The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)

Israeli

Jul 5, 2026

2008.08.01: Film Occupation 101
Escape Java Joint 916 Williamson Street Madison “Occupation 101” (2006) Made at considerable personal sacrifice…
calendar, film, Gaza, Israeli, Madison, media, Middle East, occupation, one-state, peace, video, war, West Bank
From triumph to torture: John Pilger on Mohammed Omer
John Pilger, The Guardian, 1 Jul 2008
American, blockade, Europe, Gaza, hospitals, images, Israel, Israeli, Jericho, Jordan, journalists, land, Middle East, military, Mohammed Omer, occupation, Palestinian, petition, protest, Rafah, Shin Bet, terrorism, torture, travel, Wall, war, water, West Bank, world
2008.06.08: Film USA vs Al-Arian
Sunday, June 8 7 pm Escape Java Joint, 916 Williamson St. This film about U.S.…
American, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), books, calendar, civil rights, ethnicity, FBI, film, George W. Bush, human rights, hunger strikes, Islamic Jihad, Israeli, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, Mel Underbakke, Palestinian, Patriot Act, police, prison, Projects, Rafah, Sami Al-Arian, sister cities, State Department, suicide bombings, terrorism, victims, war
2008.06.07-10.18: Peregrine Forum “NAKBA” Series
PALESTINE HISTORY CLASS March thru October at Escape Java Joint, 916 Williamson St., Madison In…
American, Arab, calendar, documentary, ethnic cleansing, film, Gaza, history, Ilan Pappé, Israeli, Madison, Nakba, occupation, Palestine, peace, refugees, terrorism, war, world
Remembering The Nakba On Israel's 60th Anniversary
JUDITH LAITMAN and TSELA BARR, Wisconsin State Journal, May 16, 2008 This month, Jews around…
antisemitism, Deir Yassin, ethnic cleansing, Europe, Gaza, history, Hitler, Holocaust, human rights, indigenous, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Madison, maps, Middle East, Nakba, negotiations, Palestinian, peace, refugees, terrorism, war, water, Wisconsin, world
2008.05.08: “No Time to Celebrate” protest at UW-Madison
Jewish Voice for Peace – Madison, May 15, 2008 JVP’s Madison Chapter held a very…
Black, calendar, ethnic cleansing, freedom, Gaza, Hillel, history, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), leaflets, Madison, Nakba, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, refugees, students, terrorism, UW-Madison, war, Wisconsin
Endless War
Mivtza Nikayon — Operation Cleaning Arab refugees in northern Israel on the road to Lebanon,…
antisemitism, Arab, Benny Morris, books, civilians, Deir Yassin, Egypt, ethnic cleansing, Europe, freedom, Gaza, Haifa, history, Hitler, images, Iraq, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jordan, land, Lebanon, maps, military, Nablus, Nakba, New York Times, Palestine, Palestinian, refugees, sanction, Sudan, Syria, Tel Aviv, terrorism, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), United Nations (UN), victims, war, West Bank, Yemen
United Methodist Divestment Efforts
Your help is urgently needed. In the face of many false attacks, United Methodist volunteers…
apartheid, BDS, boycott, Church of England, divest, Google, Israeli, land, Methodist, occupation, Palestinian, religion, volunteer
A Playground for Jenin!
Playgrounds for Palestine – Madison 2008 Project: A Playground for Jenin! PfP-Madison is excited to…
benefit, economy, healthcare, Intifada, Israeli, Jenin, Madison, Palestine, Playgrounds for Palestine, refugees, West Bank
Palestinians Fear Two-Tier Road System
“There is already a separate legal system in the territories for Israelis and Palestinians,” said…
apartheid, arms, ban, benefit, Haaretz, Hebrew, hospitals, images, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, justice, land, law, military, New York Times, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), Ramallah, settlers, Supreme Court, Tel Aviv, terrorism, travel, war, West Bank, world
2008.04.03: Amira Hass in Madison
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 7:30 pm Pyle Center, UW Campus Amira Hass is a world-renowned…
Amira Hass, calendar, Haaretz, Israeli, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, Rafah, Ramallah, sister cities, UW-Madison, war, world, WORT 89.9 FM
2008.03.22: Ilan Pappe Reading-Discussion Series
March 22, 2008 2 – 4 p.m. Escape Java Joint 916 Williamson St. Paul Beckett,…
calendar, ethnic cleansing, Ilan Pappé, Israel, Israeli, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Palestine, Palestinian, Projects, Rafah, refugees, sister cities, terrorism
My Name Is Rachel Corrie brings activist’s words to life in Madison
The show examines what it’s like for a 23-year-old woman to understand how the ‘rest…
