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Rubble – Theatre Passe Muraille
A play by Dr.Suvendrini Lena, Rubble takes place in Gaza. In a theatre, broken but not abandoned, hear the voice of late Palestinian National Poet Mahmoud Darwish, and examine the urgent question: what is the meaning of poetry in the midst of war? What is our responsibility as we read, write, hear, and witness the…
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Jewish Faculty Network
Jewish faculty from universities and colleges across Canada who share a strong commitment to social justice in support of an ethical life, whether defined through religious observance or secular action.
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What is required of our church to be in solidarity with Palestine? Jonathan Kuttab will be in Toronto on Sunday, January 29th (in person and virtual) at Noon
The Middle East Working Group presents their annual Palestine service for Bathurst St., Bloor St. and Trinity-St Paul’s United Churches Sunday, January 29 10:30 AM ET: Church Service 12:00 NOON ET: Discussion with Jonathan What is required of our church to be in solidarity with Palestine? Join in person 427 Bloor St W, Toronto or…
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Just Peace Advocates Webinar: Colonialism is Not Charity. Jan. 26 at 7 PM ET
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Op3ppUewThawDmcfL8POEA Speakers Bana Abu Zuluf, PhD student & researcher, Defund Racism campaign Kathryn Ravey, Business & Human Rights Legal Researcher, Al-Haq in Palestine. Miles Howe, Assistant Professor of Critical Criminology, Brock University, research on “burner charity phenomenon” Shane Martinez, lawyer and adjunct professor at Osgoode Hall Law School Khaled Mouammar, Palestinian-Canadian, former member of the Immigration…
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Kim Tallbear and Lara Sheehi – Land, Love, & Willful Refusals
Disrupting Settler Colonization from Turtle Island to Palestine Eventbrite on Wed, 11 January 2023 Read more
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Corporate Accountability in Palestine: Grassroots Strategies – Crowdcast
Register now for Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network’s event on Crowdcast, scheduled to go live on Thursday January 26, 2023 at 6:00 pm Eastern. — Read on https://www.crowdcast.io/e/palestine-grassroots/register
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Dr. Yara Asi: As a Researcher, I Study the Health of Palestinians. It’s Time to Pay Attention. – The New York Times
The blockade of my hometown, Nablus, this past October devastated the Palestinian community there in ways that are hard to measure. — Read on www.nytimes.com/2022/12/29/opinion/international-world/palestinians-health-west-bank.html
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An Open Letter from the Steering Committee of the Jewish Faculty Network to the University of Toronto Dean of Medicine regarding antisemitism and criticism of Israel
Steering Committee of the Jewish Faculty Network — Read on jewishfaculty.ca/news/
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Report: Unveiling the Chilly Climate – The Suppression of Speech on Palestine in Canada
Independent Jewish Voices has gathered research about the repression faced by academics, students and Palestine solidarity activists, collecting approximately 80 testimonies describing the resulting “chilling effect” in Canada. This report is the first of its kind anywhere in the world, utilizing ethnographic methodology and qualitative analysis to describe both the overarching effects of this repression…
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Why does Amnesty International say that Israel itself is an apartheid state? Jan 18, 2023 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Why does Amnesty International say that Israel itself is an apartheid state? Jan 18, 2023 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Microsoft (Outlook) There is widespread understanding in the international community that Israel practices “apartheid” in the West Bank. But Amnesty International claims that Israel practices apartheid everywhere, including inside Israel…
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Resisting Israeli military occupation as a surgeon in Palestine – Mondoweiss
Through recounting his own spectacular life, Dr. Shawki Harb’s memoir, “A Surgeon Under Israeli Occupation,” depicts Palestinian reality from the British Mandate to today. — Read on mondoweiss.net/2022/12/resisting-israeli-military-occupation-as-a-surgeon-in-palestine/
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The latest issue of Health and Human Rights has a special section on Palestine health
Volume 24, Issue 2, December 2022 – Health and Human Rights Journal — Read on http://www.hhrjournal.org/volume-24-issue-2-december-2022/
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Debrief of fact finding trip to Israel/Palestine – Oct/Nov 2022 Dec 5, 2022 02:00 PM
Debrief of fact finding trip to Israel/Palestine – Oct/Nov 2022 Dec 5, 2022 02:00 PM — Read on us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_X_pZj-zKRtOVdK7gCgiKsg
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Silencing Palestine in the Education System
Sat. Nov. 19, 1 PM ET https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Qik5J_xsRGSuM74iQIvtOw The webinar will explore how Palestine is covered in Israeli textbooks as well as Palestinian education in East Jerusalem and the West Bank/Gaza. In a bid to stop Canadian funding for Palestinian refugee education the Israel lobby regularly disparages Palestinian education. Is their criticism valid? Alongside UNRWA-funded Palestinian…
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ACLA Annual Soiree: An Evening with Omar Shakir
https://facebook.com/events/s/acla-annual-soiree-an-evening-/616538540214108/ ACLA is excited for the return of our annual soiree – a night of networking followed by a keynote address by an esteemed guest. This year we are honoured to host Omar Shakir, Israel/Palestine Director at Human Rights Watch and author of their recent report on Israel’s crimes of apartheid. He will present how…
Health workers Alliance for Palestine (H.A.P.)
Health workers and learners in solidarity with Palestine and the Palestinian people
Health workers Alliance for Palestine (H.A.P.) 