| Name |
Description |
| A
Different Future |
"An
interfaith, international NGO ... strengthen[ing] the
voice of Palestinians and Israelis whose actions
demonstrate that it is possible for their peoples to
live and work side by side." |
Alfred Lilienthal
Home
Page |
Site of
Jewish American historian, journalist and lecturer who
"ardently advocates" a two-state solution. Lots of
history, analysis and information (but turn down your
sound). |
| Americans for a Third Way in the Middle
East |
"Daily links to
voices of moderation". "As public discourse grows
increasingly polarized, this site seeks out thoughtful,
alternative voices searching for a middle
ground." |
| Americans for
Middle East Understanding |
Founded over 30
years ago by Americans whose professions had taken
them to the Middle East, "AMEU strives to create in the
United States a deeper appreciation of the culture,
history and current events in that area" through
education. |
|
Americans
for
Peace Now |
"To be
pro-Israel is to be pro-peace". American arm of Israeli
Shalom Achshav (Peace Now) working to "build an informed
and empowered pro-peace American public". |
American Task Force
on Palestine |
A "not-for-profit
corporation that aims to educate the American people about
the national security interests of the United States in
establishing a Palestinian state". |
| Amnesty International (USA) |
"[The]
fundamental human right ... that civilians must never be
the target of an attack ... is binding and universal to
all parties".
Lots of facts, reports and analyses. |
Arab / Israeli
Comedy
Hour |
Comedy
show designed: "To make you laugh. To make you think. To
help end the conflict in the Middle East." Starring Roni
Geva & Hassan Arawas. Directed by Aaron
Freeman. |
| Bat
Shalom |
Israeli
feminist peace organization that works with the
Jerusalem Center for Women, a Palestinian
women's peace organization, as "The Jerusalem
Link". |
| Bereaved Parents' Circle / Bereaved
Families' Forum |
A group of
Palestinians and Israelis whose family members have been
killed in the conflict. Holds dialogues and joint
peace actions. |
| Bir Zeit University Complete Guide to
Palestine's Websites |
"Offers
Web surfers direct access to categorized reviews of all
websites published, mostly, by individuals and
organizations located in Palestine." |
| Bitterlemons.org |
"Palestinian-Israeli Crossfire". "A website that
presents Israeli and Palestinian viewpoints on prominent
issues of concern" and "maintains complete
organizational and institutional symmetry between its
Palestinian and Israeli sides". |
| B'Tselem |
The Israeli
Information Center for Human Rights in the
Occupied Territories. Detailed information,
statistics, etc. |
| Brit
Tzedek v' Shalom |
"Jewish Alliance
for Justice and Peace". New national (USA) "Pro-Israel,
Anti-Occupation" membership organization. |
| Canadian Friends of
Peace Now |
Canadian arm
of Israeli Shalom Achshav (Peace Now). |
| Center for Policy Analysis on
Palestine |
"Dedicated to the study
and analysis of the relationship between the United
States and the Middle East, with particular
emphasis on Palestine and the Arab-Israeli
conflict." |
| Christian
Peacemaker Teams |
"An
organized, nonviolent alternative to war and other forms
of lethal inter-group conflict" that "sends
delegations every two months to Israel/Palestine." |
Churches
for
Middle East Peace |
"An ecumenical
working group" that promotes American policies "crucial to
achieving and maintaining just and stable
relationships" throughout the Middle
East. |
| Electronic Intifada |
"An online
publication produced by a small network of
pro-Palestinian activists with a history of Internet and
media activism". Lots of up-to-the-minute information
and analysis. |
|
End the Occupation |
"We aim to change those US policies that
sustain Israel's 36-year occupation of the Palestinian
West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem, and deny equal rights
for all." |
|
Engage |
British academic group working towards a
two-state solution by encouraging positive links between
British, Israeli, Palestinian and other academics. |
| Faculty for
Israeli-Palestinian Peace |
"A
network of faculty endeavoring to achieve peace
in the
Middle
East". |
| Focus on Palestine |
A U.S. campaign for
Palestinian rights that emerged out of a meeting
co-sponsored by Arab American Institute, Nonviolence
International, Palestine Media Watch and American
University's Center for Global Peace. |
Foundation
for
Middle East Peace |
"A nonprofit
organization dedicated to informing Americans about the
Israeli-Palestinian conflict and assisting in a peaceful
solution that brings security for both
peoples." |
|
Friends of Open House |
North American
supporters of Open House, a
Jewish - Arab community center in Ramle, Israel. |
| Gush Shalom |
"The hard core of
the Israeli peace movement" dedicated to influencing
"Israeli public opinion and lead[ing] it towards peace
and conciliation with the Palestinian
people". |
| HaMifkad HaLeumi |
"The People's
Voice". An "Israeli-Palestinian civil initiative" led by
Ami Ayalon and Sari Nusseibeh "intended to persuade
leaders on both sides to end the conflict, by means of
mass signatures of a joint statement of
principles." |
| Hello,
Peace! |
"An automated
telephone system that lets any Israeli or Palestinian
simply pick up their phone at no charge and talk with
someone on 'the other side' about peace." |
|
If
Americans Knew |
Campaign to "inform and educate the American
public on issues of major significance that are
unreported, underreported, or misreported in the American
media." |
| International Solidarity
Movement |
"A Palestinian-led movement of
Palestinian and International activists working to raise
awareness of the struggle for Palestinian freedom and an
end to Israeli occupation" through nonviolent,
direct-action methods. |
| Israel /
Palestine Center for Research and
Information |
"The only joint
Israeli-Palestinian public policy think-tank in the
world. ... Devoted to developing practical solutions for
the Israeli-Palestinian conflict." |
| Israeli Committee Against House
Demolitions |
"A non-violent, direct-action group
originally established to oppose and resist
Israeli demolition of Palestinian houses in the
Occupied Territories" whose work has now
expanded. |
| Jerusalem Fund
for Education & Community Development |
A "Washington-based
non-profit humanitarian organization" focusing
on "direct assistance for educational, cultural,
health, & community service institutions of
Palestinian society." LOTS of documents and
links. |
| Jewish Peace News |
An online
news service provided by Jewish Voice for Peace.
