Lesley Announces Maine Scholars Program
The Maine Scholars program gives students prioritization by Maine employers as well as opportunities for financial aid and scholarship benefits.
Events Wednesday, Mar 23, 2022 12:00 - 1:30 pm

Unraveling Settler Colonialism: Progressive Jewish Perspectives and Palestinian Resistance Struggles

Add to Calendar 2022-03-23 12:00 2022-03-23 13:30 America/New_York Unraveling Settler Colonialism: Progressive Jewish Perspectives and Palestinian Resistance Struggles Please join us to discuss current struggles and grassroots efforts

Please join us to discuss:

• Progressive perspectives within the American Jewish communities

• Challenges of Palestinians living under occupation and their resistance struggles

• Obstacles grassroots political organizers face as they organize against the U.S. foreign policy towards Israel

Featured speakers:

Khitam Edelbi, organizer, Mobile Expressive Therapies Program in Palestine, and Lesley alum.

Kathy Roberts, organizer, member of Cambridge Bethlehem People to People, and Lesley alum.

Eleanor Roffman, professor emerita, Division of Counseling and Psychology, Lesley University, and member of the Alliance for Water Justice in Palestine and Jewish Women for Justice in Israel/Palestine.

Register for this virtual event.