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2014.08.10: Prayer Vigil for the Holy Land

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An open letter for the people in Gaza

The Lancet, Volume 384, No. 9941, p397–398, 2 August 2014

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Judith Laitman: A Jewish grandmother’s plea to Barack Obama

UDITH LAITMAN, Cap Times, Jul 25, 2014

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2014.07.19: Madison Gaza Protest

International Socialist Organization (ISO) Facebook posts here and here

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2014.04.17: Academic Freedom and Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)

Students for Justice in Palestine – UW-Madison Chapter invites you to a teach-in on Academic…

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Call to action: Join Palestinian political prisoner’s day

Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association & Palestinian BDS National Committee, Apr 3, 2014

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2014.05.5-6: Mark Braverman in Madison

Mark Braverman, author of Fatal Embrace: Christians, Jews and the Search for Peace in the…

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2014.03.07-13: Film Omar at Sundance Cinema

The Oscar-nominated Palestinian film Omar is showing at the Sundance Cinema 608 in Hilldale Mall.…

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2014.03.31: Rev. Mitri Raheb at Edgewood College

Edgewood College Anderson Auditorium Predolin Humanities Center 3:00 pm [Directions] Rev. Mitri Raheb, pastor of…

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Letter to President Obama from the Wisconsin Middle East Lobby Group

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When dreams are arrested: Students stuck in Gaza at the Rafah crossing

Esraa Yaseen, Mondoweiss, November 5, 2013

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2013.11.19: Josh Ruebner in Madison

Humanities Building, Rm 2650 UW-Madison 7:00 pm Josh Ruebner of the U.S. Campaign to End…

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Rafah Prep School Water Filter

Girls Preparatory School A, Rafah A gift from the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project and others,…

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World Bank Report on Area C and the Future of the Palestinian Economy

World Bank Report No. AUS2922 October 2, 2013 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY i. Restrictions on economic activity…

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2013.10.12: Rachel Corrie Library Benefit

Saturday, October 12th 2013 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm High Noon Saloon $5 Suggested Donation…

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Stephen Zunes On U.S. Involvement In Syria

WORT 89.9FM Madison Regardless of the position taken Syrian involvement, it is important to analyze…

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Anthony Bahl Obituary

Anthony “Tony” Joseph Bahl, age 72, of Chicago, died peacefully on August 1st after a…

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It’s Kosher to Boycott Israeli Goods

Jews for Boycotting Israeli Goods, July 1, 2013 An extensive list of 153 signatories from…

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