The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
Sinjil
Sep 20, 2026
Land Grab: Israel’s Escalating Campaign for Control of the West Bank
Michael D. Shear, Daniel Berehulak, Leanne Abraham and Fatima AbdulKarim, New York Times, Dec. 20, 2025
Al-Mughayir, Bedouin, Bethlehem, Bezalel Smotrich, confiscation, Hebron, home demolition, Huwara, Jericho, Jonathan Pollak, Jordan Valley, land, Mike Huckabee, Mohammad Shalabi, Muarrajat, New York Times, olive trees, Rahaf al-Ashqar, Ramallah, Sayfollah Musallet, settlers, Sinjil, terrorism, travel, Tubas, Tulkarm, Turmus Ayya, two-state, West Bank
July 2025 Roundup: A Litany of Palestinian Death
Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus, Stanford University, Aug 4, 2025
aid, American, antisemitism, Arab, assassination, Awdah Hathleen, B’Tselem, BDS, Benjamin Netanyahu, blockade, Christian, civil rights, Columbia, democracy, documentary, Donald Trump, donors, education, Edward Said, Gaza, Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), genocide, Hamas, healthcare, Hebron, Holocaust, hostages, human rights, hunger strikes, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem Declaration, Jewish, Joel Beinin, journalists, labor, land, Madison, media, Middle East, Mike Huckabee, military, Mohammad Shalabi, No Other Land, October 7, Oscar, Palestinian, protest, rabbis, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, Rashid Khalidi, Saif Musallet, sanction, schools, shelters, Shireen Abu Akleh, Sinjil, solidarity, starvation, students, terrorism, travel, video, war, water, West Bank, women, world, Yinon Levi
Beaten to Death: Eyewitnesses Describe Brutal Killing of U.S. Citizen by Israeli Settlers in West Bank
DEMOCRACY NOW! JULY 15, 2025
Al Jazeera, ambulances, American, apartheid, Beita, Black, checkpoints, citizen, Congress, democracy, ethnic cleansing, Haaretz, hospitals, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Israel, Israeli, Jenin, Jonathan Pollak, journalists, justice, killing, land, law, Madison, military, occupation, October 7, Oslo Accords, Palestine, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), paramedics, peace, police, protest, public opinion, Rafah, Ramallah, Saif Musallet, Sayfollah Musallet, settlers, Shireen Abu Akleh, Sinjil, State Department, terrorism, travel, victims, video, Wall, war, West Bank
Israeli settlers beat U.S. citizen to death in West Bank
Alana Wise, NPR, JULY 12, 2025
Updates from the ground: Gaza’s Water Crisis & Jenin’s Forced Erasure
Good Shepherd Collective, Jul 1, 2025
aid, Balata, Bethlehem, checkpoints, confiscation, Deir Yassin, democracy, disease, donate, education, ethnic cleansing, freedom, Gaza, genocide, Grassroots, healthcare, Hebron, hospitals, Idhna, indigenous, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jenin, Jericho, Jerusalem, justice, land, Madison, Middle East, military, Ministry of Health, Nablus, negotiations, occupation, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, prison, Qalqilya, Rafah, Ramallah, rape, schools, sheep, Sinjil, starvation, students, Supreme Court, terrorism, torture, Tuba, Tubas, Tulkarm, war, water, West Bank, women, world
After the destruction of Gaza, Israel turns to West Bank
WEEKLY REPORT, Good Shepherd Collective, Jan 21, 2025
Al-Aqsa Mosque, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bethlehem, Bezalel Smotrich, checkpoints, Chicago, donate, Ein Yabroud, Eli Valley, Grassroots, Hebron, hospitals, Huwara, Idhna, indigenous, Iron Wall, Islamic, Israel, Israeli, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Jenin, Jericho, Jerusalem, Jordan, justice, labor, land, Madison, Masafer Yatta, military, Nablus, negotiations, nurses, October 7, olive trees, online, Palestine, Palestinian, police, Qalqilya, Rafah, Ramallah, Sinjil, terrorism, Tuba, Tubas, Tulkarm, United States (US), victims, Wall, war, water, West Bank, winter, Zionism
