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This is a curated selection of resources that offer context and insight into the proposed Action of Immediate Witness. We encourage readers to reflect on these UUA statements, humanitarian insights, legal perspectives, and discussions on anti-Semitism versus anti-Zionism. Explore how these resources illuminate the complex dynamics surrounding Israel’s actions, US aid, and the pursuit of peace and liberation for Palestinians.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Unitarian Universalist Resources

<\/b>UUA Condemns Violence Against Gaza, Urges Immediate and Total Ceasefire<\/b><\/a>, <\/span>Feb. 14, 2024
<\/b>A call to action for Unitarian Universalists to condemn and take action against the Israeli military\u2019s violence against Gaza that has killed 28,000 Palestinian civilians and injured 70,000 individuals.\u00a0
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UUA Academics Condemn Violent Repression of Student Movements<\/b><\/a>, <\/span>May 2, 2024
<\/b><\/span>Nearly 50 Unitarian Universalist academics and leaders stand against violent repression of pro-Palestinian, anti-war student movements on college campuses across the US.\u00a0<\/span>
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Side with Love: Why We Cannot Turn AwayToolkit<\/b><\/a>, November 6, 2024
<\/b><\/span>Statements, <\/span>resources<\/a>, <\/span>webinar recording<\/a>, and <\/span>presentation slides<\/a> for UU Leaders on engaging on Israel and Palestine.
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Antisemitism Curriculum from a Framework of Collective Liberation<\/b><\/a>, June 13, 2024
<\/b><\/span>Developed by UUs for Justice int eh Middle East
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1982 UU Business Resolution on Anti Semitism<\/b><\/a>
<\/b>The UUA Board of Trustees officially stated its opposition to anti-Semitism while clarifying that criticisms of the State of Israel should not automatically be considered antisemitic.
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Historic UUA Statements, Public Writing, and Community Conversations on Palestine\/Israel<\/b><\/a>
<\/b>A compilation of adopted and proposed UUA statements, thought pieces, and statements calling for an end to repression in Palestine. Since the 1980s, the Unitarian Universalist Association has stood firm on its stand to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Israel\u2019s Apartheid Against Palestinians<\/a>, Feb. 1, 2022
<\/b>Amnesty International\u2019s explainer of Israel\u2019s apartheid against Palestine magnified by oppression and domination.
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International Court of Justice<\/a>, Jan. 26, 2024<\/b><\/span>
<\/b>The International Court of Justice instituted proceedings on South Africa\u2019s genocide case against Israel, citing South Africa\u2019s \u201cobligation to prevent genocide.\u201d ICJ is expected to deliver its order on May 23, 2024.<\/span>
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Anti Semitism vs. Anti Zionism
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House Passes Bill that Defines Criticism of Israel as \u201cAntisemitism<\/b><\/a>,\u201d Truthout, May 2, 2024
<\/b><\/span>Reactions to the passage of anti-Semitism Awareness Act, a US legislation seeking to \u201cstrengthen response to anti-Semitism\u201d in the education landscape.<\/span>
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1200 Jewish Professors Call on Senate to Reject Controversial Antisemitism Definition<\/a>, Religion News Service, May 14, 2024
<\/b><\/span>Statement of over 1,000 Jewish professors calling on Congress to <\/span><\/span>reject moves<\/a> to codify mis-definition of anti-Semitism in federal law.<\/span>
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Anti-Palestinian Racism (APR)
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Anti-Palestinian Racism (APR) 101<\/a>, from the website Anti-Palestinian Racism.
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Apartheid
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Is Israel Guilty of Apartheid Against Palestinians?<\/a>, Al Jazeera, May 14, 2021<\/span><\/b>
<\/b>In-depth explainer of the history and timeline behind apartheid accusations on Israel featuring insights from academics, political analysts, and advocates.\u00a0
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Deconstructing Israel’s apartheid against Palestinians<\/b><\/a>
A free 90-minute course on the crime of apartheid in international law, apartheid in the context of Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories, and how it affects Palestinians lives.
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US Funding of Israel
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US Aid to Israel in Four Charts, Council on Foreign Relations<\/a>, April 11, 2024<\/span><\/b>
<\/b>Council on Foreign Relations\u2019s report on the financial flow of US military aid to Israel since 1946 amid Leahy Law, a statutory provision prohibiting the US government from using funds to foreign governments or groups that commit gross human rights violations
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Political Zionism
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The Continuation of Zionist Settler Colonialism<\/a>, February 5, 2024<\/span><\/b>
<\/b>Article for the global Palestinian policy network Al-Shabaka explaining the assault on Gaza as the continuation of the original Zionist settler colonial project.
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Zionism Must Be Exposed and Discredited<\/a>, April 20, 2024
<\/span><\/b>Article by Philip Weiss on the Mondoweiss website tracing the long history of Zionist extremists committing murder to advance their maximalist goals.\u00a0<\/span>
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Are Jews Indigenous? A Quechua Jew Weighs In<\/b><\/a>, May 6, 2024<\/b>, by Daniel Delgado, on Rabbi Danya Ruttenburg\u2019s blog, <\/span>Life Is A Sacred Text<\/span>
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<\/i>Timeline of Palestine\/Israel History
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The Question of Palestine – Timeline of Events<\/a>, updated to October 2023, United Nations
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U.S. Imperialism and Israel
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\u201cIsrael is a Top Student of U.S. Imperialism<\/a>\u201d<\/span>, January 24, 2024
<\/span><\/b>Article from <\/span>In These Times<\/i>.
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Taking Action
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American Friends Service Committee Action Hour Document<\/a>, updated weekly.
<\/span><\/b>Registration link to future action hours is <\/span>here<\/a>.
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Faith Supporting Gaza Solidarity Encampments<\/a>, April 2024
<\/span><\/b>Google doc listing actions you can take to support student protests.
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Apartheid-Free Communities<\/a>, launched June 2023.
<\/span><\/b>Website of the North America coalition, convened by the American Friends Service Committee, of faith and other communities to dismantle Israeli apartheid, military occupation, and settler colonialism.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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