The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
Projects
Jul 3, 2026
2026.07.19: MECA Video for Madison’s Big Ride for Palestine!
Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), July 1, 2026
2026.07.19: Madison’s Big Ride for Palestine
Wisconsin Bike Fed, May 19, 2026
The killing of baby Sam: Broken hearts are not enough
Cassandra Dixon and Barb Olson et al, Cap Times, Jun 19, 2026
Al Sumud, arms, B’Tselem, checkpoints, children, civilians, Hebron, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Mark Pocan, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, Sam Abu Haikal, Tel Rumeida, United States, United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation, war crimes, West Bank
Read Palestine!
April 2026 National Arab American Heritage Month
Israel Has Silenced Wisconsin!
March 27, 2026. Gov. Evers has signed Assembly Bill 446 into law, advancing an IHRA…
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), antisemitism, Australia, CODEPINK, discrimination, free speech, Glenn Greenwald, Holocaust, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judiciary, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East, Milwaukee, Muslim, online, Palestine, peace, Peace Action, Projects, Rafah, State Capitol, UW-Madison, veto, vote, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA)
2026.03.07: International Festival
Overture Center, 201 State Street, Madison, 10 am – 5 pm
MECA Food Parcels in Gaza
Middle East Children’s Alliance, February 19, 2026
aid, blockade, donate, Gaza, healthcare, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, Israeli, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), nurses, online, Palestine, Palestinian, Projects, Rafah, solidarity, starvation, take action, video, vigil, volunteer, water, winter, women, world
2026.02.19: Protective Presence in the West Bank
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham, Madison and Zoom, 7 pm
calendar, Cassandra Dixon, Church of Christ, ethnic cleansing, Google, Homeland Security (DHS), human rights, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), October 7, Palestinian, peace, Presbyterian, Projects, Rafah, schools, settlers, terrorism, violations, West Bank
Help Support Jana, Jehad, and their parents!
February 18, 2026
2026.02.13 Update: Lights Up for Gaza and Palestine
Campus Drive Overpass, Madison, 3:30 – 6:00 pm
Thank the ‘No’ Votes on IHRA
SB445 Committee Vote, Feb 2, 2026
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), antisemitism, CODEPINK, free speech, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel Lobby, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judiciary, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, Peace Action, Projects, Rafah, vote, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA)
Special End-of-Year Appeal: Help Plant 400 Olive Trees in the West Bank!
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, Dec 28, 2025 Update
aid, arms, Barb Olson, Cassandra Dixon, donate, Israel, Israeli, land, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Masafer Yatta, military, Nablus, olive trees, online, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, Projects, Rafah, sister cities, solidarity, terrorism, video, Wall, war, West Bank
2025.12.06: Fair Trade Holiday Festival
Monona Terrace, 8 am – 3 pm
2025.10.18: Letter writer shows anti-Palestinian bias
Kathy Walsh, Nov 19, 2025
antisemitism, calendar, Cap Times, education, healthcare, hospitals, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Kathy Walsh, law, legislature, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), No Kings, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, Projects, Rafah, sister cities, war, Wisconsin2025.10.18: No Kings rally was not ‘hijacked’
Omar bin Mohamad, Nov 7, 2025
2025.10.22 Update: Public Hearing on Assembly Bill 446 on a Definition of Antisemitism
State Capitol, Room 417 North (GAR Hall), 9 am
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), antisemitism, calendar, CODEPINK, discrimination, free speech, Holocaust, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judiciary, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Milwaukee, Muslim, online, Palestine, peace, Peace Action, Projects, Rafah, State Capitol, veto, vote, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA)
Gaza Ceasefire Oct 8, 2025
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2025.10.01: Support Immigrants & Oppose ICE at the Wisconsin Dairy Expo
Alliant Energy Center, Rimrock Rd and John Nolan, 4-5 pm
URGENT: Contact legislators, show up Thursday to stop a bad “anti-semitism” bill
MRSCP, Sep 23, 2025
antisemitism, Cap Times, censorship, Esty Dinur, free speech, Holocaust, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Israel Lobby, Jerusalem Declaration, Jewish, law, legislature, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), maps, Muslim, New Jersey, petition, Projects, Rafah, Raz Segal, State Capitol, take action, veto, vote, war, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA), world, WORT 89.9 FM
2025.09.21: Madison activists walk for peace on International Day of Peace
Tanaisa Shaw, Channel 3000, Sep 21, 2025
2025.09.21: War Abolition Walk at Willy Street Fair and Beyond
Meet at Madson Sourdough, 916 Williamson St, 10:30 am. RSVP.
