"When We Struggled, All of You Were There for Us."
Cindy writes: "I came to this cause because of the passion of my daughter Rachel, who was crushed to death at the age of 23 by an Israel Defense Force (IDF) Caterpillar D9R bulldozer when she tried to nonviolently protect a Palestinian family in Gaza whose home was threatened with demolition."
You've helped us "name and shame" the 81 Representatives who are on AIPAC junkets to Israel during the August congressional recess. Now call the Office of Congressional Ethics and tell them that you support the complaint that has been filed against these trips, and you want an investigation.
September 17, 2011:
We will be marking our coalition's 10th annual conference with a special benefit concert with world renowned violinist and oud player Simon Shaheen on Saturday, September 17 at 8:30pm at All Souls Church in Washington, DC!
Take action to prevent Congress from sanctioning Palestinians for seeking UN membership and learn more about U.S. aid to Palestinians.
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You've probably heard a lot about the growing "We Divest" Campaign to compel retirement fund giant TIAA-CREF to divest from the Israeli occupation. But do you know what makes this campaign so special? Find out why by reading our new "Top Ten Reasons" and then sign up today for the "We Divest" Organizing Institute!
The Israeli military uses Caterpillar bulldozers, courtesy of U.S. taxpayers, to destroy Palestinian homes, uproot olive trees, construct Jewish-only settlements and the Apartheid Wall, and kill and maim unarmed civilians. The National Building Museum is about to give CAT an award for "exceptional leadership." Sign our petition telling the museum not to award CAT's involvement in the Israeli occupation.
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As the President and Congress grapple with a formula to raise the debt-ceiling by next Tuesday to avert the United States defaulting on its loans, we offer this suggestion to our elected officials: Lower the debt by ending U.S. military aid to Israel.
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Last Friday an estimated 2,000 Palestinians and Israelis marched together through the streets of Jerusalem in support of Palestinian efforts to gain UN membership and additional statehood recognition when the UN meets this fall. Take action now to echo their message to the Obama Administration.
Apply for an internship with the US Campaign. Applicants will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the positions are filled.
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