Category: Israel-Palestine

• People of the Resurrection

  

  Cross-posting an Easter reflection from Jonathan Kuttab and Friends of Sabeel North America’s tribute to Pope Francis.

  Jennie

  April 24, 2025

  Church, Cross-Posts, Israel-Palestine, Peacebuilders, USA

• When Easter is Hard to Celebrate

  

  Cross-posting this Easter letter from Christians for a Free Palestine. I know a family starving in Gaza, after a 7 week blockade of humanitarian aid, who lost half of their extended family in an Israeli bombing last week. How can this be a time to celebrate?

  Jennie

  April 21, 2025

  Church, Cross-Posts, Israel-Palestine, Militarism, Nationalism, Solidarity, USA, Weapons

• On Jesus’ Ethics

  

  In this essay written to Christians by my colleague, Michael McDougle, he advises, “Wherever you land theologically—about Israel, or prophecy, or the end times—start here: with Jesus.”

  Jennie

  April 10, 2025

  Church, Cross-Posts, Israel-Palestine, Jesus’ Way, Peace Catalyst International, Peacebuilders, Revolution of the Heart, USA

• Open Letter to My Senators

  

  Posting the following open-letter to my Senators after receiving more terrible news from Gaza. How can we appeal to our leaders’ hearts? How can we reach them?

  Jennie

  April 8, 2025

  Advocacy, Israel-Palestine, Jennie’s Posts, Militarism, Nonviolence, Peace, Peace Catalyst International, Reconciliation, Solidarity, Unarmed Civilian Protection, USA, Weapons

  Gaza, genocide, Israel, Palestine, politics, Senator Eric Schmitt, Senator Josh Hawley, Stop Sending Weapons

• In Memory of David Hartsough (1940-2025)

  

  After the March 22nd death of a beloved Quaker peace activist, sharing an episode of Nonviolence Radio where he explained his journey and commitment to nonviolence.

  Jennie

  April 3, 2025

  Gandhi, Israel-Palestine, Jesus’ Way, Metta Center for Nonviolence, MLK, Nonviolence, Nonviolence International, Nonviolent Peaceforce, Peace, Peacebuilders, Revolution of the Heart, Russia, USA, Video, World Beyond War

• On End Times Theology

  

  Our theology shapes our living, and our living reveals our theology. Cross-posting an essay by Mike McDougle on end times beliefs and Israel-Palestine.

  Jennie

  April 1, 2025

  Church, Cross-Posts, Israel-Palestine, Peace Catalyst International, Peacebuilders

• Nobel Laureate begins a 40-Day Fast for Peace for Children

  

  Mairead Maguire has begun a 40-day fast for peace in Gaza and for the children of the world. She is 81 years old. Read why she’s fasting and choose a day to fast with her. #Gaza #FastForPeace #Shalom #Salaam #PaxChristi #MaireadMaguire #PublicFast #Solidarity #PeacePeople #Palestine #Israel #NobelPeacePrize #SolidarityWithPalestine #FastAndPray

  Jennie

  March 30, 2025

  Advocacy, Campaign Nonviolence, Church, Conflict Transformation, Israel-Palestine, Jesus’ Way, Militarism, Nonviolence, Pax Christi, Peace, Revolution of the Heart, Solidarity, USA, Weapons

• First They Came for Immigrants, Urgent Action and 3/18 Webinar

  

  Immigrants to the United States who have committed no crimes are being targeted for deportation. Take action for one such man, and register for an upcoming webinar to learn more.

  Jennie

  March 11, 2025

  Advocacy, Events, immigration, Israel-Palestine, Nonviolence, Solidarity, USA

• January 20th Through Mercy’s Eyes

  

  In this cross-post, Mercy Aiken juxtaposes what she saw from Gaza and what she saw from Washington D.C. on January 20th.

  Jennie

  January 23, 2025

  Cross-Posts, Israel-Palestine, Peace Catalyst International, USA

• MLK Calls Us Beyond War

  

  Cross-posting Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 1967 speech Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence at Riverside Church in New York City.

  Jennie

  January 16, 2025

  Cross-Posts, Israel-Palestine, Jesus’ Way, Martin Luther King Jr, Nonviolence, Revolution of the Heart, USA, Vietnam

  CeasefireNow, End The Korean War, End War, Event, Foreign Policy, Martin Luther King Jr, MLK, New York City, Riverside Church, Speech, USA, Vietnam War, war