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Umm al-Khair

Dozens of protesters arrive at San Francisco International Airports after border officials deny entry to two Palestinian activists who arrived with valid visas for a speaking tour. (Courtesy of Chase Carter/Center for Jewish Nonviolence via JTA)
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Palestinian guests of Kehilla synagogue detained at SFO and deported

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi June 12, 2025June 13, 2025

About 50 people gathered outside of San Francisco International Airport on Thursday morning to rally for two Palestinians from the West Bank who were coming to speak across the Bay […]

the three sit on the ground
Posted inLocal Voice

Telling harsh truths about the occupation is not antisemitic

Rabbi David Cooper (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Rabbi David J. Cooper October 2, 2023October 2, 2023
A shack housing a family whose home in the village of Umm al-Khair was demolished by Israel, seen in 2012. (Photo/Wikimedia-Friends123 CC0)
Posted inOpinion

Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the kaleidoscope

George Altshuler by George Altshuler February 27, 2019

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