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Tutu’s courage on Israeli apartheid is played down in U.S. media

JAMES NORTH AND PHILIP WEISS, MONDOWEISS, DECEMBER 30, 2021

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Joint Statement On Biden-Bennett Meeting

American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), August 26, 2021

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Methodists Divest from Caterpillar citing Palestinian Evictions

Methodist Sabeel-Kairos Group (UK), 5th May 2021

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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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Letter to Biden (and Trump) Campaigns Regarding Israel and Palestinian Rights

This letter, signed by more than 100 progressive, anti-war, and faith-based U.S. organizations, urges presumptive…

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2019.10.27: Rep. Pocan emphasizes progressive caucus’s commitment to Palestine

Helena Cobban, Mondoweiss, November 14, 2019

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2019.10.27 Update: DREAMING OF FREEDOM

Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham St, 2-4 pm

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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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2017.11.09: Global Day of Action: A World without Walls

Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign (Stop the Wall)

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Protect Free Speech

Twelve leading faith organizations pen an open letter opposing anti-BDS legislation Friends of Sabeel North…

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Congress’s Anti-Boycott Act Threatens More Than Free Speech

Churches for Middle East Peace, July 28, 2017 In The News Democratic Senators Rethink Bill…

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BDS Ban: Interfaith Leaders Denied Entry to Israel

American Muslims for Palestine, July 24, 2017

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Churches are standing up!

Anna Baltzer, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 23 Jul 2017

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Mennonite Church (USA) Says No Investing in Occupation!

Ramah Kudaimi, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 06 Jul 2017

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New Israel Law Bars Foreign Critics From Entering the Country

“It’s going to be a giant sign up by the door of the Jewish state:…

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2016.10.23 Update: Israeli and Palestinian Parents Grieve, Work Together for Justice

A Parents Circle Family Forum Presentation Sunday, October 23 Two families – one Jewish Israeli,…

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Eleven signs that BDS continues to grow despite Israel’s war of repression

Palestinian BDS National Committee, July 7, 2016

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Unitarian Majority for Divestment; Presbyterians Take it to the Next Level!

Anna Baltzer, US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, June 25th, 2016 I cannot remember…

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It’s clear which way the wind is blowing

Churches are making history Anna Baltzer, US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, June 23rd,…

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