On April 21, JWE President Helena Cobban took part in an 80-minute conversation at Westmoreland Church (UCC), in Bethesda MD, at the invitation of the church’s Middle East Committee, which …
Gaza: 200 Days of Genocide
Hebh Jamal, a Palestinian-American journalist who grew up in New York, is currently living in Germany and facing legal prosecution due to her activism for Palestine. This remarkable woman has …
Dr. Alice Rothchild: A Voice for Peace and Justice
In a world ablaze with conflict, there are those who strive to make a difference. One such individual is Dr. Alice Rothchild, a board member of Just World Educational (JWE) …
Elbit Systems: A Controversial Player in the Gaza Conflict
Elbit Systems, Israel’s leading weapons manufacturer, is under scrutiny for its significant role in the ongoing conflict in Gaza. PalCast hosts looked at the company’s involvement and the campaigns against …
From Six Day Victory to Six Month Failure
We’re proud to repost this great article published recently by our board member Rick Sterling on the L.A. Progressive website. In June 1967, Israel launched surprise attacks on its Arab …
Khouri, Simmons join Just World Ed board
We are delighted to announce that two fine thought leaders have agreed to join the board of Just World Educational. They are (in alphabetical order): ** Rami G. Khouri, a …
Honoring Dr. Refaat Alareer: A Musical Tribute to a Voice of Gaza
In a world often overshadowed by conflict and suffering, there are moments that transcend borders, languages, and cultures. One such moment emerged from the heartbreak of Gaza, echoing the poignant …
The EU’s Failure in Gaza: A Conversation with Palestinian Writer Muhammad Shehada
In the latest episode of PalCast, World Central Kitchen and Atrocity Politics, available on Apple & Spotify, hosts Yousef, Helena, and Tony delved into the pressing issues surrounding the EU’s …
Protesting for Palestine: The Diaspora Experience
Meet Alexandria Saleem, a first-generation Palestinian American whose roots trace back to Gaza, a land marred by displacement and conflict. Born into a family that endured the upheaval of both …
Sport, Boycotts, and Gaza: A Personal Perspective
Chris Andrews, an Irish Sinn Féin politician, brings a unique perspective to the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Born on May 25, 1964, Andrews has been actively involved in advocating for …