Christian-Jewish Allies for a Just Peace in Israel-Palestine
invites you to attend a program on Palestine on
Sunday, June 10, 2018
at 3:00 pm
at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
22 E. Chestnut Hill Avenue, Philadelphia
Film screening, networking & discussion
“The Occupation of the American Mind: Israel’s Public Relations War with the United States”
An essential film about how Israel’s carefully constructed narrative has eclipsed all other voices about Israel/Palestine in American media
Introducing a new study guide
“Why Palestine Matters, the Struggle to end Colonialism”
is a unique study guide published by The Israel-Palestine Network of the Presbyterian Church (USA) that follows previous study guides, Steadfast Hope and Zionism Unsettled. It uses an intersectional lens to see the Palestinian struggle for liberation in the global context of other justice struggles.
a new lens, a new moment
Study Palestine around issues of
• Racism
• Immigration
• Militarism
• Islamaphobia
• Anti-Semitism
• Police brutality
• Mass incarceration
• Education
• Economic justice
To learn more about the book,
go to: www.WhyPalestineMatters.org.
The website includes endorsements, videos, ideas for discussion.
This precious collection transcends description to offer prescription. It offers piercing, factual analyses not just to educate, but, crucially, to empower and mobilize people of conscience into morally consistent action to stand with the Palestinian struggle for freedom, justice and equality.
Omar Barghouti, Palestinian human rights defender, co-founder of the BDS movement and co-recipient of the 2017 Gandhi Peace Award.
For more information about this program, or to arrange a 5-week course in your group or community, or a Stand-Alone Session, contact: Fran Gilmore, frangil66@gmail.com