arms, benefit, censorship, Craig and Cindy Corrie, human rights, Israel, Israeli, justice, Madison, media, Palestinian, protest, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, UW-Madison, war, water, West Bank, world
Corries deliver daughter’s message of hope
Adrian Pijoan, Badger Herald, Mar 7, 2008 Rachel Corrie, a 23-year-old American peace activist, was…
American, Craig and Cindy Corrie, Haifa, International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Israel, Israeli, Madison, military, New York City, Palestinian, peace, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, Ramallah, solidarity, State Department, terrorism, travel, volunteer, war, West Bank, world
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, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, military, Nakba, Operation Rainbow, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, racism, Rafah, resistance, schools, self-defense, sister cities, terrorism, victims, violations, water, world
Muralists bring Palestinian experience to Olympia
Chris Allert, Works in Progress, February 2008 The Olympia-Rafah Mural Project is an official recognition…
Al-Awda, American, arms, artist, books, Cisco, Craig and Cindy Corrie, documentary, Edward Said, Egypt, Handala, home demolition, homeless, human rights, images, imperialism, indigenous, Intifada, Israel, Israeli, Jew, Jewish, justice, Khan Younis, La Crosse, labor, land, military, mural, Native American, occupation, Olympia, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, Ramallah, resistance, San Francisco State, schools, sister cities, solidarity, stories, students, terrorism, Wall, war, women, world, WORT 89.9 FM, Zionism
2008.01.27-02.24: Film Series The Sorrows of Palestine
All showings will be 7 pm at Escape Java Joint, 916 Williamson Street, Madison January…
apartheid, blockade, calendar, Egypt, film, Gaza, International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Israeli, Jerusalem, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, Middle East, Nakba, occupation, one-state, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Projects, Rafah, sister cities, solidarity, terrorism, Wall, war, West Bank, winter
Year-end and holiday giving: Two opportunities to help Gaza
December 12, 2007 Dear Members and Friends of MRSCP, As we approach the holiday season…
blockade, doctors, Egypt, Gaza, Grassroots, healthcare, hospitals, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), military, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Projects, protest, solidarity, travel, war, water, world
Summit’s Goal: Perpetuate Repression of Palestinians
Barb Olson, The Capital Times, December 07, 2007 “After meeting their own low expectations for…
aid, annexation, apartheid, Barb Olson, blockade, Cap Times, Congress, Ehud Olmert, embargo, ghetto, healthcare, human rights, Iraq, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, land, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Mahmoud Abbas, military, negotiations, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, police, prison, Projects, Rafah, refugees, sister cities, Syria, terrorism, United States, veto, Wall, water, West Bank, women
Catastrophe at Rafah Crossing: More Than 35 Dead—and Counting
Mohammed Omer, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, September/October 2007 PERCHED ATOP A suitcase and…
Al Mezan, Arab, births, blockade, closures, Egypt, Europe, Fatah, film, Gaza, Haaretz, Hamas, healthcare, hospitals, human rights, hunger strikes, Islamic, Israel, Israeli, Jordan, labor, land, law, Mahmoud Abbas, media, Middle East, military, Mohammed Omer, Palestinian, protest, Rafah, shelters, terrorism, travel, United Arab Emirates (UAE), video, violations, visas, Wall, war, water, women, world

Israeli

2008.08.01: Film Occupation 101

From triumph to torture: John Pilger on Mohammed Omer

2008.06.08: Film USA vs Al-Arian

2008.06.07-10.18: Peregrine Forum “NAKBA” Series

Remembering The Nakba On Israel's 60th Anniversary

2008.05.08: “No Time to Celebrate” protest at UW-Madison

Endless War

United Methodist Divestment Efforts

A Playground for Jenin!

Palestinians Fear Two-Tier Road System

2008.04.03: Amira Hass in Madison

2008.03.22: Ilan Pappe Reading-Discussion Series

My Name Is Rachel Corrie brings activist’s words to life in Madison

Corries deliver daughter’s message of hope

People I Love Are Dying

Muralists bring Palestinian experience to Olympia

2008.01.27-02.24: Film Series The Sorrows of Palestine

Year-end and holiday giving: Two opportunities to help Gaza

Summit’s Goal: Perpetuate Repression of Palestinians

Catastrophe at Rafah Crossing: More Than 35 Dead—and Counting