Links
Here are some links to organisations and websites which we have found useful. Please remember that we are responsible for the content and comments on our site only.
Israel and Palestine
Gush Shalom Principled Israeli peace campaigners
Mesarvot A support network for people who refuse to become soldiers in the IDF and take part in the occupation (site is mostly in Ivrit)
https://www.facebook.com/mesarvot/
B’Tselem The Israeli information centre for human rights in the occupied territories
Physicians For Human Rights, Israel Campaigns, delivers services to remote villages, medical advocacy for prisoners
Electronic Intifada Palestinian news site based in US
https://electronicintifada.net/
972 mag Independent online Israeli news magazine.
Middle East Eye An independently funded digital news organisation covering stories from the Middle East and North Africa, as well as related content from beyond the region.
Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD)
Green Olive Tours Cultural and political tours to Israel and Palestine. Also on zoom.
Zochrot Raising the awareness in Israel of the Palestinian Nakba
Kav LaOved A non-profit organisation set up to protect the rights of disadvantaged workers. It provides information, advice, and legal representation for the most deprived workers in Israel – migrant workers, Palestinian workers and Israeli low-wage earners
Good Shepherd Collective Raises awareness of the violent and unjust structures operating in the Israel and Palestine and provides educational resources.
https://goodshepherdcollective.org/
Activestills A collective group of documentary photographers “We do work on various topics, including the grassroots movement and the popular struggle against the Israeli occupation, women’s rights, immigration, asylum-seekers, social justice, the siege on Gaza, and housing rights inside Israel”
In October 2021 the following 6 Palestinian Human Rights groups were designated by the Israeli government as "terrorist organisations"
Al-Haq, https://www.alhaq.org/
Addameer, https://www.addameer.org/Campaign/stop-administrative-detention
Defense for Children International – Palestine, https://www.dci-palestine.org/
The Union of Palestinian Work Committees, - no link available
The Bisan Center for Research and Development https://www.bisan.org/
The Union of Agricultural Women’s Committees. http://upwc.org.ps/
Europe
Centre Medem Jewish cultural centre in Paris taking its name from Vladimir Medem, a leader of the Jewish Workers Bund, and its inspiration from the Bund's tradition, to promote secular and Diasporic Jewish language and culture.
UPJB Union des Progressistes Juifs en Belgique
The UK
BDS Movement Official account of the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC). “We’re the Palestinian leadership of the global Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions (BDS) movement”
Na’amod: British Jews Against Occupation. “We are a movement of British Jews seeking to end our community’s support for the occupation”
Jews for Justice for Palestinians
Jewish Voice for Labour
http://www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk
BSST The British Shalom Salaam Trust Aims to foster positive relations between Jews, Palestinians and other communities living in Israel and Palestine.
Yachad UK is pro-Israel, pro-peace movement for British Jews. Active and vocal on illegal evictions and the occupation
Southall Black Sisters Asian and Afro-Caribbean women's group combines advocacy and service with activist campaigning
https://southallblacksisters.org.uk/
East End Walks Bringing London's radical history to life.
North America
Jewish Voice for Peace “JVP seeks an end to the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem; security and self-determination for Israelis and Palestinians; a just solution for Palestinian refugees based on principles established in international law; an end to violence against civilians; and peace and justice for all peoples of the Middle East”
https://jewishvoiceforpeace.org/
IfNotNow Movement Building a movement of Jews to end Israel's occupation and transform the American Jewish community.
Rest of the World
Australian Jewish Democratic Society A progressive voice among jews, a jewish voice among progressives
Women In Black A world-wide network of women committed to peace with justice and actively opposed to injustice, war, militarism and other forms of violence.
Jewish Socialist magazine
No 75 out now:
• Defining antisemitism:
JDA v IHRA
• Black, Jewish and
working class
• America’s young Jewish
radicals
• Jews and the Spanish
Civil War
