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Tag: Israel Lobby
Jun 6, 2026
Justice for Palestine Cannot Wait: U.S. Military Funding to Israel with Anti-Palestinian Bill
Cat Knarr, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 10 Mar 2022 WASHINGTON, DC, March 10, 2022—House…
Abraham Accords, aid, Amnesty International, apartheid, Bethlehem, Congress, Donald Trump, equality, ethnic cleansing, free speech, Grassroots, hospitals, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jenin, Jerusalem, justice, La Crosse, media, military, Palestine, Palestinian, protest, public opinion, resources, shelters, solidarity, terrorism, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), violations, vote, waterAIPAC Endorses Republicans Who Deny Biden’s Election Win
Critics say the endorsements endanger its declared bipartisanship and increase its association with the Republican…
The US supports illegal annexations by Israel and Morocco. Why the hypocrisy?
Peter Beinart, The Guardian, 10 Mar 2022
aid, allies, Amnesty International, annexation, Antony Blinken, apartheid, arms, Barack Obama, benefit, Benjamin Netanyahu, democracy, digital, Donald Trump, freedom, Golan Heights, human rights, images, Iran, Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, journalists, La Crosse, law, media, military, Morocco, Palestinian, Peter Beinart, Russia, sanction, schools, State Department, Syria, Tel Aviv, United Nations (UN), United States, war, world#DefundRacism: The Ibrahimi Mosque Massacre
#DefundRacism | defundracism.org On February 25 Palestinians in Hebron will be mobilizing in protest as…
Alison Weir: Essential facts on Israel-Palestine
If Americans Knew, YouTube, Feb 28, 2017
Israel Uses Military Tech Industry to Spy on Americans
If Americans Knew, YouTube, Oct 6, 2021
TELL THE JNF TO CEASE AND DESIST!
Since 1948, the Jewish National Fund (JNF) has been planting trees to displace Palestinians from…
“We don’t have another place to go”
Dispossession, Settler Violence, & Resistance in Masafer Yatta Occupied Thoughts, Foundation for Middle East Peace,…
Human rights defenders targeted by Israel launch joint website
Online Hub Provides Information and Calls to Action Aimed at Reversing Ban on Six Palestinian…
apartheid, ban, digital, Europe, free speech, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, law, media, military, online, Palestine, Palestinian, Ramallah, resources, solidarity, tech, terrorism, violations, war, war crimes, West Bank, world‘I thought I was a free man’: the engineer fighting Texas’s ban on boycotting Israel
Erum Salam, The Guardian, 7 Dec 2021
American, ban, BDS, boycott, free speech, Gaza City, green cards, images, immigrants, immigration, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, land, law, media, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, prison, protest, Right to Boycott, schools, students, tech, travel, United States, war, world2021.11.28: Defund Racism Webinar: A Palestinian Call for Solidarity
12 Noon Central Time Join Christian Peacemaker Teams-Palestine and the Good Shepherd Collective for a…
New York Times Op-ed on BDS
November 22, 2021 I’m writing to share some news: a few hours ago, The New…
Tell Justin Bieber to Cancel his Performance in Apartheid Israel
Codepink Petition Pop star Justin Bieber is scheduled to perform in Israel on October 13,…
apartheid, artist, BDS, Black, blockade, boycott, CODEPINK, education, equality, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, justice, land, law, Martin Luther King, military, occupation, Palestinian, petition, prison, protest, sanction, solidarity, spying, Tel Aviv, terrorism, war, water, West Bank, worldMiriam Adelson picks up where late husband and GOP kingmaker left off
Eli Clifton, RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT, NOVEMBER 8, 2021
aid, allies, American, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), ban, Congress, Donald Trump, donors, fair trade, human rights, Iran, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, journalists, labor, Middle East, Miriam and Sheldon Adelson, nuclear, Palestinian, prison, Republican Party, spying, Tel Aviv, travel, United States, war, world, WORT 89.9 FMJoin hundreds of Google and Amazon workers demanding #NoTechForApartheid
As salaamu alaykum — This is the best time to join in: The number of…
#StandWithThe6 and Call Out Biden
Register for & share the Wednesday Power Half-Hour #StandWithThe6 Call-In to Call Out Biden Join…
2021.10.21: Google and Amazon employees against Project Nimbus
Four Google & Amazon Employees to Speak Out About Historic Campaign on Thursday, October 21st…
2021.10.12: No Way to Treat a Child Webinar
On Tuesday, October 12, at 8 p.m. Eastern / 5 p.m. Pacific, please join the…
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, ZionismRep. Mark Pocan: Iron Dome should avert need for Israeli retaliatory strikes
Marc Rod, Jewish Insider, May 20, 2021
aid, arms, Congress, digital, Gaza, Hamas, hospitals, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mark Pocan, media, military, Palestinian, terrorism, United States, vote, warDane County Board letter campaign
