FARMING AND BEEKEEPING IN PALESTINE
Presented by CC4P with co-sponsors Albany JVP and MECR. Recently returned from working with Palestinian farmers in the West Bank, farmer/beekeeper Hana' Maaia will share stories about traditional Palestinian agricultural practices, the biodiversity of the Palestinian land pre-1948, and the current situation for Palestinian farmers under Israel's brutal occupation and apartheid.
Hello everyone,
Please check the tracker for their progress here:
Here's a support toolkit with scripts to use in the likely event that crews are detained again: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15ezx88vwZoEOsYKsWadUl5kppj_kX1ZCHMo-xaMboZU/edit?
I'll also attach their updated guide to messaging and requested support below.
I'll also attach their updated guide to messaging and requested support below.
Thank you guys so much for sharing this widely, and for all of the work you do.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
Lebanon's mutual aid event
Thursday, May 14: 7:00 PM
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Hosted by Wild Arc Farm
Two short films and Q&As with post-film discussions with filmmakers. All proceeds go to Lebanon’s mutual aid efforts.
https://ticketing.useast.veezi.com/purchase/16813?siteToken=na3v1gjrn7yss5nkcfsbzazwqg
Film Screening and Discussion on Sunday, June 7
The film about Jenin and the Freedom Theatre
Sunday, April 12, from 2:00 - 5:00 PM at the Old Dutch Church. The screening was of “Jenin’s Freedom Theatre,” a film about actors who put their safety at risk in order to envision a future beyond Israeli occupation. We had about 40, many of whom stayed around to listen to General Manager Mustafa Sheta.
Is Criticism of Israel Antisemitic? Be sure to come to this important discussion, You can also sign a Hudson Valley petition on this issue. Let's break 700 signers.
https://www.change.org/p/criticizing-israel-is-not-antisemitic-defend-hudson-valley-s-freedom-of-speech
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Resetting the Table
Space is limited so please register Jewish Voice for Peace is an independent, nonpartisan, 501(c)(4) national membership organization inspired by Jewish tradition, organizing toward Palestinian liberation and Judaism beyond Zionism. Become a JVP Member today: hudsonvalley@jewishvoiceforpeace.org
GUEST: Miko Peled
Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:
GUEST: Miko Peled, former soldier in the Israel Defense Force, author, speaker, and Director of Palestine House of Freedom talks about how to bring human rights to all people of the Middle East.
https://www.juancole.com/2025/02/interview-director-palestine.html
Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 8-9 am on KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland, OR; Thursdays 11-12 noon on WRFA 107.9 FM in Jamestown, NY; Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays 7-8 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Fridays 4-5 pm on WEFR 1700 AM in Fairmont, WV; Saturdays 7-8 am on WOZO 103.9 FM in Knoxville, TN; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; Sundays 5-6 pm from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.live; Mondays 11-12 noon on WCAA 107.3 FM in Albany, NY; Mondays at 10-11 pm on KWSI in Grand Junction, CO; and finally on Tuesdays 1:00-2:00 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at ClassWars.org.
Live theater presentation of “One Family in Gaza”
Film: Jenin's Freedom Theatre
Sunday, April 12, from 2:00 - 5:00 PM at the Old Dutch Church, 272 Wall St., Kingston. Screening of “Jenin’s Freedom Theatre,” a film about actors who put their safety at risk in order to envision a future beyond Israeli occupation. Includes live interview with General Manager Mustafa Sheta. Free admission and community reflection/discussion after the film. Sponsored by: Middle East Crisis Response mideastcrisis.org and cosponsored by African Roots Community Center, Columbia County for Palestine, JVP Hudson Valley, Mid Hudson Valley DSA, Muslims4Muslims International, New Paltz Quaker Meeting, Peace Education Center, Rally Middletown, Veterans For Peace, and Women In Black - New Paltz. Contact: mecr@mideastcrisis.org or 845 876-7906
Community Hafla
Come share the warmth of Arabic culture with food, music and dancing and more to support her scholarship fund:
• Silent Auction: bid on gift certificates, unique items from Palestine, local artists, local practitioners, and more
• Raffle Drawing for a Gift Basket from Palestine
• Arabic food
• Children under 10 free (face painting included)
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