Don’t Let Israel Silence Wisconsin!
MRSCP, CODEPINK Madison, JVP-Milwaukee & Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance, Sep 11, 2025
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), antisemitism, apartheid, censorship, CODEPINK, discrimination, education, equality, FBI, free speech, Holocaust, human rights, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Declaration, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, labor, law, legislature, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East, Milwaukee, Muslim, New York Times, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peter Beinart, petition, Projects, racism, Rafah, starvation, students, take action, terrorism, training, violations, war, war crimes, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA), Zionism
Tell Congress to Condemn Trump Sanctions Against Human Rights Organizations
MRSCP, Sep 8, 2025
Al Haq, Al Mezan, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), Amnesty International, Congress, Donald Trump, Gaza, human rights, International Criminal Court (ICC), Israeli, justice, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Mark Pocan, media, NGOs, Palestinian, Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), Projects, sanction, take action, Tammy Baldwin, war
Who’s Missing From This Picture?
MRSCP, Sep 8, 2025
2025.09.08: “From Rubble We Dance,” Palestine Dance Troupes in Madison
Add your photos to our album!
Democratic National Committee Resolution 18
Barb Olson, Aug 26, 2025
2025.09.01: Join MRSCP at Labor Fest!
Madison Labor Temple, 1602 S Park, 12-5:30 pm
2025.07.28: Read Palestine! Discussion with Author Shadi Salem
Online, 7 – 8 pm CT
2025.07.20: Madison bike riders raise over $15K for humanitarian aid in Gaza
Sam Swartz, WMTV 15, Jul. 20, 2025
2025.07.20: Big Ride for Palestine
Donations open through August!
aid, BBC, calendar, donate, encampments, Gaza, Google, Grassroots, healthcare, hospitals, Israel, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), maps, media, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), Palestine, peace, Projects, Rafah, Ride for Palestine, shelters, sister cities, starvation, volunteer, war, water, WORT 89.9 FM2025.07.20: “Big Ride for Palestine” set for July 20
Omar Waheed, Madison 365, Jun 12, 2025
Madison’s Andaleeb Cartonera Honors Palestinian Endurance With Handmade Books
Ben Slowey, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Jun 6, 2025
American, American Bar Association (ABA), Andaleeb Cartonera, apartheid, art, artist, authoritarianism, books, Chicago, doctors, documentary, donate, Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, Dr. Mark Perlmutter, education, Esty Dinur, film, Freedom Flotilla, Gaza, genocide, Grassroots, Greta Thunberg, Holocaust, images, Israel, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Latin America, law, literature, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Mahmoud Darwish, Mahmoud Khalil, Maia Project, media, Milwaukee, Mosab Abu Toha, music, Muslim, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, poetry, police, Progressives, Projects, protest, racism, Rafah, resistance, resources, Right to Boycott, schools, sister cities, solidarity, stories, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), tech, UW-Madison, UW-Milwaukee, volunteer, war, water, West Bank, Wisconsin, women
2025.07.11-20: Summer Silent Auction for Gaza Aid
Donations still open!
