In 2018, PC(USA) called for the use of diplomatic tools by the government of the United States to bring Israel into full compliance with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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“Many of the young Palestinians endure tensions and angst seen today in many African-American youth who live in fear of violence from law enforcement personnel.”
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Principled denominations have brought local congregations into the larger snowball of regional, national, and international churches taking action.
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“The Church cannot ignore fundamental injustice or acts that endanger peace and the welfare of the human person.”
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“It is not justice to have children live in constant fear…It is not justice to allow any state, including Israel, to torture children…or force them to live in trauma and insecurity systematically.”
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“Alternative Birthright” is giving young Jews a more realistic picture of Israel, occupier and oppressor.
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Disciples of Christ calls on its members to learn about the plight of Palestinian children and advocate for them.
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“Repairing the world” is the calling of all people of faith. Israel/Palestine is one of the places that desperately needs our attention.
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“Communities and neighborhoods in Europe were silent and complicit to the horror of the Holocaust...We shall not and cannot be silent.”
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Not a fringe movement: more than 80 million church-going Americans belong to congregations that have endorsed sanctions against Israel for its violation of the human rights of Palestinians.
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The ban on entry to Israel for activists who support BDS - including the Quakers - is part of a larger effort by the Israeli government to silence and constrain human rights activists.
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Israel boasts of religious tolerance; Palestinians are accused of religious discrimination, but in both cases, the facts indicate otherwise.
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God rescues the oppressed with a strong hand and an outstretched arm. Some Jews will remember the oppressed of Gaza this Passover.
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This is a call to Christians worldwide to join in support for Palestinians as they did for black South Africans under Apartheid
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I pledge solidarity with you, my sister and brother. I will watch out for you as you watch out for me. I will strive with you for equality, justice, and peace. I will stand with you against hate and violence. (from Unity in Diversity pledge)
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by Kathryn Shihadah
with excerpts from “Should it be so hard to condemn the murder of Ari Fuld?” by Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger
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If we are all created equal, then it follows that we are all chosen. Let that sink in.
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It is patently obvious to anyone who can read and think: Israel’s Nation-State Law is racist. The people who don’t care that it is racist, don’t care about Palestinians (which is racist).
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“I think bottom line is that you still have this, what people call ‘white supremacy,’ and that is very much actually mirrors Jewish supremacy” ~ Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb
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Not all Jews are pro-Jerusalem-as-capital, or even pro-Israel. Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro brings compelling arguments on the topic “Is Jerusalem the Capital of the Jewish People?"
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