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ALBA Article – RETURNING HOME: Sephardim Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War

By Delicia Nahman and Katherine O. Stafford From The Volunteer – September 2024 issue, the publication of The Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA), an educational non-profit dedicated to promoting social activism and the defense of human rights. It was founded by veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Bridge, American volunteers who fought fascism in the Spanish […]

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Jewish Peoples Schule: Birobidzhan and the Jewish Autonomous Oblast – Jewish State in russia

Shanah Tovah friends, for us, Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) represents the passing of the old and the coming into being of the new. We will reflect on the misery of the old outdated systems and push forward for new systems free of economic exploitation, anti-Semitism, and Racism. In the third session of the Jewish

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Mass demonstrations against the Israeli right-wing government; 15 were arrested in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem

Written by the Hadash Coaltion – Hadash is the Electorial Front in Israeli Politics (The Democratic Front for Peace and Equality) and has representation in the Israeli Knesset. Mass demonstrations were held on Saturday, September 14th, in dozens of centers across Israel. Many gathered at the central rally at Shaar Begin in front of the Kirya

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Americans for Peace Now Statement – Israel Government Approval of New West Bank Settlement

Statement by Americans for Peace Now August 14, 2024- Americans for Peace Now strongly condemns the Israeli government’s announcement of approval for a new settlement, Nahal Heletz, between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. The settlement is deliberately designed to disrupt the contiguity of an eventual Palestinian state, as acknowledged by Finance Minister and settler leader Bezalel Smotrich.

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The heads of Maki and Hadash met with the leadership of the Palestinian People’s Party to discuss a joint struggle against the war and the occupation

Written by the Hadash Coaltion – Hadash is the Electorial Front in Israeli Politics (The Democratic Front for Peace and Equality) and has representation in the Israeli Knesset. Leaders of the Palestinian People’s Party, the Communist Party of Israel and the Democratic Front for Peace and Equality meet in Ramallah (Photo: PPP) Members of the

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APIC Statement – Palestinian Factions work to strengthen National Unity, sign Beijing Declaration

The American Peace Information Center (APIC) is an allied organization of UJPFO. Posted on July 23, 2024 by Michael Iverson July 23, 2024 marked a progressive step towards peace when 14 Palestinian factions, including Fatah, Hamas, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), and the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP)

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Hadash on the ICJ Ruling: Must Be a Turning Point in How the International Community Treats Israel

“Nakba 2023”, Israeli occupation soldiers in Gaza (Photo from social networks) Hadash is the Electorial Front in Israeli Politics (The Democratic Front for Peace and Equality) and has representation in the Israeli Knesset. July 19, 2024 The International Court of Justice (ICJ), in its ruling on Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories, determines that Israel’s

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Jewish Voice for Peace Statement: What’s the meaning of solidarity?

What’s the meaning of solidarity? Read original article on Jewish Voice for Peace’s website. We often say that none of us will be free until all of us are free. This is solidarity. By acting in solidarity, we learn how our struggles are intertwined. Being part of something larger cuts through our isolation. Solidarity encourages

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American Indian Movement Leader, Leonard Peltier is up for Parole. The United Native American Society calls for Freedom for Peltier. Parole is Freedom; Exoneration is Justice!

The United Native American Society is an allied organization with the Movement for Peoples Democracy and the United Jewish Peoples Fraternal Order. Statement by the Provisional Committee of The United Native American Society June 30th, 2024 Leonard Peltier, who turns eighty years old this coming September, is the longest-held Native American prisoner in history and

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