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APN Announces New Board Members, Including Randi Weingarten, Josh Malina, and Debra Katz

Posted on October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on APN Announces New Board Members, Including Randi Weingarten, Josh Malina, and Debra Katz
APN Announces New Board Members, Including Randi Weingarten, Josh Malina, and Debra Katz

APN Announces New Board Members, Including Randi Weingarten, Josh Malina, and Debra Katz At its 40th anniversary gala Oct 7, 2021, Americans for Peace Now’s President and CEO Hadar Susskind will welcome six new members to the organization’s Board of Directors. The six are:  Larry Gellman, Debra Katz, Marilyn Katz, Josh Malina, Abby Rapoport, and…

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APN to Biden: Tell Israel to Remove West Bank Illegal Outpost Evyatar  

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on APN to Biden: Tell Israel to Remove West Bank Illegal Outpost Evyatar  
APN to Biden: Tell Israel to Remove West Bank Illegal Outpost Evyatar  

APN to Biden: Tell Israel to Remove West Bank Illegal Outpost Evyatar   Americans for Peace Now (APN) joins its Israeli sister organization Shalom Achshav (Peace Now) in urging the Israeli government to reverse the so-called “compromise agreement” reportedly achieved with militant West Bank settlers, and immediately remove a settlement outpost built illegally on land that…

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APN Condemns New Trump Administration Policy Attempting to Legitimize Settlements

Posted on November 24, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on APN Condemns New Trump Administration Policy Attempting to Legitimize Settlements
APN Condemns New Trump Administration Policy Attempting to Legitimize Settlements

APN Condemns New Trump Administration Policy Attempting to Legitimize Settlements Washington, DC —  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today announced the Trump administration’s latest assault on prospects for Israeli-Palestinian peace. In renouncing a 1978 letter by the State Department’s legal advisor and stating that “settlements are not per se illegal under international law,” the Trump administration…

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Palestinians have little to expect from Israeli elections

Posted on January 24, 2019January 24, 2019 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Palestinians have little to expect from Israeli elections
Palestinians have little to expect from Israeli elections

Palestinians have little to expect from Israeli elections Israeli journalist Tal Schneider was the guest in an online forum Thursday (Jan. 23, 2019) hosted by Americans for Peace Now. During the discussion, she observed that the Arab vote, despite uniting, might not be strong enough to refocus the country on addressing the occupation or on…

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Arabs should support J Street

Posted on December 20, 2018December 20, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Arabs should support J Street
Arabs should support J Street

Arabs should support J Street Arabs, Palestinians and Muslims need to be strategic in fighting for Palestinian rights. That means we have to reject broad stroke rejections, and distinguish among coalitions not on the basis of religion but on the basis of belief. We can’t reject support from Jews or Israelis who share in our…

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Peace Now advocates film on Palestinian children healthcare needs

Posted on October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Peace Now advocates film on Palestinian children healthcare needs
Peace Now advocates film on Palestinian children healthcare needs

Peace Now advocates film on Palestinian children healthcare needs Americans for Peace Now is urging the public to help support a documentary that details how Palestinian doctors are receiving support from Israeli doctors to provide health care, especially for children with heart ailments. A Crowdfunding campaign has been launched to complete the film which has…

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US Embassy setback for peace Jewish, Arab peace groups argue

Posted on May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on US Embassy setback for peace Jewish, Arab peace groups argue
US Embassy setback for peace Jewish, Arab peace groups argue

US Embassy setback for peace Jewish, Arab peace groups argue Shalom Achshav and APN: New US Embassy in Jerusalem is a Setback for Peace. And, Arab American Institute Omar Baddar analyzes move Washington, DC – Israel’s pre-eminent peace movement Shalom Achshav (Peace Now) and its American sister-organization Americans for Peace Now are alarmed by the negative…

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Americans for Peace Now criticizes Netanyahu attack on New Israel Fund

Posted on April 4, 2018April 4, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Americans for Peace Now criticizes Netanyahu attack on New Israel Fund
Americans for Peace Now criticizes Netanyahu attack on New Israel Fund

Americans for Peace Now criticizes Netanyahu attack on New Israel Fund APN to Fellow US Jewish Groups: Condemn Netanyahu’s attack on the New Israel Fund Washington, DC – Americans for Peace Now (APN) strongly rejects Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s absurd accusations against the New Israel Fund and calls on fellow American Jewish organizations to…

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Americans for Peace Now urge firing of Ambassador Friedman

Posted on September 28, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Americans for Peace Now urge firing of Ambassador Friedman
Americans for Peace Now urge firing of Ambassador Friedman

Americans for Peace Now urge firing of Ambassador Friedman APN to Trump: Fire Ambassador Friedman! Americans for Peace Now (APN) is calling on President Trump to recall US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman for making statements that blatantly contradict long-held United States policy, as well as objective facts and international law. Ambassador Friedman continues to…

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Peace activists urge Trump to prevent Jerusalem escalation

Posted on July 19, 2017July 19, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Peace activists urge Trump to prevent Jerusalem escalation
Peace activists urge Trump to prevent Jerusalem escalation

Peace activists urge Trump to prevent Jerusalem escalation Americans for Peace Now (APN) to Trump Administration: Help Prevent Further Escalation in Jerusalem Washington, DC – Alarmed at the flare-up of violence on and around Jerusalem’s Temple Mount / Haram al-Sharif, and extremely concerned about a further deterioration, Americans for Peace Now (APN) is calling on…

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APN Statement Marking 50 Years of Israel Occupation

Posted on June 5, 2017June 5, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on APN Statement Marking 50 Years of Israel Occupation
APN Statement Marking 50 Years of Israel Occupation

APN Statement Marking 50 Years of Israel Occupation Today is the fiftieth anniversary of the Six-Day War, Israel’s greatest military victory, a victory that ironically inflicted a political disaster upon the state of Israel. After fifty years, the disastrous Pyrrhic repercussions of this military victory are intensifying as the occupation of the West Bank solidifies…

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APN protests detention of New Israel Fund VP

Posted on February 9, 2017February 9, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on APN protests detention of New Israel Fund VP
APN protests detention of New Israel Fund VP

APN protests detention of New Israel Fund VP Americans for Peace now expresses its Deep Concern over Israel’s Detention and Questioning of NIF Vice President Jennifer Gorovitz. Detention expands from Palestinians harassed at Ben Gurion Airport to American Jewish activists who criticize Israel’s extremist rightwing government Washington, DC – Americans for Peace Now (APN) is deeply concerned about…

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APN to Netanyahu, Obama: Stop East Jerusalem Settlement Construction

Posted on November 3, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on APN to Netanyahu, Obama: Stop East Jerusalem Settlement Construction
APN to Netanyahu, Obama: Stop East Jerusalem Settlement Construction

Americans for Peace Now supports Israel’s Peace Now in condemning Netanyahu government’s expansion of settlements, issues statement Washington, DC – Americans for Peace Now (APN) joins its Israeli sister organization, Israel’s Peace Now movement, in strongly condemning the Israeli authorities’ decision to proceed with an East Jerusalem construction project that has triggered deep disapproval among…

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