Posts Tagged ‘anniversaries’

Forgotten “Anniversaries” of U.S. Sponsored Military Coups against Democracy

Sober anniversaries for Gaza fuel movement building

This month marks a half of a century since some of the darkest pages were written into Palestinian history. In just six days in June of 1967, Israel seized control of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. These same lands had been designated for a future Palestinian state at the end […]

The responsibility of non-Zionist Jews during the ‘year of Zionist anniversaries’

As Palestinians prepared to observe Nakba day, the American Zionist Movement(AZM), the American component of the World Zionist Organization(WZO), in early May sent an announcement to its mailing list celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Biltmore Conference, launching the observance of what it calls a “Year of Zionist Anniversaries.” “From May 2017 until May 2018 […]

Beyond the 50th anniversary of the occupation: marking the 100-70-50-10 anniversaries with ‘Together We Rise’ curriculum

There has been much talk about 2017 as the 50th anniversary since Israel occupied the Palestinian Gaza Strip and West Bank, including East Jerusalem. Fifty years of illegal, Jewish-only settlements; 50 years of military checkpoints; 50 years of home demolitions; more than one million olive trees uprooted; 50 years of murder with impunity; 50 years […]

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