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Huffington Post: Pushing Obama's Arc Toward Peace

"The peace movement, decimated during the first Obama term because so many people were unwilling to be critical of President Obama, has a challenge today to re-activate itself, and to increase its effectiveness by forming coalitions with other sectors of the progressive movement."

The Jewish Daily Forward: Will Upgrading West Bank College Boost Boycott Movement?

Israel’s government was hoping to toss a bone to the right wing by upgrading a college in the West Bank settlement of Ariel to university status. It could just end up helping the movement to boycott Israel.

JTA: Christians’ letter was reasonable, worded sensitively

Rabbi Brant Rosen writes an op-ed on the recent letter to Congress from prominent American Christian leaders regarding United States military aid to Israel.

Huffington Post: Rabbis Support Protestant Leaders' Call to End Unconditional Military Aid to Israel

Rabbi Alissa Wise and Rabbi Brant Rosen write on interfaith perspectives regarding United States military aid to Israel.

The Chicago Maroon: Palestinian Advocates Encourage Action Against U of C Pension Company

Students partnered with advocacy organization to strategize against TIAA-CREF investments.

Rabbi Alissa Wise speaks on Faith Communities and BDS

"Top Ten Things I learned from working with Christians on Divestment," Rabbi Alissa Wise, Chicago, IL, September 13, 2012

Los Angeles Times: Study of anti-Semitic, anti-Muslim bias on UC campuses stirs debate

Studies commissioned to improve relations find that some Muslims feel their rights have been suppressed and some Jews think anti-Israel protests have become anti-Semitic.

Los Angeles Activists put Veolia's complicity with Israel's human rights violations in the spotlight

Last week, activists came together in protest of the city of Los Angeles' efforts to renew contracts with Veolia.

Los Angeles Activists put Veolia's complicity with Israel's human rights violations in the spotlight

Last week, activists came together in protest of the city of Los Angeles' efforts to renew contracts with Veolia.

The Jewish Chronicle Online: Occupy Judaism leads Rosh Hashanah Demonstration

A group of Jewish activists from New York organised a demonstration to promote “social and economic justice” over Rosh Hashanah.

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