aid, artist, auction, Barb Olson, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, civilians, donate, embroidery, encampments, Gaza, Grassroots, healthcare, hospitals, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Israel, Java Cat, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), olive oil, online, Palestinian, Projects, Rafah, shelters, sister cities, solidarity, starvation, war, water
The Village of Khallet al Dabaa in Masafer Yatta Needs Your Help
May 27, 2025
At-Tuwani, Cassandra Dixon, civilians, Congress, ethnic cleansing, Google, Hebron, human rights, Israel, Israeli, justice, Khallet ad-Daba’a, land, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), maps, Masafer Yatta, media, military, occupation, online, Palestinian, peace, Projects, Rafah, settlers, shelters, State Department, Supreme Court, terrorism, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), video, violations, water, West Bank, women
Mennonite Action Madison Speaks Out Against Christian Nationalism And U.S. Policy In Palestine
Ben Slowey, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, May 23, 2025
aid, allies, auction, benefit, blockade, Canada, Chicago, Christian, Christians United for Israel (CUFI), Church of Christ, CODEPINK, Congress, deportation, Donald Trump, Gaza, genocide, Grassroots, Hamas, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, labor, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Mennonite Action, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), Milwaukee, music, Muslim, nationalism, nonviolence, occupation, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, podcast, police, prison, Projects, protest, Rafah, religion, resistance, sister cities, solidarity, starvation, students, terrorism, UW-Milwaukee, vigil, war, Wisconsin, world, Zionism
2025.05.22-06.30: 40 Days Solidarity Fast For Gaza
Sami Awad, Nonviolence International, May 20, 2025
aid, allies, blockade, calendar, Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA), Gaza, hospitals, hunger strikes, Ireland, Israel, justice, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, New York City, nonviolence, Nonviolence International, Palestinian, peace, Projects, protest, Rafah, rape, resistance, Sami Awad, solidarity, starvation, terrorism, veterans, Veterans for Peace (VFP), war, water, world2025.05.25 & 06.08 Updates: Oscar-Winning Film “No Other Land” in Madison
May 25: Bartell Theater 5 pm & 7 pm | Jun 8: Christ Presbyterian Church…
2025.06.10: 2025 Summer Silent Auction for Gaza Aid Donations
Donations open until Jun 10, 2025
aid, auction, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, donate, encampments, Gaza, Grassroots, healthcare, hospitals, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Israel, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), Palestine, Projects, Rafah, shelters, sister cities, solidarity, starvation, war, water, women, world, WORT 89.9 FM
2025.05.03 Update: Palestine Solidarity Fair
Friends Meeting House, 1704 Roberts Ct, Madison, 2-4:30 pm Open House
2025.04.20 Update: Cassandra Dixon on her recent trip to Masafer Yatta
WORT 89.9 FM, World View, 5:30 – 6:00 pm
aid, Al Jazeera, Arab, arms, audio, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, Grassroots, Hebron, Israeli, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Masafer Yatta, nonviolence, olive trees, online, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Projects, Rafah, resistance, settlers, sister cities, stories, take action, terrorism, war, West Bank, world, WORT 89.9 FM
2025.04.23: Help Overturn Wisconsin’s anti-BDS Law!
MRSCP, Apr 2, 2025
BDS, boycott, calendar, democracy, discrimination, divest, free speech, Google, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, justice, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), maps, online, Palestinian, peace, petition, Projects, protest, Rafah, resistance, Right to Boycott, sanction, State Capitol, Supreme Court, take action, taxes, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), war, Wisconsin
2025.04.05: Read Palestine! Celebrates Arab American Heritage
Goodman South Library, 2222 S Park St, 1:30 pm
2025.03.23: Update From Palestine
Madison Christian Community, 7118 Old Sauk Rd, 9:00 am
apartheid, Bethlehem, calendar, checkpoints, Christian, Church of Christ, confiscation, crafts, economy, embroidery, ethnic cleansing, Gaza, Google, Hebron, human rights, Jerusalem, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), maps, Middle East, Muslim, Muslims, occupation, olive oil, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, Rafah, sister cities, solidarity, sumud, travel, war, water, West Bank
2025.04.29: Read Palestine! Writing Workshop
Room of One’s Own Annex, 6-8 pm
MECA Feb 14, 2025 Update: Clean Water for Rafah
Israel destroyed all but one of the Maia water filter units in Rafah
aid, benefit, disease, donate, education, Gaza, Gaza City, Grassroots, Hamas, healthcare, hospitals, human rights, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, Israeli, justice, Khan Younis, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Maia Project, media, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), military, milk, online, Palestinian, Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, Rafah, refugees, Return, schools, shelters, snipers, solidarity, starvation, stories, Tel al-Sultan, UC Berkeley, unions, video, volunteer, war, water, WhatsApp, winter, women, world
