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2026.02.28: Immigrant Solidarity Training with Voces de la Frontera

Midvale Lutheran Church, 4329 Tokay Blvd, Madison, 10 am – 12 pm

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2026.01.25: Bethlehem Children’s Art Display

Orchard Ridge UCC, 1501 Gilbert Road, Madison, 1:30 – 3 pm

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2025.12.14: Winter Recital Benefit for MECA

McFarland Lutheran Church, 5529 Marsh Rd, 2:30 pm

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2025.07.27: Dr. Feroze Sidhwa in Milwaukee

Redeemer Lutheran Church, 631 N 19th St, Milwaukee, 2 PM

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2025.05.29: Gaza and the West Bank, A Struggle for Survival Amid Genocide

Midvale Community Lutheran Church, 4329 Tokay Blvd, 7:00 pm

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Israel attacks Bright Stars Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem

Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, President of Dar al-Kalima University, spoke September 8 at Midvale Community…

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2024.09.08: Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb in Madison

Midvale Community Lutheran Church 4329 Tokay Blvd, Madison 7 pm Registration Greetings friends, On behalf…

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2024.05.04: Challenging Christian Silence Regarding the Gaza Genocide

The Palestinian Christian Alliance for Peace (PCAP), Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA) and a…

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What went down during the first day of pro-Palestine encampment protests at UW-Madison

By Annika Bereny , Amari Mbongwo , Gavin Escott , Kodie Engst , Nicholas Sinn , Noe Goldhaber , Tomer Ronen , Gabriella Hartlauband Bryna Goeking The Daily Cardinal, April 29,…

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Christian Leaders Call for Gaza Ceasefire & Halt of Arms Sales

March 27, 2024 WASHINGTON – In a new letter released during Holy Week ahead of…

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2023.12.25: Virtual Event on Christmas Day

I am writing to invite you to a special virtual event on Christmas Day at…

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2023.12.23 Update: Christmas is Cancelled – Sing for Palestine!

Madison and Milwaukee Photo: Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement Wisconsin All Out for Palestine…

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#CeasefireNow Petition

Open Call for an Immediate Ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and Israel Movement: United for human…

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Wisconsin coalition calls for fair representation of Palestinians

Guest, Milwaukee Independent, Oct 11, 2023 A diverse and broad coalition of Wisconsin-based organizations dedicated…

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160 Organizations Demand Congress Stop Funding Israel’s Massacres

160 organizations representing Palestinian communities, Palestinian solidarity organizations, and the racial justice movement have signed…

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President Biden: Stop Israeli Government’s Attacks on Palestinian Civil Society

(Final version, emphasis added) Dear colleagues and comrades, Thank you so much for signing on…

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President Biden: Stop Israeli Government’s Attacks on Palestinian Civil Society

The Honorable Joseph R. Biden The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20500 Dear…

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2022.06.03: Rev. Mitri Raheb Speaks in Madison

Rev. Mitri Raheb from Bethlehem speaks about his new book The Politics of Persecution: Middle…

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Environmental Justice Has No Borders

A Call to the Environmental Justice Movement Sign the Pledge NDN Collective Israel violently forces…

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Faith Leaders Oppose F-35 Fighter Jets

Find inspiration and hope reading this full-page ad from the July 29 Wisconsin State Journal.…

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