Museum of the Palestinian People
Bshara Nassar, Founding Director of the Museum of The Palestinian People, a 501 C (3) non-profit organization, recently announced the formation of the Museum and the launch of its website.
View ArticleJoin the 2017 Activist Council Calls
Activist Council members and friends of Presbyterian Peace Fellowship are invited to join us periodically for a Zoom conference call aiming to inform and equip us for the work of peacemaking.
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Peace Seeking Action Cycle
A one-page document showing the peace-seeking action cycle.Download PDF here.
View ArticleA Reflection to Mark the 50th Anniversary of Occupation of Palestine
When fences become walls become concrete prisons When tents become houses become tear gas test-sites When days become years become decades and the oppression swelters, endlessly.
View ArticleJewish, Muslim & Christian Leaders Denied Entry to Israel for Supporting...
Five leaders on an interfaith delegation to Israel/Palestine were refused permission to board their plane in the United States, in what appears to be an implementation of Israel’s travel ban on...
View ArticleInterfaith Delegation Highlights Real Challenges of Peacemaking
We are clear, however, about what the real work of peacemaking entails, and we are proud of the courage and steadfast perseverance this interfaith delegation is showing in meeting with dozens of...
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The Sheer Horror of What I've Witnessed
Zaheer Mohiuddin was part of the Interfaith Network for Justice in Palestine delegation in July-August 2017. This delegation was co-sponsored by PPF, American Muslims for Palestine, Jewish Voice for...
View ArticleAnger & Nonviolence: A Sermon on September 11
This sermon was preached by Rev. Shannan Vance-Ocampo on Sunday September 11, 2016 at the Northville United Presbyterian Church on Jeremiah 4: 11-28 I do not like today. I do not like September 11th....
View ArticleBroad Progressive Coalition Marches on UN to Protest Netanyahu-Trump Alliance
Following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump’s addresses to the UN General Assembly, over 200 New Yorkers from a broad coalition of progressive movements - led by...
View ArticleLegislation Targeting Support for Palestinian Human Rights is a Threat to...
We, the undersigned, are members of faith communities in the United States whose congregations or denominations have adopted resolutions to boycott products made in Israeli settlements—built on...
View ArticleStatement on Moving US Embassy to Jerusalem
We are heartbroken and angry at Trump’s announcement Wednesday that he plans to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, declaring Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
View ArticleBanned for Nonviolent Resistance: Israel's Un-Democratic Move
Over the weekend, Israel announced that they had a list of 20 organizations whose members are banned from entering the country. The organizations all have one thing in common: they support the use of...
View ArticleWhere Is Resurrection This Week?
In this fifth week of Easter, I am reminded that resurrection--and hope--does not always come easy. From the lectionary texts for this Sunday to the current events of the last week, there are signs of...
View ArticlePreaching after Nakba Day
Today marks the 70th anniversary of the Nakba, the Catastrophe, when Israel occupied Palestine in 1948 displacing at least 750,000 Palestinians from their homes. Yesterday also marks the move of the US...
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