March 2nd, 7 pm at Wallkill Town Hall, Middletown, N.Y. Realties of Israel and Palestine in the context of the upcoming Israel elections Two members of Rockland for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel will be speaking at this event. Leonard Grob, Ph.D. is Prof. Emeritus of Philosophy at Fairleigh Dickinson University. For […]
Rockland for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel is joining with peace groups across the country concerned that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress on March 3rd. Netanyahu will be giving this speech, without an invitation by the State Department, in opposition to the policies of President Obama. This comes at […]
Michelle Alexander At Union It is with deep pleasure and excitement that I invite you to join us here at Union to hear author, advocate, professor, and civil rights lawyer Michelle Alexander for the Fifth Annual Judith Davidson Moyers Women of Spirit Lecture. Alexander is author of the ground-breaking book The New Jim Crow, which […]
Thursday, March 5th: The Great New York Power Shift – Transitioning to a Low Carbon Future The Gen En Campaign at Pace University is about building the pillars of our clean and efficient energy future around the environment, entrepreneurship, and engagement. And there’s no better place to be than right here in New […]
The 17th Annual Women's History Conference at Sarah Lawrence College Worn Out! Motherwork in the Age of Austerity Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY (20 minutes north of Manhattan) Friday - Saturday March 6-7, 2015 Free and Open to the Public The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that more than 60% of mothers of preschool children […]
Friday at 5:45pm Saudi Arabian Consul General, NYC, 2nd Avenue between 46th and 47th Streets https://facebook.com/events/412344995601995/ Anyone who wants to hold up a sign that says something to the effect of "please stop dropping bombs out of airplanes onto the land and the people of Yemen", or any similar message, let's just meet up and […]
“PALESTINE AND THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC): POSSIBILITIES AND PROBLEMS” DR. LAWRENCE DAVIDSON Storrs, CT Friends Meetinghouse (06268-1444) 57 Hunting Lodge Road/intersection with North Eagleville Road, off Route 195 7:30 PM, Friday, March 6, 2015 Doors open at 7:00 PM for sale of Palestinian handicrafts and olive oil. Dr. Davidson is a retired […]
Our Israel/Palestine Peace Group has invited Dr. Lawrence Davidson to speak on: "Palestine and the International Criminal Court (ICC): Possibilities and Problems". Friday, March 6, 2015 7:30 PM Storrs, CT Friends Meetinghouse (intersection with North Eagleville Road, off Route 195) Doors will open at 7:00 PM for sale of Palestinian handicrafts and olive […]
Sunday, March 8, 3:00 PM Peekskill Presbyterian Church 705 South Street 1:30 Vigil at the gates of Indian Point led by Jun San Yasuda Intersection of Bleakly and Broadway After the ceremony a walk back to the church for the program (a little over a mile) Dear Friends, This is the fourth […]
Indigenous historian, revolutionist and feminist author and scholar Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz will be coming to the NYC area the second week of March. Website http://www.reddirtsite.com/ Book trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDHilbmRJVo Monday March 9 -- Sarah Lawrence – Women’s Rights Movement A new edition of my memoir about the 60s is out, and it […]