The Maia Project, 2010 — 2025
February 14, 2025 Update MECA reports that Israel completely destroyed all but one of their Maia…
501(c)(3), blockade, donate, education, healthcare, images, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Khan Younis, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Maia Project, media, Meta, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), military, online, Palestine, peace, Projects, Rafah, schools, sister cities, students, Unitarian, water, Wisconsin
2025.04.03: “They Called Me a Lioness” Book Discussion
Online, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Ahed Tamimi, apartheid, books, calendar, Dena Takruri, Israeli, justice, literature, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Nabi Salih, Nakba, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, Projects, Rafah, Ramallah, Read Palestine!, resistance, sister cities, West Bank, women, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), world
Madison-Based Palestine Partners Supports Women And Youth In The West Bank
Ben Slowey, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Jan 21, 2025
aid, Al-Khalil, apartheid, artist, auction, Cassandra Dixon, checkpoints, Chicago, embroidery, ethnic cleansing, fair trade, Hebron, human rights, Israeli, justice, Laila Hasan, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Masafer Yatta, media, Meta, military, Milwaukee, music, Muslim, nonprofits, occupation, October 7, olive trees, online, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, Rafah, resistance, schools, settlers, sheep, sister cities, solidarity, sumud, take action, terrorism, travel, UW-Milwaukee, vigil, volunteer, West Bank, Wisconsin, women, Women in Hebron, world, Youth of Sumud
Update: Replace Palestinian Families’ Sheep
Jan 30, 2025 Update
Veterinary Student Scholarship
The Villages Group, Jan 30, 2025
Replace Tuba Property Destroyed by Settlers
Center for Jewish Nonviolence (CJNV), Jan 30, 2025
MRSCP Statement On Gaza Ceasefire
Jan 25, 2025
aid, Ceasefire Jan 15 2025, donate, education, Gaza, healthcare, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jenin, land, law, Lebanon, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), military, Palestinian, peace, Projects, Rafah, refugees, settlers, sister cities, terrorism, UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), war, West BankMadison Sabra Boycott Victory!
We wanted to let you know that in response to hundreds of letters and comments,…
End-of-Year Appeal
Survival in Gaza, Plant an Olive Tree, and Replace the Sheep Your help is needed…
aid, At-Tuwani, ethnic cleansing, Gaza, Grassroots, Hebron, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Masafer Yatta, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), olive trees, Palestine, Palestinian, Projects, Rafah, refugees, settlers, sheep, sister cities, take action, terrorism, vigil, war, West Bank, winter
2024.12.13: West Bank Update from Cassandra Dixon on WORT
WORT 89.9FM Madison · A Report from the West Bank, Then an Update on Syria…
Deadline for removing Sabra Hummus from Willy Street Co-op is December 16!
Special Update & Action Request Member requests to remove Sabra Hummus from the shelves at…
Barb Olson, BDS, benefit, boycott, Cassandra Dixon, corporations, Gaza, Google, human rights, Israeli, justice, Kathy Walsh, Lebanon, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East, military, Minnesota, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, petition, Projects, Rafah, Sabra, sister cities, Sodastream, solidarity, starvation, Tuba, violations, vote, Wall, war, war crimes, West Bank, Willy Street, women, WORT 89.9 FM
2024.12.14: Informational Picket at Willy Street Co-op North
2817 Sherman Avenue, Madison 1-3 pm Please join MRSCP, Revolutionary Socialists of Madison, and UE…
In Masafer Yatta There’s No P In PTSD
WORT 89.9FM Madison · In Masafer-Yatta there’s no P in PTSD WORLD VIEW, DECEMBER 8,…
Ali Awad, arms, audio, Cassandra Dixon, donate, environment, ethnic cleansing, Israeli, labor, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Masafer Yatta, military, olive oil, olive trees, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Projects, Rafah, settlers, sheep, sister cities, take action, terrorism, West Bank, world, WORT 89.9 FM
Boycott Review at Willy St Co-op
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Madison Rafah Sister City Project (@madisonrafah)…
Update: Respond to Willy Street Co-op & Help Remove Sabra Hummus!
1% of Willy St Co-op members requested this by 12/02/24 Willy Street emailed all members…
2024.11.29-12.06: Read Palestine Week
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Madison Rafah Sister City Project (@madisonrafah)
2024.12.07: Fair Trade Holiday Festival
Monona Terrace8 am – 3 pm Madison’s 28th Annual Fair Trade Holiday Festival MRSCP, Palestine…
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2024.11.29: Lights Up! for Palestine International Day of Solidarity!
