Join MEPN to hear from journalist and film producer Yumna Patel. Yumna will share what is happening on the ground in Palestine now, as well as continue our collective discussion surrounding Apartheid. About the Speaker: Yumna Patel is the Palestine News Director at Mondoweiss, a US-based organization focused on providing news and analysis unavailable through […]
A Festival of Palestinian Arts & Culture Saturday, October 22nd 2022 from 1:00-4:00pm 1401 South Maple St., Northfield MN (Methodist Church) Purchase Palestinian pottery, embroidery items, olive wood carvings, organic extra virgin olive oil, olive oil soap, and za'atar. Enjoy displays of Palestinian arts and culture. Meet and be informed of MN Palestinian support groups. […]
Thursday, November 2, 7:00 p.m. St. John’s Lutheran Church, 500 Third Street West, Northfield, MN. Speaker will be Kris Ducett, Executive Director of Bright Stars: Promoting peace and justice in Palestine through Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem. Presented by St. John’s Women (Courageous Conversations series). Organized by Northfielders for Justice in Palestine/Israel (NJP/I).
Thursday, December 7, 2023, 4:00 - 5:00 pm, At the corner of 5th Street and Hwy 3 (Ames Park), Northfield, MN Please join us to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people. Initiated by Northfielders for Justice in Palestine/Israel
Sunday, January 21, 2024, 2:00 - 3:30 pm, Bunday Room, Northfield Public Library, Northfield, MN Initiated by Northfielders for Justice in Palestine/Israel NJP/I will host a panel discussion on Gaza and the West Bank. Panelists will discuss historical context and current events. Questions will follow. Panelists include Ashraf Askar, Fred Rogers, a member of NJP/I, […]
Sunday, January 28, 2024, 2:00pm via Zoom. Click here to register. We were able to record the well-received presentation last weekend: Insights into Gaza & the West Bank. For those who were not able to attend we are offering a replay of the presentation on Sunday, January 28 at 2:00pm via Zoom. The panelists will be available for […]
Tuesday, March 12, 2024, 5:30 PM, Northfield City Hall, 801 Washington Street, Northfield, MN 55057 Northfield, MN Citizens Demand that City Council Pass a Ceasefire Resolution The Northfield City Council will meet on Tuesday, March 12th at 6pm. The City Council has opted to not put the ceasefire resolution on the agenda. We need […]
Saturday, May 11, 2024, 1:00 pm, Bridge Square, Northfield, MN 55057 Organized by Northfielders for Justice in Palestine/Israel ~ The Nakba Program ~ Welcome - Fred Rogers Greetings from Ahmed Tharwat of BelAhdan TV– Allison Schmitt Story of the Nakba - Fred Rogers (Brief historical outline based on the book The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe) Ceremony of […]
Monday, August 5, 2024, 7:00 pm, First UCC, 300 Union Street, Northfield, MN 55057 Join us to hear from one of the most profound and Important Christian Palestinian voices of the moment, Rev. Munther Isaac, Pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem, Palestine and Academic Dean of Bethlehem Bible College. In a presentation […]