I’m writing to ask that Harvard Hillel — the institution you oversee — stop claiming to represent the Jewish community on campus. Hillel’s longstanding hostility to dissent despite our community’s persistent disagreements on Israel, Palestine, Zionism, and campus free speech means that it is unable to serve as an honest broker.
The Columbia Palestine Solidarity Coalition is a collective of Palestinian student organizers who wish to reclaim the pro-Palestinian student movement and recenter Palestine at Columbia University.
Without lifting economic restrictions, enabling recovery, and investing in development, the Palestinian economy may not be able to restore pre-war levels and advance forward by relying on humanitarian aid alone.
The assessment suggests that a comprehensive recovery and reconstruction plan, combining humanitarian aid with strategic investments in recovery and reconstruction along with lifting economic restrictions and promoting recovery-enabling conditions, could help put the Palestinian economy on a restorative track to realign with Palestinian development plans by 2034. But this scenario can only play out if recovery efforts are unrestricted.
We are very excited to have Professor Didier Fassin (Collège de France and Institute for Advanced Study), for the next installment of the Bisan Lecture Series, on Wednesday November 13th, at 7PM Palestine time, who will speak on “Moral Abdication. On the Consent to the Destruction of the Palestinians of Gaza“. Register here to get the Zoom link!
“The data released by the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate shows that the crimes of the occupation also included the arrest of 125 journalists in Gaza, the West Bank, and Jerusalem. However, the terror goes beyond the number of those detained— the methods of physical torture and psychological terror they have endured are indescribable. Testimonies from released journalists and their lawyers, documented by the Syndicate, speak of unprecedented torture in history.
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A historian who exposed the New England Journal of Medicine’s silence on Nazi atrocities confronted the journal’s treatment of Gaza during a Harvard symposium.
Oxfam condemns in the strongest terms the killing in Gaza today of four water engineers and workers from the Khuzaa municipality who were working with our strategic partner the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU).
While tens of thousands of people, including six members of our team, are still trapped in the Jabaliya camp under daily bombardment, the three largest hospitals in this northern part of Gaza are under heavy Israeli attack. Health workers and patients are stuck inside, with no possibility of evacuation.
More than 1.000 Israeli citizens, including academics and artists, are calling on the international community to apply all possible sanctions against Israel in order to obtain an immediate ceasefire.