Plaza at W Lawn Av & Monroe StNext to Trader Joe’s4-6 pm
![2024.11.10: Concert for Palestine Relief]()
2024.11.10: Concert for Palestine Relief
Gamma Ray Bar, 121 West Main Street, MadisonDoors: 3:30pm, Show: 4:30pm$10 donation at the door,…
![2024.10.19: Madison Video of Gazan Poet Mosab Abu Toha]()
2024.10.19: Madison Video of Gazan Poet Mosab Abu Toha
Wisconsin Book Festival Video View this post on Instagram A post shared by Read Palestine…
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MECA Aid to Gaza, Feb 1 – Nov 5, 2024
$21,287 of $20,000 on 11/05/24 Please give now to allow MECA to provide medical aid,…
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2024.10.27: Madison-Rafah Palestinian Olive Harvest Event Recognizes Devastation And Resilience In Gaza
BY JESS MILLER AND WORT NEWS DEPARTMENT, WORT 89.9FM, OCTOBER 28, 2024 For the last several years, late…
aid, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, donate, Gaza, Hamas, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), labor, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), maps, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), military, music, occupation, olive oil, olive trees, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, Rafah, Sabra, sister cities, starvation, terrorism, United States, violations, volunteer, war, West Bank, Willy Street, Wisconsin, WORT 89.9 FM![2024.10.27 Update: Olive Harvest 2024 – Honor Palestinian Resilience]()
2024.10.27 Update: Olive Harvest 2024 – Honor Palestinian Resilience
Tenney Park Shelter, 402 N Thornton Ave, Madison 1-4 pm Photos from Tsela Barr &…
books, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, crafts, Gaza, Grassroots, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Masafer Yatta, Middle East, military, music, Nablus, occupation, olive oil, olive trees, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, Rafah, Read Palestine!, Sabra, schools, shelters, sister cities, terrorism, vigil, war, West Bank, Willy Street![2024.10.27: Olive Harvest 2024 will honor the resilience of Palestinian families]()
2024.10.27: Olive Harvest 2024 will honor the resilience of Palestinian families
By Omar Waheed, Madison 365, Oct 15, 2024 A community event to highlight Palestinian resilience…
BDS, books, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, crafts, divest, ethnic cleansing, Gaza, genocide, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), labor, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Madison365, music, occupation, olive oil, olive trees, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Projects, Rafah, Read Palestine!, Sabra, sanction, schools, settlers, sister cities, stories, terrorism, vigil, war, war crimes, West Bank, Willy Street![2024.10.28: Film Boycott, on the anti-BDS movement]()
2024.10.28: Film Boycott, on the anti-BDS movement
Madison Central Library 6:00 pm Over the past six years, unbeknownst to most Americans, 37…
BDS, boycott, calendar, film, free speech, Gaza, human rights, Israel, law, Madison, Projects, Rafah, Supreme Court, war![Settler attack near cave home projects]()
Settler attack near cave home projects
This morning Mohammed Badawi Al-Dababse, one of the shepherds from Khalat al-Dabea in Masafer Yatta,…
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2024.09.22 Update: Banners Up for Palestine! at the Willy Street Fair!
Willy Street Fair postponed until 1 pm today. Parade has been cancelled. March With Us…
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2024.09.02: Madison LaborFest
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project and Jewish Voice for Peace will be tabling at this Labor…
allies, Amazon, Benjamin Netanyahu, calendar, California, ceasefire, civilians, economy, education, Egypt, Gaza, Gaza City, genocide, Hamas, healthcare, homeless, hostages, human rights, images, immigrants, Israel, Israeli, Jenin, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, labor, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Masafer Yatta, media, Middle East, military, music, negotiations, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, Projects, protest, Rafah, Read Palestine!, Sabra, schools, sister cities, solidarity, students, Tulkarm, UC Berkeley, unions, United Nations (UN), video, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, withdrawal, world![Special Back-to-School Appeal: Please support Read Palestine!]()
Special Back-to-School Appeal: Please support Read Palestine!
