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Note: Some hits and misses in the video (operator error) but the audio for the most part is decent…Apologies!
Resources
Links and resources:
Background:
The Israel-Palestine conflict: a brief, simple history - Vox YouTube Video
Quick Facts: The Palestinian Nakba (“Catastrophe”) -Institute for Middle East Understanding
5 Things You Need to Know About the Latest Violence in Palestine/Israel - Institute for Middle East Understanding
I No Longer Believe in a Jewish State - New York Times, July 2020
Is the Two-State Solution Obsolete? - Sojourners Magazine
Is Anti-Zionism Always Antisemitic? A Fraught Question for the Moment. - The New York Times
PC(USA)
Denouncing Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia Study.PC(USA) 2022
Acting Stated Clerk joins 140 other Christian leaders calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and a halt of arms sales to Israel - PC(USA) News
Presbyterians urged to contact their senators on initiatives that limit free speech, advocacy for Palestinian rights - Presbyterian Mission Agency May ’24
General Assembly 2024
On Confessing our Complicity in Christian Zionism - General Assembly Overture 2024 (Approved as Amended)
Educational Resources for Seeking Ways to End Israeli Apartheid General Assembly Overture 2024 (Approved as Amended)
Jewish Definitions of Antisemitism:
Working definition of antisemitism - The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)
The Nexus Document - Nexus Project
How to Define ‘Antisemitism’ Is a Subject of Bitter Debate. New York Times May ’24
Antisemitism and Dialogue on Israel/Palestine/Gaza
Is Anti-Zionism Always Antisemitic? A Fraught Question for the Moment. – New York Times Dec. ’23
About the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism - Anti-Defamation League
NEITHER ANTI-SEMITISM NOR ANTI-PALESTINIAN BIGOTRY BELONG IN THE CHURCH—OR SOCIETY — Friends of Sabeel North America
Weaponizing Antisemitism - commondreams.org
States Are Moving to Class Criticism of Israel as Antisemitism - Jewish Currents
Nexus Leadership Project Statement on the Antisemitism Awareness Act
Principles for Dismantling Antisemitism - Independent Jewish Voices Canada
Christian Responses to Israel/Palestine/Gaza:
Who Is This 'Godly' Man Calling for Gaza's Nuclear Incineration? Newsweek April 2024
At ‘Christ at the Checkpoint,’ Palestinian Christians rail against Western church’s response to war - Religion News
Evangelical Christians Are Throwing Their Support Behind Israel. They’re Partly Driven By Antisemitism. HuffPost, Jun ’24
On Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism and Dangerous Conflations - Jewish Voice for Peace