by JOCSM | Apr 6, 2018 | Organizing |
By Khen Elmaleh First published in Hebrew in Litvin, E.: The Heart is a Lonely Singer: Mizrachi Music in Israel, exhibition catalogue, 2017, Ashdod Museum of Art, Israel. English Translation by Tom Pessah. Let’s start with some fair disclosure: I did not grow up with... by JOCSM | Feb 18, 2018 | Organizing |
By Lesley Williams This is the text of a speech given in front of the Rwandan consulate in Chicago From the book of Esther: : ‘If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my... 
by JOCSM | Feb 18, 2018 | Organizing |
This is a Translation of a statement by Palestinian activists originally posted to Facebook by Marzuq Al Halabi: Statement on the refugee issue in Israel
: No to deporting refugees and migrants by force and yes to protecting them and respecting their rights and... 
by JOCSM | Dec 27, 2017 | Organizing |
>>>>>Click here to sign: Stop Deportations and Grant Asylum to African Refugees In Israel Since 2006, about 60,000 African refugees fleeing persecution in Eritrea and Sudan have come to Israel. Rather than granting them refugee status as is required by international... 
by JOCSM | Nov 16, 2017 | Analysis, Organizing |
By Mark Tseng-Putterman Remarks from JVP’s “Not A Conflict” mini-conference (November 13, 2017), in response to the question: How do you see fights against antisemitism connected to or in tension with other fights for racial justice and against Islamophobia? I want to... 
by JOCSM | Oct 3, 2017 | Arts, Organizing |
Tai: A Yom Kippur Sermon By Aurora Levins Morales 5778/2017 [The theme of Kehilla Community Synagogue’s High Holy Days was “spiritual audacity” drawn from these words by Abraham Joshua Heschel, written in 1963: “The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual...