Two-State Webinar Video w/Jeff; Stones Cry Out Delegation Webinar; Susan Abulhawa on Biden; More Than 40 Pro-Palestine Orgs Refuse to Meet With Biden THE REPORT To Friends of ICAHD-USA Amplifying a critical Israeli voice in the US, opposing US government support of Israeli apartheid, supporting the One Democratic State Campaign. March 19, 2024 Your must-read for understanding Israel's "matrix of control," critical Palestine-Israel news, cutting edge analyses, opportunities for solidarity, and the work of ICAHD in the United States. ICAHD.org , click the ICAHD USA tab on the far right Who still espouses the two-state solution? Why? What are alternative futures? Hosted by Open University Palestine Solidarity, London Recorded on March 12 Participants: Gilbert Achcar, Professor of Development Studies and International Relations, SOAS, University of London Jeff Halper, anthropologist. Director of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD). Co-founder (with Ilan Pappe & others) of the One Democratic State Campaign (ODSC) Adnan Al-Sabah is a Palestinian solicitor practicing law in the UK specializing in civil and administrative and human rights law Watch the video HERE The Stones Cry Out Delegation to Palestine and Washington DC led by ICAHD-USA Co-Chair Dr. Michael Spath Wednesday, March 20, 2:00pm ET Register Here The Stones Cry Out Delegation was made up of 23 church leaders and activists from 12 Christian denominations from all across the United States. We had a series of meetings with 17 Jewish, Christian, and Muslim peacemakers, human rights activists, and practitioners of non-violence in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Ramallah, and Hebron, then returned to Washington DC for a series of meeting with congresspersons, demonstrations, and an interfaith prayer service. Delegation leader Dr. Michael Spath, ICAHD-USA Co-Chair & Executive Director of Indiana Center for Middle East Peace, will moderate a conversation about what we learned in our meetings in Palestine and DC with the following Delegation members: Susan Brooksbank is a retired businesswoman and an elder in her Presbyterian Church and has traveled to Palestine numerous times. She has worked with Palestinian organizations such as Friends of Wadi Foquin and Bright Stars of Bethlehem. Joanne Quinn is an oncology nurse and a member of Kairos Puget Sound. She has made multiple trips to Palestine since 2015. "Why Palestine? Because it is a just cause. A noble ideal. A moral quest for equality and human rights." - Edward Said Rev. Ashlee Wiest-Laird is Pastor at First Baptist Church, Jamaica Plain, NY. She has been the Southern Baptist Chaplain at Harvard University and spent a year working with Sabeel Liberation Theology Center and the Middle East Council of Churches in Jerusalem. Rev. Jack Erskine has served 40+ years as a priest in the Episcopal Church, 8 years as a Chaplain in Independent Schools, and12 years as a Hospital Chaplain. In addition to this Delegation, Jack visited Gaza (and many of the places that have been in the news these last five months) in 2019. NEWS, OPINION & ANALYSIS Thank you for your continuing support Follow us on Facebook Email us at: info@icahdusa.org WEBINAR VIDEO Who still espouses the two-state solution? WEBINAR: THE STONES CRY OUT DELEGATION TO PALESTINE AND WASHINGTON DC Reject Biden and build a better world Writer and activist Susan Abulhawa recently returned from two weeks in Gaza. Susan is the founder and director of the Palestine Writes Literature Festival. More than 40 Pro-Palestine Orgs refused to meet with Biden in Chicago last week In an open letter, pro-Gaza leaders said there was 'no point' to more talks without action from the White House. — ICAHD (icahd.org) /newsletter/two-state-webinar-video-w-jeff-stones-cry-out-delegation-webinar-susan-abulhawa-