U.S. Labor and the Struggle for Palestine featuring Jeff Schuhrke, Author and Historian.Presentation at noon, buffet begins at 11:30am The Third Thursday Lunches continue at Hotel Louisville120 West Broadway (Second & Broadway) RSVP: https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/ https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/
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November 20th Third Thursday Lunch: KT Ockels
Meanwhile, Back on the West Bank featuring Rev. K.T. Ockels, Pastor of Strathmoor Presbyterian Church. Presentation at noon, buffet begins at 11:30am The Third Thursday Lunches continue at Hotel Louisville120 West Broadway (Second & Broadway) RSVP: https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/ https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/
The Pro-Israel Lobby and the Opposing Role of the American Council for Judaism with Allan Brownfeld
Register for the Zoom event, January 16, 2025, Noon—1 PM, and find out more information: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/gZn6rIWjTcCcDr5CArA8Zw#/registration https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch/
Women of Iran: A Feminist Perspective with Farah Mokhtareizadeh
Farah Mokhtareizadeh will present Women of Iran: A Feminist Perspective, April 18, noon-1pm, on Zoom. Please follow this link for more details on the lunch and speaker.
Actions and upcoming events on Gaza and a ceasefire
The Louisville Chapter of the Fellowship of Reconciliation is a partner of the Louisville Ceasefire Coalition. Please see events and actions in the PDF file below. ceasefireDownload
Hope in the Time of Gaza’s Genocide
By Douglas Johnson. Genocide is underway in Gaza, and the situation could not be darker. In addition to the deliberate killing of 30,000 civilians, the forced displacement of 80% of Gazans from their homes, the destruction of 500 mosques and churches, 200 cultural sites, 300 schools, and 360,000 homes, Israel is now using hunger as … Continue reading Hope in the Time of Gaza’s Genocide
“Gaza: Ceasefire Now!” featuring Dr. Ibrahim Imam & Shachaf Polakow
Click the "Third Thursdays" banner below for details of the program and how to register. https://louisvillefor.org/third-thursday-lunch
Attack on Gaza
It’s a real shame Our President couldn't have announced just as strongly and demonstrably that America stands with Palestinians as well. Before the monstrous Hamas attacks, remember that millions of Israelis protested again and again the hardline tactics of its own Prime Minister toward Palestinians, some of them Israeli citizens. Now we have our own … Continue reading Attack on Gaza
Ceasefire Now!
A message of FOR-USA Executive Director, Ariel Gold:https://louisvillefor.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ceasefire_now.pdf
Statement from the Oldest Peace Group in the U.S. on the Outbreak of Another Gaza War
Contact: Ariel Gold | arielgold@forusa.org | (510) 599-5330Rev. Graylan Scott Hagler | Graylan@forusa.org | (202) 302-0307 SOURCE: https://forusa.org/statement-from-the-oldest-peace-group-in-the-u-s-on-the-outbreak-of-another-gaza-war/ October 7, 2023 – The Fellowship of Reconciliation is horrified at the new war that has just broken out in Israel/Palestine. FOR, a pacifist organization since its conception in 1914 in Europe and 1915 in the United States, condemns the initiation of … Continue reading Statement from the Oldest Peace Group in the U.S. on the Outbreak of Another Gaza War