Kumi Now will focus on the city of Jerusalem on Tuesday, the 24th of January. The United Nations’ Partition Plan in 1947 resolved that the city of Jerusalem would be an internationally administered city. However the Israeli government has taken steps to gain full Israeli sovereignty over the city, especially since the 1967 annexation of… Continue reading Wave of Prayer 19/1/23
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APAN Conference
SABEEL will be attending the below Conference and Omar Haramy from Jerusalem will be running a seminar with the focus on 750,000 Palestinians were driven out or fled in fright from their homeland in the face of the brutal onslaught of the Zionist underground militias. When we look back, we can discern a three-fold Nakba.… Continue reading APAN Conference
Kairos Palestine links
The following links were shared by participants during the webinar with Nora Carmi on 16 July 2022: Kairos Palestinehttps://www.kairospalestine.ps/https://www.facebook.com/groups/365311285573/members Kairos Palestine Document https://www.oikoumene.org/resources/documents/kairos-palestine-document The Bethlehem Call: https://kairossouthernafrica.wordpress.com/2011/12/14/the-bethlehem-call-here-we-stand-stand-with-us/ The July Dossier: https://www.kairospalestine.ps/index.php/resources/publication/a-dossier-on-israeli-apartheid-a-pressing-call-to-churches-around-the-world https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/Mss/MHE/mhe-sc.php Cry for Hope:https://www.cryforhope.org/media/attachments/2020/06/30/cry-for-hope-english.pdf WCC General Secretary https://www.oikoumene.org/news/rev-prof-dr-jerry-pillay-elected-as-new-wcc-general-secretary Joyce Larko Steiner https://worlddayofprayer.net/latest-news.html Alternative Tourism group https://greenolivetours.com/alternative-tourism-group/http://atg.ps/ A new reflection on Realpolitik from Jonathan Khuttab yesterday: https://www.fosna.org/the-fosna-blog/remembering-1967-nht83-s5hc3-zpcl3-trtyd-e5438
2022 July Update
JULY WEBINAR – NORA CARMI Please join us this Saturday, 16 July at 5.00pm, for a fascinating hour with Palestinian advocate, Norma Arsenian-Carmi. Nora was born in Jerusalem, Palestine, a few months before the establishment of Israel in 1948. Since 1967, she has been a permanent resident of East Jerusalem. Conflict is something she is very familiar… Continue reading 2022 July Update
June 2022 Update
For members of the Sabeel Australia community JULY WEBINAR – NORA CARMI Please join us at 5.00pm on Saturday, 16 July for a fascinating hour with Palestinian advocate, Nora Arsenian-Carmi. Nora was born in Jerusalem, Palestine, a few months before the establishment of Israel in 1948. Since 1967, she has been a permanent resident of… Continue reading June 2022 Update
Global Kairos Asia-Pacific
“Embracing Solidarities through Sharing Stories of Struggles to Resist Empires” – Statement following a four day consultation organized by Global Kairos for Asia Pacific Palestine Solidarity (GKAPPS) in collaboration with the Academy for Contextual Theologies in Taiwan (ACTT), 27–30 April 2022. Read the statement …
Bloodshed follows bloodshed
A reflection on the current cycle of violence in Palestine from the Justice and Peace Commission of the Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem (in both English and Arabic). Read the statement online
2022 Political Parties Scorecard
As we go into the final few days of this underwhelming electoral campaign, here is the scorecard from APAN on the policies of the major parties towards Palestine and Israel. More details on these scores are available at the APAN website. Disclaimer: As a member of the APAN Executive I contributed to the development of… Continue reading 2022 Political Parties Scorecard
May 022 Update
Dear friends in the Australia Sabeel community: We are about to send out print copies of the CORNERSTONE magazine from Sabeel in Jerusalem, but we also want to take this opportunity to review some of the activities and developments during the past six months. In the meantime, if you have not already done so, you… Continue reading May 022 Update
Sabeel-Kairos UK “Cry for Hope” Statement
In response to the Cry for Hope letter from Palestinian Christian communities and church leaders in 2020, the Sabeel-Kairos UK Theology Group held a consultation at the Gladstone Library, 15-17 March 2022. The Sabeel-Kairos UK Theology Group has issued a call to churches throughout Britain and Ireland, as well as to the World Council of… Continue reading Sabeel-Kairos UK “Cry for Hope” Statement