Oakland vigil honors Palestinian children killed in Gaza
Oakland residents read children’s names and gathered across faiths
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At Oakland church, Palestinian attorney calls for solidarity
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East Bay activists cautiously hopeful about Gaza ceasefire
Some East Bay activists expressed hope at the Gaza ceasefire. Others said pressure must continue to end U.S. military for Israel.
Jerusalem Coffee House celebrates anniversary amid war on Gaza
Oakland’s Jerusalem Coffee House recently celebrated its one-year anniversary. Founded by Abdul Rahim Harara, a Palestinian-American, the coffee shop has quickly become a community gathering space and cultural landmark. Despite backlash over names of culturally inspired drinks, the shop remains committed to supporting his heritage and amplifying liberation movements worldwide.
Over 1,000 People Join 22-Mile Interfaith Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage
People from all faiths and backgrounds joined in on a 22 mile interfaith walk to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Christian Organizations’ Responses to Israel’s Destruction of Gaza
Demonstrations in support of Palestinians have highlighted the limited visibility of a strong Christian presence, attributed to historical antisemitism and fear of being labeled antisemitic, despite the Holy Land's significance to Christianity.
At Oakland church, Palestinian attorney calls for solidarity
Huwaida Arraf connected decades of activism to action for Gaza.
East Bay activists cautiously hopeful about Gaza ceasefire
Some East Bay activists expressed hope at the Gaza ceasefire. Others said pressure must continue to end U.S. military for Israel.
Jerusalem Coffee House celebrates anniversary amid war on Gaza
Oakland’s Jerusalem Coffee House recently celebrated its one-year anniversary. Founded by Abdul Rahim Harara, a Palestinian-American, the coffee shop has quickly become a community gathering space and cultural landmark. Despite backlash over names of culturally inspired drinks, the shop remains committed to supporting his heritage and amplifying liberation movements worldwide.
Over 1,000 People Join 22-Mile Interfaith Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage
People from all faiths and backgrounds joined in on a 22 mile interfaith walk to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Christian Organizations’ Responses to Israel’s Destruction of Gaza
Demonstrations in support of Palestinians have highlighted the limited visibility of a strong Christian presence, attributed to historical antisemitism and fear of being labeled antisemitic, despite the Holy Land's significance to Christianity.