This campaign by Madison for Palestine is endorsed by MRSCP. Use the following links to…
2021.09.22-28: Virtual Delegations to the South Hebron Hills
Visit with Youth of Sumud and your guides Bana & Sami September 2021 Join us…
New Prime Minister, Same Human Rights Violations
Dear Friend, I am heavy, but hopeful. The last two weeks have been heartbreaking and…
2021.08.06: Rep. Mark Pocan on WORT
WORT 89.9 FM A Public Affair 12:00 – 1:00 PM Host Esty Dinur and Rep.…
When anti-Black and anti-Palestinian racism converge
Sahar F. Aziz, The New Arab, 23 Jul, 2021
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Defense for Children Palestine, July 21, 2021
Boycotting the Boycotters
ERIKA BOLSTAD, IN THESE TIMES, MARCH 19, 2021
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN RETRACTED PRO-PALESTINE ARTICLE WITHOUT ANY FACTUAL ERRORS
Murtaza Hussain, The Intercept, July 1 2021 After right-wing outrage, the esteemed journal removed an…
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Leah Muskin-Pierret, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), June 15, 2021 WASHINGTON, DC — 🔥…
2021.06.14: Palestine/Israel: The Bombing is Over, The Occupation Continues
9 pm Central Presented by The Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice and Economics…
Two former Israeli ambassadors join ‘apartheid’ accusations
Philip Weiss, Mondoweiss, June 8, 2021
Al Haq, American, apartheid, Ariel Sharon, Bernie Sanders, Black, democracy, deportation, equality, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jimmy Carter, La Crosse, land, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, Rashida Tlaib, resistance, sanction, South Africa, State Capitol, war, West Bank, worldHow a West Bank Trip Turned This Congressman Into One of Israel’s Strongest Critics
Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan tells Haaretz why he welcomes a new Israeli government, even one…
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UW-Madison Students for Justice in Palestine UW Library Mall 8:30 PM Join us to mourn…
F-35s Bombing Gaza
Why are these advanced fighters used against Palestinians? Manlio Dinucci, Global Research, May 19, 2021…
Possible House Committee Hold on Arms Sale to Israel
This is the right decision. Over 200 Palestinians are dead—including 61 children. 10 people in…
Phyllis Bennis on the US response to the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Al Jazeera, May 15, 2021 Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Policy Studies, joins us for the…
Rep. Mark Pocan’s Recognition of Israeli Violence
Agreed. We cannot just condemn rockets fired by Hamas and ignore Israel's state-sanctioned police violence…
aid, Gaza, Hamas, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, law, Mark Pocan, Palestinian, police, protest, sanction, terrorism, West BankCornel West on Palestine
Useful Idiots, Apr 30, 2021 Friend-of-show Dr. Cornel West has been in the news a…
2021.05.09: Virtual Tour of the West Bank
These past weeks have brought along a sea of change. Rep. Betty McCollum introduced the…
Human Rights Watch Documents Israeli Apartheid
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), April 27, 2021
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This week, Rep. Betty McCollum introduced H.R. 2590, the Palestinian Children and Families Act, a…
2021.04.17 & 24: “End US Support for Israeli Apartheid?” Parts 1 & 2
IsraelApartheidCon • April 17 and 24 at 11AM EDT • Register today! A major Israeli…
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Introduction The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism Why the oldest hatred needs a new definition Jewish…
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On Wednesday, April 14, join us for a powerhouse event on Palestine advocacy and how…
Engaging Palestine and Israel on International Law and Human Rights
The US should oppose unilateral annexations & demolitions. Israel should vaccinate all Palestinians.@RepRashida & I…
ICC launches Palestine war crimes probe
Maureen Clare Murphy, Electronic Intifada, 3 March 2021
US Congressman: Respecting Palestinian Rights is Key to Defeating Antisemitism
US Congressman Andy Levin US Congressman Andy Levin has warned that anti-Semitism cannot be properly…
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The Onion, January 27, 2021
Illinois faculty rejects efforts to suppress Palestinian freedom
OPEN LETTER, Mondoweiss, DECEMBER 23, 2020
American, antisemitism, apartheid, Arab, BDS, boycott, censorship, Chicago, climate, democracy, doctors, Donald Trump, education, environment, free speech, Hillel, human rights, indigenous, Islamophobia, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jordan, justice, land, law, legislature, LGBTQ+, media, Middle East, Muslim, Muslims, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, racism, solidarity, South Africa, students, terrorism, training, war, WORT 89.9 FM, ZionismBiden needs to reverse Pompeo on Israel/Palestine
