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Friday, May 27th, 7:00 PM Bloedel Hall at St. Mark's Cathedral (1245 10th Ave E., Seattle) On May 14, 1948, as Zionist leader David Ben Gurion was proclaiming a Jewish state in Palestine, his heavily armed troops seized the ancient Palestinian Arab town of al-Zeeb and drove out most of the inhabitants. Eighteen-year-old Mariam Fathallah […]
featuring author Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta Saturday, May 28, 7:00 p.m. Olympia Friends Meeting House (3201 Boston Harbor Rd NE, Olympia) Author Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta, a Quaker Jew who lived in Jerusalem for seven years and has written widely on Palestinian and Israeli nonviolent activism, will share reflections from her interview-based study that presents the voices of over […]
Celebrate the late Daniel Berrigan and nonviolent Peace Activism. Watch the informative and inspiring documentary film "Hit and Stay." On April 30, Dan Berrigan died shortly before reaching the age of 95. He and his late brother Phil were members of the Fellowship of Reconciliation and courageous leaders of bold nonviolent peace activities from the 1960s onward, […]
Friday June 17 from 7 to 9 PM At TaborSpace (in the Dining Room) at the Mt Tabor Presbyterian Church 5441 SE Belmont, Portland, OR Dalit Baum, PhD., is the Director of Economic Activism for the American Friends Service Committee. An Israeli researcher, scholar, feminist, and social justice activist, Dalit is the co-founder of Who Profits from […]
Co-Presented By: The Palestine Festival of Literature; Jewish Voice for Peace - Seattle; and the Rachel Corrie Foundation Award-winning journalist and novelist Ben Ehrenreich presents a powerful, damning, grounded, and beautifully written book about life in Palestine as it is being lived now, The Way to the Spring: Life and Death in Palestine (Penguin Press). […]
