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

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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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Quakers Call For Israel Boycott & Divestment

Breakthrough! Quakers Spanning 3 States Call For Boycott & Divestment Anna Baltzer, US Campaign to…

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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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150 organizations join with BDS activists in France

US Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel, June 26, 2013

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2013.04.01: WORT Interview about Elias Chacour Play

“A Public Affair” WORT 89.9 FM 12 noon “A Public Affair” will be previewing the…

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2012.09.26: Jennifer Loewenstein on KPFT 90.1 FM

Arab Voices, KPFT 90.1 FM, September 26, 2012 mp3 audio file Jennifer Loewenstein Political activist…

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ADC Releases Guide to Palestinian Film

The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project has a library of films about Palestine available for free…

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2010.10.07: Fall Educational Series on the History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice 122 State St, Rm 407, Madison 6:30 pm Organized…

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Israeli rabbi remarks on Palestinians deeply offensive: US

Agence France Presse, 30 Aug 2010

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ADL explains why Foxman lobbied against imams Auschwitz trip

Justin Elliott, Salon, Aug 23, 2010

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2010.02.23: Bridging the Divide: Kobi and Aziz

Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010 7 pm, Room B1B Lowell Center, UW Madison [Map] Aziz Abu-Sarah…

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Ahmad Abu Salama Surgery

Gaza boy needs specialized medical treatment abroad The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF) is bringing…

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Justice Delayed is Justice Denied: the Goldstone Report

Decision an Insult to the Victims Al Mezan Center For Human Rights, 3 October 2009…

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United Methodist Divestment Efforts

Your help is urgently needed. In the face of many false attacks, United Methodist volunteers…

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2007.11.17: Rami Khouri Talk in Madison

Rami George Khouri – “A Fair and Balanced View from the Arab World” Madison Civics…

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The Israel Lobby

John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt, London Review of Books, 23 March 2006 For the past…

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Anglicans Vote to Divest From Concerns in Israel-Occupied Areas

NEELA BANERJEE, New York Times, February 9, 2006 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 – The governing body…

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The settlers’ retreat was the theatre of the cynical

There was no ‘sensitivity training’ when bulldozers went into Rafah Jonathan Steele, The Guardian, August…

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2014.08.12: Interfaith Circle of Grief for Gaza

2014.05.5-6: Mark Braverman in Madison