Tsela Barr and Jeff Spitzer-Resnick, The Cap Times, Dec 4, 2020
American, annexation, antisemitism, apartheid, BBC, BDS, Benjamin Netanyahu, boycott, Cap Times, Chicago, Christian, Donald Trump, free speech, Gaza, Grassroots, human rights, images, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, land, law, legislature, Madison, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, sanction, South Africa, United Nations (UN), violations, war, West Bank, WisconsinPompeo Labels BDS Antisemitic, Threatens Blacklist
This week Pompeo broke with longstanding U.S. policy and visited illegal Israeli settlements. On his…
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Amnesty International, antisemitism, BDS, boycott, free speech, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Judaic, justice, law, media, Middle East, Palestinian, peace, petition, racism, sanction, State Department, take action, terrorism, United States, violations, war, worldLandmark Endorsement of Rep. Joaquin Castro for House Chair
Over 50 progressive organizations endorse Rep. Joaquin Castro for Chair of the House Foreign Affairs…
Breaking! Fordham University is still trying to silence Students for Justice in Palestine
July 27, 2020 July 27, 2020, New York – Students asked New York’s Appellate Court…
If Not Now Rallies Against Annexation
American Jews playing klezmer in front of House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi’s home in San Francisco…
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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Saturday, June 27 Local Letter Campaign to End Violence Against Black People 6:00 PM –…
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Massachusetts Peace Action, 5/11/20 Screening of a one-hour summary of the 4-part Al Jazeera investigative…
Myths about Gaza — #4
If Not Now, 4/30/20
Myths about Gaza
4/27/20 Since the Coronavirus crisis began, IfNotNow has focused most of our movement’s resources on…
aid, American, blockade, digital, education, Gaza, healthcare, human rights, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, land, Madison, media, military, occupation, Palestinian, petition, prison, Rafah, resources, warPalestinian Rights Organization Challenges Meritless Lawsuit
06 Mar 2020 Case is Part of Broader Assault on Human Rights Defenders March 6,…
Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of 8-year Lawsuit Over Israel Boycott
Case Dismissed Against Former Board Members of Olympia Food Co-op Center for Constitutional Rights, March…
Strangers in Our Homeland
Aida Touma-Sliman, JewishCurrents, February 6, 2020 LAST WEEK, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu announced a…
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February 08, 2020 (WASHINGTON, D.C. 2/8/20)—Since President Donald Trump released the details of his much-derided…
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Park Features Israeli Settlements, Private Roads, Many Pieces, and 14 Bridges or Tunnels 60-Mile Gaza…
THE ANSWER IS PALESTINE
CODEPINK, 1/13/20 On Friday, January 11, 2020, on the Beloved game show Jeopardy, Katie Needle…
ICC’s Pursuit of War Crimes Probe in Palestine
Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams, December 31, 2019
Trump strategy to stifle campus organizing for Palestinian rights
Josh Ruebner, Mondoweiss, December 12, 2019
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Dr. James J. Zogby, Arab American Institute, NOVEMBER 23, 2019 After years of investigation and…
BREAKING: US Disregards International Law On Israeli Settlements
ADC, November 18, 2019
Join us in court and defend the right to boycott in Olympia, Washington
Center for Constitutional Rights, October 21, 2019 Join us in court tomorrow in Olympia, Washington,…
Palestinians Protest Facebook ‘Bias Favoring Israel’
New campaign exposes double-standard of social media giant in dealing with Israeli and Palestinian incitement…
ESPN Host Panicked by Israel-Palestine Comment
Billy Haisley, Deadspin, 10/8/19
He got into Harvard. And now he finally got into the United States.
Ismail Ajjawi, a Harvard freshman who said he was was denied U.S. entry because of…
colleges & universities, Donald Trump, football, free speech, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), Israel Lobby, justice, law, Lebanon, media, Palestinian, petition, refugees, religion, schools, students, United Nations (UN), United States, war, worldHarvard freshman denied entry at Logan Airport by immigration officials
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Rep. Tlaib’s grandmother says the family had already prepared a lamb Muftiyah Tlaib, the grandmother…
Israel 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…
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Judge Orders University to Recognize Students for Justice in Palestine Club Students for Justice in…
Two Congressional Resolutions That Won’t Advance Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Dr. James J. Zogby, July 13, 2019 In the coming week, the House Committee on…
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