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3rd Thursday Action Alert – Urge Senators to hold all recipients of U.S. assistance (including Israel) accountable to human rights standards
As the Israeli government’s bombing and related military activity continues in Gaza, several...
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B’Tselem calls for ceasefire in Gaza Strip
In more than 70 days of war in Gaza, Israel has waged an unconstrained attack on the population...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Dec. 18, 2023
As the violence in Gaza continues to intensify, the colder weather and heavy rains have caused...
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Christmas Message from the YWCA of Palestine
Dear Partners and Friends, As this year comes to an end, and we approach the holy season of...
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Pray with Greece, December 24, 2023
Lectionary Selection: Luke 1:26-38 Prayers for Greece Dear God, thank you for...
Read MoreCatholic Parish in Gaza attacked by Israeli Army
The Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem issued this statement and update following an attack by an...
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Tell Congress and the Biden Administration: Ceasefire Now!
During the season of Advent, we prepare for the birth of Jesus, anticipated by Isaiah as the...
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Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac reflects on Christmas in the midst of the crisis in the Middle East
The Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac, pastor of the Christmas Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, Dean of the...
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NEST Newsletter – December 2023
From the President of the Near East School of TheologyWritten by Dr. George Sabra The Fall...
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Israeli organizations to President Biden: stop the humanitarian catastrophe
Israeli Human rights and civil society organizations, including B'Tselem, sent a letter yesterday...
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CMEP Denounces Yet Another US UN Veto for Ceasefire in Gaza
On Friday, December 8th, the United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) draft...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Dec. 11, 2023
Since the end of the temporary pause in fighting, the Israeli army has widened its attacks in...
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DSPR Update from Gaza – December 2023
[The Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees (DSPR) of the Middle East Council of Churches...
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B’Tselem report: The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is not a side effect. It is the policy.
In a new report, B'Tselem briefs on the humanitarian crisis Israel has created in the Gaza Strip,...
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B’Tselem: Implementing a criminal bombing policy Israel is fighting civilians
On Saturday, 2 December 2023, Israel bombed the neighborhood of Shuja’iyeh in Gaza City. The IDF...
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