Available both on website and by email
subscription. |
| Jewish Voice for Peace |
"A San Francisco Bay
Area grassroots organization dedicated to the human,
civil and economic rights of Jews, Palestinians, and all
peoples in the Middle East." |
Jews Against
the Occupation |
"An organization of
progressive, secular and religious Jews of all ages
throughout the New York City area advocating peace
through justice for Palestine and
Israel." |
| Just
Peace Technologies |
"A catalyst
to help peacemakers be heard" that partners "with
peace-makers to identify and develop projects that make
a difference". Provides a variety of services to select
projects. |
| Meretz
USA |
"Progressive
Zionist" affiliate of "Meretz - Democratic Israel"
party, "educating Americans about issues of civil rights
and peace in Israel". |
Middle
East
Children's Alliance |
Berkeley-based organization working to promote peace and stop
the suffering of children in Palestine, Lebanon and
Iraq. |
MideastWeb
for
Coexistence |
"A world-wide web of Arabs, Jews
and others who want to build a new Middle East based on
coexistence and neighborly relations". LOTS of
excellent information and links. |
Neve Shalom
/
Wahat El Salaam |
"Oasis of Peace", an Israeli mixed
Jewish/Arab village that develops and conducts
"educational work that heightens understanding" between
Jews and Arabs. |
|
New Profile |
Israeli feminist
peace group dedicated to the
"civil-ization of
Israeli Society". |
| Not In My
Name |
A
Chicago-based Jewish peace group working for a just and
lasting peace between Israelis and
Palestinians. |
One Voice:
Silent No Longer |
"Designed to amplify the voice of the people and to
empower Israelis & Palestinians on the ground to achieve a
consensus on core issues that can form a roadmap for
conflict resolution." |
| Palestine Chronicle |
"An independent internet magazine,
dedicated to addressing issues and offering perspectives
rarely seen in mainstream western
media." |
| Palestinian Center for
Rapprochement |
"A Palestinian
community service center with a global vision" leading
non-violent resistance to the
occupation. |
| Palestinian
Human Rights Monitoring Group |
Documents human rights violations committed
against Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and East
Jerusalem by both Israel and the Palestinian Authority. |
|
Palestine-Israel Journal |
The only independent, non-profit quarterly
publication co-published and produced by Israelis and
Palestinians, as an explicit joint venture promoting
dialogue. |
|
Peace Child Israel |
"Teaching Jewish and Arab Youth to live
together ... using theater and
the arts [and promoting] democratic values, tolerance and
mutual respect." |
| Physicians
for Human Rights - Israel |
"A nonpartisan,
nonprofit organization, dedicated to promoting and
protecting the medical human rights of all residents of
Israel and the Occupied Territories." |
| Place 4
Peace |
A sophisticated
"peace portal" sponsored by Israel / Palestine Center
for Research and Information where users can get
information and discuss issues from all points of
view. |
| Promises Project |
"Furthering
the Middle-East peace process by using the power of film
to educate audiences about the importance of supporting
peace efforts". |
Rabbis
for
Human Rights |
Israeli
rabbis and others primarily concerned with human rights
violations against the non-Jewish minority in Israel and
against Palestinians in the occupied
territories. |
| Refuser Solidarity Network |
"A web portal to unite
international supporters of the
Israeli
Refusers". |
| Sabeel |
"The Way". "An ecumenical center for Palestinian
Liberation Theology which seeks to make the Gospel
contextually relevant" among Palestinian
Christians. |
| Seeds
of Peace |
Camp and other
programs focusing "primarily on bringing Arab &
Israeli teenagers together before fear, mistrust &
prejudice blind them from seeing the human face of their
enemy". |
| Shefa
Fund |
"Advancing
Jewish Social Responsibility Through Grantmaking,
Investing and Education". Especially: The Middle East
Peace Folio. |
| Shalom Achshav |
"Peace Now".
"The first and only mass peace movement in Israel" that
believes "that a democratic, Jewish state can and must
be secured without subjecting another
people". |
| Ta'ayush |
"Arab-Jewish
Partnership" conducting joint projects and
demonstrations in Israel and Palestine. |
| Tikkun
Community |
A national (USA)
group of Jews and others involved in healing and
repairing the world, especially the Middle
East. |
|
UN
Information System
on the Question of Palestine
(UNISPAL) |
Online access to over 3,000 full-text UN
documents "relevant to relevant to the question of
Palestine and the Arab-Israeli conflict in the Middle East
since 1946" (and before). |
| UN Question of Palestine |
One-stop
webshop for "official" United Nations past,
present, and future involvement on the issue of Israel
and Palestine. |
| Yesh Gvul |
"There
is a Limit". Israeli peace group "supporting soldiers who refuse assignments of a
repressive or aggressive
nature." |
| ??? |
Is there some other source of
information that we should be linking to? If so, please let us
know. |
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