Products made by Israeli squatters on West Bank land must be labeled as such

This is pretty big! The Associated Press reports that the European Court of Justice has ruled that goods produced in the West Bank by Israeli squatters on Palestinian land must be labelled as such, and cannot pretend to be from Israel proper. Israel is a country of eight million people Palestinians number five million, Israeli …

Growing rift between Israel and American Jews

The author sees Israel and American Jews growing increasingly distant from each other. For many of us, and we see this in many communities of North American Jews, across movements, affiliation, across religious connection, people who were deeply connected to Israel are tired, they are constantly feeling a need to justify why they feel connected …

A Reason for Hope: An Evening with Combatants for Peace

Saturday November 2nd at 7 PM – 9:30 PM Mishkan Shalom, 4101 Freeland Ave Roxborough Philadelphia PA 19128 In 2006, Israeli and Palestinian former combatants, people who had taken an active role in the conflict, laid down their weapons and established Combatants for Peace. The egalitarian, bi-national, grassroots organization was founded on the belief that …

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Join the Virtual Delegation Webinar of the Palestine Museum of Natural History

Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh on the Palestine Museum of Natural History and Environmental Issues in Palestine Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh on Environmental Emergencies in Palestine and the Palestine Museum of Natural History Join our last Virtual Delegation Webinar of 2019 for an inside look at an Eyewitness Palestine Delegation experience in Palestine/Israel. This Virtual Delegation, during the …

THERE IS ANOTHER WAY – AMERICAN FRIENDS OF COMBATANTS FOR PEACE

For over a decade, Combatants for Peace has embodied and served as a model for our values of freedom, democracy, security and dignity for all. We envision Combatants for Peace as a strong, significant, influential bi-national community – a community that exemplifies viable cooperation: co-resistance to the occupation and violence, which forms the basis for …