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Israel probes legality of US giving artifact to Palestinians

Ilan Ben Zion, Associated Press, February 3, 2023

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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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Jerusalem synagogue attack: Seven killed in shooting

BBC, 27 January 2023

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Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli raid in Jenin

Yolande Knell & David Gritten, BBC News, 26 January 2023 Jenin & London — Nine…

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Harvard Reverses Course on Advocate Who Criticized Israel

Blocking the former head of Human Rights Watch stirred debate over academic freedom and donor…

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Distorted Definition: Redefining Antisemitism to Silence Advocacy for Palestinian Rights

Palestine Legal, Jan 18, 2023

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2023.01.12: Zoom: Dilemmas of Rebuilding Gaza

A Conversation between Sara Roy and Salem Al Qudwa Thursday, January 12, 11 a.m. CT…

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Rights Advocates Alarmed Over Israel’s New ‘Fascist, Racist, and Settler’ Government

“The occupation and apartheid in the occupied Palestinian territories have made Jewish supremacy the de…

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2022.12.18: Playing With Fire — Jerusalem and the Incoming Israeli Government

Online, 11:30 AM CT

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Rise of Israel’s far right puts focus back on the West Bank occupation

The Israeli-controlled checkpoint in Hebron (Bab al Zawiyah) divides Palestinians in their city. (Tanya Habjouqa/NOOR…

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Morocco celebrates with Palestinian flag after historic World Cup victory

Morocco becomes first Arab nation to make it to the last eight of international soccer…

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Tragedy in Gaza after 21 people die in fire

TAREQ S. HAJJAJ, MONDOWEISS, NOVEMBER 19, 2022

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Farha Vividly Depicts Palestinian History Through The Eyes Of A Teenager

Toronto International Film Festival Review FARHA_Trailer_English subtitle from Picture Tree International on Vimeo. Jared Mobarak,…

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Farha ‘Smear Campaign’ Targets Netflix Film Depicting Nakba

Nadda Osman, Middle East Eye, 2 December 2022

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2022.12.11: Film Come and See; Go and Tell

Online Film & Panel Discussion 2:00 pm Central So many people travel, take tours, and…

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An open letter to UW-Madison regarding anti-Zionist chalking

Stepha Velednitsky, Ri J. Turner, Joshua Garoon, Tsela Barr, and Annie Sommer Kaufman, The Daily Cardinal,…

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Gaza’s olive harvest from farm to table

Tareq S. Hajjaj, Mondoweiss, October 28, 2022

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2022.09.27: Light in Gaza Speaking Tour in Milwaukee

Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire American Friends Service Committee, Sep 27, 2022 11/17/22…

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Palestine: Where Manufactured Water Scarcity Meets Climate Change

Anna Abraham, Currently, October 12, 2022 The Israeli-occupied territory of Palestine faces both natural and…

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Online Film and Discussion: The Settlers

November 132 pm CentralZoom Registration After registration you will receive a link to watch the…

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