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Touring the Israeli Occupation: Young U.S. Jews Get an Unflinching View

At Har Gilo, a Jewish settlement overlooking the southern West Bank, American college students get…

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Democratic candidates on Israel/Palestine – a guide

If Americans Knew, June 26, 2019

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Milwaukee activist’s beating on West Bank road sheds light on changing Jewish conversation

Milwaukee resident Ari Bloomekatz. (Photo: Jimmy Rothschild) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel June 25, 2019 It’s just…

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West Bank / Jerusalem

Israeli soldiers kill one Palestinian, injure many in Jerusalem IMEMC 28 June — Israeli soldiers…

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Why some Palestinians are backing Trump’s peace push

A growing number of Palestinians want a ‘one state, equal rights’ model and think Trump…

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Apartheid Arms: Why Israel Sells Military Equipment to Human Rights Violators

Mohamed Mohamed, The Palestine Chronicle, May 21, 2019

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Why We, Palestinians and Israelis, Insist on Mourning Our Dead Together

Alternative Memorial Day, a binational tradition since 2005, is a sign that we are capable…

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Israeli Authorities Arrest Patient’s Husband While Returning to Gaza Strip

Palestinian Center for Human Rights, Ref: 64/2019, April 24, 2019 The Palestinian Center for Human…

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500 Palestinian families in Jerusalem are about to have their homes destroyed

Action is needed to protect them and tens of thousands more who risk losing their…

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The Director of Human Rights Watch in Israel Is Being Deported

Ilan Ben Zion, Time Magazine, April 17, 2019 (JERUSALEM) — An Israeli court on Tuesday…

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I co-founded the BDS movement. Why was I denied entry to the US?

Omar Barghouti, The Guardian, 16 Apr 2019

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Ahmed Abu Artema on the Palestinian Great March of Return

Esty Dinur, The Progressive, April 11, 2019

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IDF puts Palestinians under closure as Israelis go to the polls

Edo Konrad, +972 Magazine, April 8, 2019

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How the Battle Over Israel and Anti-Semitism Is Fracturing American Politics

Nathan Thrall, New York Times, March 28, 2019

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2019.04.22: North America Nakba Tour

UW-Madison Campus (time & location to follow) MRSCP and UW Students for Justice in Palestine…

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Palestinian peace activist denied entry to U.S. for speaking tour

Edo Konrad, +972, March 4, 2019

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Driving While Palestinian

Israeli Forces Kill 3 Palestinian Civilians in Nablus and Bethlehem and Wound Another Ref: 44/2019,…

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Shot Like a Clay Pigeon

Pictured Here: Palestinian killed at random by an Israeli soldier Christian Peacemaker Teams, March 13,…

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2019.03.18: Israeli Politics Decoded with David Sheen

Online from the Palestine Center Washington, DC 12 noon – 1 pm Central Time Listen…

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Just World Podcasts on Palestine

Story/Backstory, episode 1: The longer arc of U.S.-Palestine relations Helena Cobban, February 22, 2019 This…

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