Common Grounds

Israeli authorities are authorizing 3,144 new squatter dwellings on Palestinian land

October 29, 2021 12:22
Friday's message by Rev. Sandra R Mackie
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Israeli moves in the West Bank cause new frictions with Biden administration

October 29, 2021 12:07
Source:The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/israel-settlements-coalition-politics/2021/10/28/6acf55d8-373b-11ec-9662-399cfa75efee_story.html

By Steve Hendrix and Shira Rubin

Published October 28, 2021
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Opinion | Only the World Can End the Israeli Occupation. It Won't Come From Bennett

October 05, 2021 19:00
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-only-the-world-can-end-the-israeli-occupation-it-won-t-come-from-bennett-1.10252745

By Rogel Alpher

Published September 30,2021
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No, The Bible Doesn’t Command We “Stand With Israel”

October 18, 2021 12:36
Source: Patheos

https://www.patheos.com/blogs/formerlyfundie/no-bible-doesnt-command-stand-israel/

By Benjamin L. Corey

Published February 27, 2017
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Where is Palestine?: A story of loss, inequality and failure

October 19, 2021 14:34
Source: OCHA Services

https://reliefweb.int/report/occupied-palestinian-territory/where-palestine-story-loss-inequality-and-failure-september

Published September 2021

New report warns unequal status quo in Israel and Palestine will lead to more violence
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Time to Recognize Reality of Israeli Apartheid & Persecution

October 05, 2021 18:34
Source: Human Rights Watch

https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/10/04/time-recognize-reality-israeli-apartheid-persecution

Published October 4, 2021
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Racial justice vs. the Israel Lobby: when being pro-Palestine becomes the new normal

October 05, 2021 17:48
Source: Middle East Monitor

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20211005-racial-justice-vs-the-israel-lobby-when-being-pro-palestine-becomes-the-new-normal/

By Dr Ramzy Baroud

Published October 5, 2021
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Love letters to Palestine: In search of decolonial justice

September 28, 2021 12:46
Source: Middle East Eye

https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/palestine-love-letters-search-decolonial-justice

By Devin G. Atallah, Lana Andoni, Hana R. Masud

Published September 25, 2021

Three Palestinian mental health workers and psychologists solicited letters of mass love for Palestine in the face of Israel's colonial conquest
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Palestine: An open-air museum of colonialism

September 28, 2021 13:04
Source: Al Jazeera

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/9/7/palestine-an-open-air-museum-of-colonialism

By Omar Khalifah

Published September 7, 2021

Palestine has been turned, brutally, into a permanent museum of colonialism whose doors should have closed long ago.
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Opinion | Why Are Israelis Scared of Palestinian Identity?

September 28, 2021 13:16
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-why-are-israelis-scared-of-palestinian-identity-1.10214999

By Ofer Daganand Ron Gerlitz

Published September 16, 2021

Efforts to build a Jewish-Arab shared society in Israel are needed more than ever. Here are three main obstacles such attempts must overcome
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