Join us for advocacy in Portland!

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
June 18–25, 2016
Portland, Oregon

IPMN Events in Portland

Join us in Portland for exciting events and speakers!

Susan Abulhawa
Monday June 20, Doubletree Hotel - 11:30 am

Sa'ed Adel Atshan
Tuesday June 21, Westminster Presbyterian Church - 6 pm

Speaker bios and more info here

Need to Know for GA - Articles and Info

• Palestinian Christians face loss of land  - WCC covers the story. See here for full report and pictures.

• Facts postcard: Human Impacts of No Israel-Palestine Peace Agreement - the numbers

• On Passover, Israel and "Demographic Threats", by Rabbi Brant Rosen - "Democracy and demographic engineering simply do not go hand in hand.'

• IMEU factsheet - Discrimination & Hate Crimes Against Christian Palestinians in the Holy Lan

• Obama must act to protect Palestinian youth, Defense for Children International

• HP Boycott - Just the facts

• BDS not anti-Semitic — it’s best hope for Israel, by Mark Braverman

• Why Israel views peaceful activism as a threat

• Israel: Will Nazism comparisons trigger soul-searching?

• Zionism’s roots help us interpret Israel today

• A Document With A Mission - The dubious facts of The Declaration of Independence of the State of Israel, by former Knesset member Uri Avnery

• Do You Think Palestine Has the Right to Exist?

Presbyterian Polity, Policy and History 

• Recent policies approved by General Assemblies on Israel/Palestine

• Muzzling the Word of God, A Response to the Foothills Presbytery Overtures, by Benjamin Perry

• PCUSA Divestment History

Video

• Watch video - Vote YES on 08-02 - On Advocating for the Safety and Well-being of Children of Palestine and Israel

• Palestinians remember being forced from homes in 1948

• This is Palestine - a view of Palestine through a collector's lens

• The Israeli Separation Wall divides Christian Communities - World Council of Churches video 

• From The Heart, UMC Missionaries Speak Out - video from our Methodist partners - Missionaries who have served in the Holy Land speak of what they have seen and learned over decades in Israel/Palestine.

• Is anti-Zionism anti-Semitic? IPMN member at the UN asks Prof. Noam Chomsky  - 4 min video

• Jewish Voices Against the Occupation - 7 short video clips 

• Sights and Sounds of the Occupation - 8 short video clips

• The story behind Britain’s establishment of Israel - Balfour Project video