Jewish Activists Remind Holiday Shoppers of Oppression in Gaza

DEC/9/07 - In the spirit of Hanukkah, Jewish activists working for human rights and justice in Israel/Palestine marked the occasion by creating a giant human menorah in downtown Boston. Reminding holiday shoppers of the illegal collective punishment, occupation, economic destitution, humanitarian crisis and grave human rights abuses comm ...

Updated: Dec 09, 2007 3:58pm PST

Protests of Celebration of Israel at Foxboro

MAY/20/07 - About 50 non-violent protesters headed to the “New England Celebrates Israel” event taking place at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro Massachusetts. The demonstration silently commemorated the Palestinian Nakba (catastrophe) and voiced support for those Palestinians who were driven from their homes in 1948 by Zionist forces in ord ...

Updated: May 22, 2007 10:23am PST

BC Students Stage Street Theater at Israeli Consulate

MAR/15/07 - Boston College students take part in street theater at the Israeli Consulate building in Boston. The protest was timed to coincide with the 4th anniversary of the killing of American peace activist Rachel Corrie, and to draw attention to the construction of Israel's Apartheid wall and continuing illegal Military Occupation of ...

Updated: Mar 15, 2007 4:18pm PST