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…
Saturday, November 30, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 AM, Online, click here to register Nina’s Story: The Life of a Palestinian Woman About the speaker: Nina Cullers was born in Katamon, West Jerusalem during the British Mandate. After the Nakba her family lived in Bethlehem. After high school Nina worked for UNRWA in Hebron, the Dheisheh Camp…
Saturday, December 14, 2024, 10:00 – 11:30 AM, Online, click here to register "The Gaza Catastrophe: What Next for Palestine & Israel?" with Khaled Elgindy Forum topic: More than a year after the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Israel’s ongoing assault on Gaza shows no sign of letting up, even as the conflict has now spread to Lebanon and…
Saturday, January 18, 2025, 12:00 - 3:00 PM, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 700 Snelling Avenue South, St. Paul, MN 55116 Save the date! Join us for the latest news from Middle East Peace Now. Watch your email for further details and in-person registration info! Please contact mepn@mepn.org with any questions. Organized by Middle East Peace Now, sponsored by WAMM.
Saturday, April 19, 2025, 10AM-11:30AM, Zoom Webinar, click here to register Part 1: Gaza, Trump II, and the great unmasking - an inflection point for the movement As the genocidal intent of Israel’s settler colonial project has become inescapably clear, strategies informed by the liberal Zionist desire to rescue or reform the Zionist project have been replaced…
Saturday, May 17, 2025, 10 - 11:30 AM, Online, click here to register "The theological battleground: a moment of truth for U.S. society and for the church" This is Part 2 of “What Now for our Movement": examining several developments that bear on political and cultural developments in the U.S. and for the church in…
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10 - 11:30 AM, Online, register here Join us on June 14 for MEPN's next webinar Moneer Rifai will address "Winning Hearts, Building Bridges: A Civil Dialogue Approach to Palestinian Solidarity" 10am Central time on Zoom, Saturday, June 14, 2025 Webinar is free, but registration is required. How do we move beyond echo chambers…
Saturday, August 2, 2025, 12:30 - 3 p.m., Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 4100 Lyndale Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55116 Topic: Middle East: Panel-Audience Discussion on Countering Difficult Questions Watch your email for further details and registration info! Please contact mepn@mepn.org with any questions. Organized by Middle East Peace Now, sponsored by WAMM Middle East Committee
Saturday, October 18, 2025, 10 - 11:30 AM CST, Online, click here to register Join us for a special October film and discussion event: Special Zoom showing of the short documentary "Severed: The Story of a Boy From Gaza" In recognition of two years of Israel’s relentless genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, as well as…
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 10am-11:30am CST, Zoom, register here This talk will analyze the origins and implementation of Israel's campaign of demolition, ethnic cleansing, and genocide in Gaza, and attempt to sketch out future scenarios in the wake of President Trump's imposed ceasefire and 20-point plan. Will Israel become a full-blown apartheid state and an…
Saturday, January 24, 1:00-3:00pm (snacks provided by Mediterranean Cruise) LOCATION: Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 700 Snelling Avenue South St. Paul, MN 55116 PALESTINIAN PRESENTER: Issam Morris Issam Morris will describe his experiences as a refugee in Lebanon and his journey to America. Issam is a Palestinian American who currently lives and works in Colorado in the IT…
Saturday, February 28 on Zoom  10:00am - 11:30am CT Professor Amahl Bishara: "Against Fragmentation: Palestinian Practices of Connection to Confront Erasure— and How They Inspire Solidarity in the US Today" Despite closure, economic deprivation, and political threat, Palestinians in a refugee camp in the West Bank have insisted on staying connected with friends, colleagues and kin in…
