter, signed by more than 100 progressive, anti-war, and faith-based U.S. organizations, urges presumptive…
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Josh Ruebner, Mondoweiss, December 12, 2019
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Dear Rep. Engel and Rep. Lowey, We, members of the Westchester chapter of Jewish Voice…
Call NOW to stop resolution targeting Rep. Omar Ilhan
#StandWithllhan Please consider calling or emailing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and your own Representative: Speaker…
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), antisemitism, Black, Congress, Democratic Party, environment, ethnicity, free speech, human rights, images, Islamophobia, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), law, Madison, Mark Pocan, Minnesota, Muslim, Muslims, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Phyllis Bennis, racism, Rafah, Rashida Tlaib, South Africa, State Capitol, take action, terrorism, United States, video, violations, vote, women, worldPittsburgh Shooting Is A Reminder: Jews And Muslims Are In This Together
Alex Kane, The Forward, October 27, 2018
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URGENT: HELP GET DR. HATEM BAZIAN’S PETITION TO 5K SIGNATURES! We need your urgent help…
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From the Isthmus Madison Matrix for Feb. 2, 2017: “More than 2,500 people pack into…
2017.02.06: Fighting Islamophobia
A Panel Discussion by the UW-Madison Middle East Studies Program and the Center for the Humanities…
New Senate bill threatens free speech
Instead of fighting antisemitism, new Senate bill threatens free speech Jewish Voice for Peace, 06…
501(c)(3), allies, American, Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitism, apartheid, civil rights, Congress, Donald Trump, education, equality, Europe, free speech, human rights, Islamophobia, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, law, legislature, Madison, Madison Common Council, media, Muslim, Muslims, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, petition, police, protest, rabbis, racism, Rafah, schools, State Department, students, take action, terrorism, United States, vandalism, vigil, vote, war, waterWe’ve Reached a Milestone
Dear Friend, This is very exciting! We are witnessing a benchmark moment in the fight…
ADL explains why Foxman lobbied against imams Auschwitz trip
Justin Elliott, Salon, Aug 23, 2010
