June 16, 2013 Divide and Conquer
The posters in the offices of Stop the Wall grab our attention immediately: three hulking men hack the concrete barrier with pick axes; a cartoon… Read More »June 16, 2013 Divide and Conquer
Alice Rothchild
June 16, 2013 The prisons within
Randa from Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights, (www.addameer.org) has a cheerful, youthful enthusiasm that contrasts with the grim experiences of Palestinians within the Israeli… Read More »June 16, 2013 The prisons within
June 15, 2013 Through the Looking Glass
After weeks of anxiety and worrisome emails about security at Ben Gurion Airport, possible demands for computer passwords, email addresses, and various troublesome questions, the… Read More »June 15, 2013 Through the Looking Glass
Lessons for the Field: Reports from Civil Rights Delegation to Palestine
co sponsor: Peace and Justice Committee, First Parish UU Bedford Location: Room 202 The First Parish Church, Unitarian Universalist 75 The Great Road, Bedford, MA… Read More »Lessons for the Field: Reports from Civil Rights Delegation to Palestine
Shabes dinner and a movie: support the activists in our community
The Middle East Working Group of the Boston Workmen’s Circle presents: Three of our own Boston Workmen’s Circle members are involved with projects related to… Read More »Shabes dinner and a movie: support the activists in our community
Understanding the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
37th SOCIAL JUSTICE FORUM UNDERSTANDING THE ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN CONFLICT SPEAKER: ALICE ROTHCHILD, M.D. location: SACRED HEART PARISH, LOWER CHURCH, 1321 CENTRE STREET, NEWTON CENTRE, MASS. … Read More »Understanding the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
Lessons from the Field: Reports from Civil Rights Delegation to Palestine
co-sponsor Jewish Voice for Peace 6pm Middle Eastern Dinner 7pm Program location: The First Baptist Church of Jamaica Plain 633 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, MA… Read More »Lessons from the Field: Reports from Civil Rights Delegation to Palestine
Deepening Crisis in the Middle East: Syria, Iran and Israel/Palestine
location: Boston University, CAS Room 211 725 Commonwealth Ave., Boston BU Central T – Green Line “B” What are the prospects for war and peace… Read More »Deepening Crisis in the Middle East: Syria, Iran and Israel/Palestine
Lessons from the Field: Reports from Civil Rights Delegation to Palestine
location: First Church Cambridge UCC, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA, This Forum will be held in the Hastings Room with lunch provided. contact: Rev. Rebee Girash… Read More »Lessons from the Field: Reports from Civil Rights Delegation to Palestine
International Solidarity Reception with Palestinians
Speakers Panel: Mohamed Alatar: filmmaker and human rights activist, founder Palestinians for Peace and Democracy Mubarak Awad: Founder Palestinian Center for the Study of Nonviolence… Read More »International Solidarity Reception with Palestinians
Nov 21, 2012 Delegation in October 2012 since I came home
The Podium Mideast peace — one chick pea at a time By Alice Rothchild November 21, 2012 While fears of a large Israeli invasion of… Read More »Nov 21, 2012 Delegation in October 2012 since I came home
Oct 21, 2012 Making your presence felt
The insanity in Hebron does not happen by accident; someone has to make and enforce the policies we see. (Ironically I am writing this on… Read More »Oct 21, 2012 Making your presence felt