Some Useful Links

The Abraham Fund, a not-for-profit fundraising and educational organization dedicated to enhancing coexistence between Israel's Jewish and Arab citizens

American Task Force on Palestine, a Palestinian-American organization aiming to articulate the national interests of the United States in a achieving a two-state resolution of the Israeli- Palestinian conflict. They have produced an impressive Powerpoint presentation entitled Palestine - Israel 101: The Two State Solution

Ariga, a very useful and elaborate Israeli peace network

Bat Shalom, an Israeli women's organization for peace in the Middle East

Brit Tzedek v'Shalom, the Jewish Alliance for Justice and Peace. An American organization that tends to share the orientation of Peace Now.

B'tselem, an Israeli-Palestinian human rights organization

Courage to Refuse, an inspirational website of the movement of Israeli IDF combatants who have refused to serve in the Occupied Territories

Foundation for Middle East Peace, important information about settlements

Gush Shalom, a vigorously active Israeli peace movement

Ha-Galil, a Gush Shalom and Other Israel site in Germany

IPCRI, the Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information. Founded in Jerusalem in 1989, IPCRI is the world's only joint Palestinian-Israeli public policy think-tank. It is devoted to developing practical solutions for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

JPF, the Jewish Peace Fellowship, a nondenominational Jewish organization committed to active nonviolence as a means of resolving conflict throughout the world, including, though by no means limited to the Middle East

Jewish Voice for Peace, A San Francisco Bay Area grassroots organization dedicated to the rights of Jews, Palestinians, and all peoples in the Middle East.

Meretz, the Democratic Party of Israel, if you prefer a milder movement.

MERIP, the Middle East Research and Information Project, publishes Middle East Report, which many consider to be the best English-language publication on the Middle East.

Oznik-News This site is managed by Oz Shelach, who describes it as a resistance news-service covering joint Palestinian-Jewish and Israeli resistance to Occupation, and Resistance Art. Exclusive features include a regular selection from Jerusalem weekly Kol Ha'ir in English translation, Shirabe's Report From Palestine, Ballot Gallery for Elections in Israel, and action updates. Its slant is similar to that of The Other Israel itself.

You hear Israel plenty. This is the other side. The Palestine Authority home page.

Peace Now, an extremely important mainstream Israeli Peace Movement

The Shalom Center, an eclectic American Jewish organization devoted to "pursuing peace, seeking justice, healing the earth, and building community." It has a strong commitment to peace and justice in the Middle East.

USICPME, the U.S. Interreligious Committee for Peace in the Middle East, is a national organization of Jews, Christians, and Muslims dedicated to dialogue, education and advocacy for peace based on the deepest teachings of the three religious traditions. The Committee works to generate public interreligious support for U.S. efforts to help Israel, the Palestinan Authority, and the Arab states achieve a negotiated, comprehensive, and reconciliatory peace.

WI'AM, the Palestinian Conflict Resolution Center, was created to provide a means for resolving conflict within the Palestinian community at a time when power was being transferred between Israeli occupiers and the Palestinian Authority.

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