The Ongoing Nakba: 75 Years Later with Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac of Christmas Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bethlehem Saturday, June 17, 10- 11:30 am Online Event “Nakba:” in Arabic, “ “the catastrophe.” Between the passing of the United Nations partition plan in 1947 and the end of the war in 1949, at least 700,000 Palestinians were […]
Saturday, September 16, 2023, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Online event, clink link here to register Co-sponsored event sponsored by Middle East Peace Now (MEPN). US Policy Toward Israel At a Turning Point, with Mitchell Plitnick, President, ReThinking Foreign Policy The perception of Israel in the United States, in virtually every corner except the halls of […]
Saturday, October 21, 2023, 10:00 - 11:30 am Zoom Webinar, Click here to register "Diversity as key to peace and sustainability in Palestine: human, biological, agricultural" with Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh - co-sponsored by Northfielders for Justice in Palestine/Israel and Women Against Military Madness Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh previously served at US universities including Tennessee, Duke and […]
Saturday, December 9, 2023, 10:00 am, Online event, click here to register Initiated by Middle East Peace Now, Sponsored by WAMM Mariam El-Khatib is passionate about educating people on the current crisis in Palestine. She will begin her presentation with a brief review of Palestinian history. That will be followed by a look at the […]
Saturday, January 27, 2024, 10:00 AM, Online event, click here to register Dr. Alice Rothchild will present a general historical framework and background on Gaza before October 7, the impact of the assault on the health care system and general infrastructure, the consequences for the civilian population and implications for human rights violations, and possible […]
Saturday, February 17, 2024, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 700 South Snelling Avenue, St. Paul MN POTLUCK + DISCUSSION ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR AND GENOCIDE IN GAZA RSVP HERE BY 2/14/24 Participate in a stimulating Q&A discussion period with our panelists Mariam El-Khatib (Muslim), Ruben Slomianski (Jewish), and Joan Deming (Christian). These experts […]
Saturday, March 16, 2024, 10:00 AM, Online, Click here to register Nathan will discuss Gaza and its context in the present war with Israel. He will talk about the political parties in Palestine and their role in Palestinian governance. He has a wealth of personal experience from his time living and working in Gaza during […]
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 10:00am - 11:30am CT, Click here to register Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V9xyY4yUSOytGYrViNTeZw#/registration Organized by Middle East Peace Now. Please email mepn@mepn.org with any questions. In recent years, there has been an effort to redefine “antisemitism” to include not only bigotry toward Jews and Judaism, but also criticism of Israel and Zionism. In May 2022, Jonathan […]
Monday, July 8, 5:00pm New Branches, 5011 S. 31st Ave. Minneapolis 5:00pm–Registration and food 6:30pm–Presentation Even as the genocide in Gaza continues, the US and Europe are plotting with Saudi Arabia to “normalize” Israel’s place in the region, leaving the Palestinians trapped in the tiny enclaves of Israel’s apartheid regime forever. While our attention […]
"What Hamas represents politically, why most Arabs support it, and how Israel-US should deal with it" with Rami G. Khouri Saturday, September 14 webinar on Zoom 10:00am - 11:30am CT About the Speaker: Rami G. Khouri is a Palestinian-American academic and journalist whose family resides in Beirut, Amman, and Nazareth. During his 50 years as […]
Saturday, October 12, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 AM CST, Online, click here to register The ongoing aggression in Gaza often dominates headlines, drawing significant attention due to its intensity and humanitarian impact. However, this focus sometimes overshadows the equally dire situation in the West Bank, where tensions, settlers violence, and human rights violations are escalating. It's […]