During the past year the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project joined with a group of local…
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2024.08.17: Eken Park Festival
August 17, 2024 Eken Park, 848 North St, Madison11 am – 8 pm Visit the…
![2024.08.11: Banners Up For Palestine! at “Ride the Drive”]()
2024.08.11: Banners Up For Palestine! at “Ride the Drive”
11 am – 1 pm Join us for another Banners Up! action at Madison’s Ride…
![2024.08.10: Bur Oak Music for Gaza]()
2024.08.10: Bur Oak Music for Gaza
6 pm View this post on Instagram A post shared by Madison Rafah Sister City…
![2024.08.03: Read Palestine! High School Book Club]()
2024.08.03: Read Palestine! High School Book Club
10 am Read Palestine!, a project of the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, is hosting a book club for high…
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24.07.21: Bike ride fundraiser helps raise money for Gaza and refugees
MADISON (WKOW) — Participants pedaled through Madison’s scenic bike paths on Sunday, joining forces to…
aid, benefit, California, Gaza, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), labor, Lebanon, literature, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), music, Palestine, Palestine Partners, peace, poetry, Projects, Rafah, refugees, Ride for Palestine, sister cities, UC Berkeley, volunteer, Wall, war, water![2024.07.21 Update: Ride for Palestine]()
2024.07.21 Update: Ride for Palestine
The Ride for Palestine on July 21 was a great success, with about 50 riders…
aid, calendar, Gaza, Google, Grassroots, human rights, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), music, olive oil, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Projects, Rafah, Ride for Palestine, shelters, sister cities, UC Berkeley, video, war, water![2024.07.21: Madison joins cities around the world for Ride For Palestine]()
2024.07.21: Madison joins cities around the world for Ride For Palestine
Annual Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA) fundraiser By Rodlyn-mae Banting, Madison 365, Jul 17, 2024 …
aid, calendar, donate, education, Eken Park, Gaza, Grassroots, hospitals, Israeli, Jewish, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Madison365, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), music, Palestine, paracycling, peace, Projects, protest, Rafah, Ride for Palestine, sister cities, solidarity, Sunbirds, UC Berkeley, United States, Wall, war, water, Wisconsin, women, world2024.06.28-07.08: Local Art Auction To Support Humanitarian Aid For Gaza
8 O’CLOCK BUZZ & Nicholas Wootton, WORT, JUNE 24, 2024 WORT 89.9FM Madison · Local…
aid, auction, calendar, Cassandra Dixon, Gaza, Grassroots, Hamas, healthcare, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), Palestine, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, Rafah, resources, sister cities, volunteer, war, water, world, WORT 89.9 FM2024.07.02: Meet & Greet the Artists of the Silent Art Auction
5:30 – 7 pmJava Cat Coffee House4221 Lien Road Thanks to the amazing generosity of…
2024.06.30: Auction Artists on WORT
5-6 pm, after the news Three of the artists contributing their works to our Silent…
2024.06.29: International Festival
Overture Center201 State Street, Madison10 am – 5 pm Join Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, Palestine…
24.06.28-07.08: Java Cat Coffee to host Humanitarian Aid for Gaza Silent Art Auction
By Omar Waheed, Madison365, Jun 27, 2024 Java Cat Coffee’s Humanitarian Aid for Gaza Silent…
aid, artist, auction, Cassandra Dixon, donate, education, Egypt, Gaza, Google, Grassroots, Hamas, Java Cat, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Madison365, media, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), military, Palestine, Palestinian, Projects, protest, Rafah, sister cities, starvation, United States, war, water, world2024.06.28-07.08: Silent Art Auction for Gaza Update
The final total raised is over $5000. More than 30 artists contributed 79 beautiful works of…
aid, artist, auction, calendar, donate, embroidery, FBI, Gaza, Gaza City, Google, Grassroots, healthcare, Java Cat, Khan Younis, land, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Madison365, Maia Project, maps, media, Middle East, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), online, Playgrounds for Palestine, Projects, Rafah, resources, sister cities, starvation, war, water, Wisconsin, women, worldRead Palestine! 3rd-5th Grade Book Club
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Stop the Genocide!
Eight actions you can take now As Israel’s deadly attacks and blockade of critical aid…
aid, antisemitism, BDS, blockade, boycott, Congress, education, Gaza, genocide, Grassroots, International Court of Justice (ICJ), justice, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, podcast, Projects, protest, Rafah, schools, solidarity, Teach Palestine, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), video, war2024.06.08: War Abolition Bike Ride
Bring the kids! Bring the adults! Share this post to invite others. Join us for all…
