Welcome to FMEP’s Weekly Settlement Report, covering everything you need to know about Israeli settlement activity this week. To subscribe to this report, please click…

1. Bills, Resolutions, Letters 2. Hearings 3. On the Record New from FMEP this week: Occupied Thoughts podcast 4/27/22: ‘Peace in name only’: Opposing the…

Welcome to FMEP’s Weekly Settlement Report, covering everything you need to know about Israeli settlement activity this week. To subscribe to this report, please click…

Occupied Thoughts by FMEP · ‘Peace in name only’: Opposing the Abraham Accords & Normalization Agreements Subscribe to “Occupied Thoughts” on iTunes | Soundcloud |Spotify Click here to watch…

“‘They moved it this year by stealth,’ said Lara Friedman, president of the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP) and a Jewish Currents contributing writer… ‘This is not legislation that makes it a hate crime to criticize Israel,’ Friedman said. ‘It is legislation mandating that the IHRA definition becomes one of the considerations taken into account when looking into whether or not a crime committed has a hate crime component.’ The legislation could enhance a defendant’s punishment, should they be found to have crossed the IHRA’s line on antisemitism. Courts will be required to use the IHRA definition when considering aggravating factors in criminal convictions.”

Legalized Discrimination: How Israel’s “Citizenship & Entry” law harms Palestinian families by design Co-hosted with Adalah: the Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel…

1. Bills, Resolutions, Letters 2. Hearings 3. On the Record New from FMEP this week: UPCOMING Webinar 4/26/22: Legalized Discrimination: How Israel’s “Citizenship & Entry”…

In this episode of the Occupied Thoughts podcast, FMEP’s Lara Friedman speaks with Amnesty International’s Saleh Hijazi about the root causes of the violence currently…