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2018.07.25: Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb and Pastor Everett Mitchell

Wednesday, July 25 at 7 PM – 9 PM Christ The Solid Rock Baptist Church…

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The Anti-Semitism Awareness Act Is Back: Free Speech Is at Risk

Dr. James Zogby, Arab American Institute (AAI), June 09, 2018 Back in 2016, without debate…

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Debunking Four Myths Surrounding the Palestinian Protests

The justifications given for the deaths of Palestinian protesters just don’t add up Khan Yunis,…

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Bernie 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,…

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RE/MAX Israel Sells Properties in Illegal Israeli Settlements

CODEPINK, June 16, 2016 This weekend is the Presbyterian Church’s biannual General Assembly. Among the…

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Israel ambassador to U.S. speaks at Milwaukee Rotary Club

Bill Glauber and Amed Elbenni, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 6, 2018 Ron Dermer, Israel’s ambassador…

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As daughter of Holocaust survivors, I decry occupation of Gaza

Jenny Pressman, The Cap Times, May 30, 2018

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2018.06.05: Protest Israel’s Ambassador in Milwaukee

Milwaukee County Progressives No Palestine Exception Jewish Voice for Peace – Milwaukee Tuesday, June 5,…

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Standing with my Muslim neighbors in the wake of Jerusalem and Gaza

Rabbi Laurie Zimmerman, The Cap Times, May 17, 2018

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Madison-Rafah Sister City Project/Jewish Voice for Peace-Madison Banner Drop

Members of Madison-Rafah Sister City Project and Jewish Voice for Peace-Madison did a banner drop…

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Gaza: Do Palestinian Lives Matter?

Samir El-Omari and Barbara Olson, Madison365, May 11, 2018

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Dr. Hatem Bazian Under Attack

URGENT: HELP GET DR. HATEM BAZIAN’S PETITION TO 5K SIGNATURES! We need your urgent help…

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Judith Laitman and Tsela Barr: On Israel’s 70th anniversary, we remember the Nakba

Judith Laitman and Tsela Barr, Jewish Voice for Peace – Madison, The Cap Times, May…

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Why I March in Gaza

Palestinian demonstrators on a sand plateau during clashes with Israeli forces last Friday east of…

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Israel is now arming seven rebel groups in Syria

Asa Winstanley, Middle East Monitor, February 28, 2018

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2018.04.08: Radiance of Resistance, a Tribute to Rachel Corrie

PLUS hummus and tabbouleh; desserts including baklawa; and the ever-popular DOOR PRIZES. Palestinian olive…

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Book talk: “Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom”

with Norman Finkelstein Monday, March 12, 2018 12:00 p.m CDT Livestream Here The Gaza Strip…

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Wisconsin should reject boycott bill; it is not anti-Semitic

State Sen. Leah Vukmir (Megan Papachristou Photography) Sandy Pasch, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb. 6, 2018…

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2018.02.20: Film The Occupation of the American Mind

Madison Central Library 201 W. Mifflin Street, Madison 7:00 pm Jewish Voice for Peace-Madison presents…

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Backlash in New Orleans: vote to rescind BDS resolution set for Thursday

Dear Friend, Last Thursday, the New Orleans City Council unanimously passed a historic human rights…

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