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The late Palestinian scholar, Edward Said, remarked that Palestinians had been denied permission to narrate their history and speak of the day-to-day experiences of life in the margins. Here, we reclaim that permission to narrate our own stories.
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The Jerusalem Fund would like to give a special thanks to our Benefit Dinner sponsorsfor their generous contributions! PALESTINE CHAMPIONS ($25,000+) Mr. Hussein EasmeilDrs. Subhi & Maysoon Ali Foundation, IncDr. & Mrs. Eid & Saba MustafaDr. Mohayya KhilfehMr. Hussein MahrouqDr. Tawfiq & Mrs. Siham Ramadan JERUSALEM CIRCLE ($10,000+) Mr. Walid KeilaniMr. & Mrs. GazawanehMr. Mohammed … Read more
Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025Time: 6:00 – 8:30 PMLocation: The Jerusalem Fund (2425 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037) Seats are limited, we encourage reserving your spot in advance. Dancers from El-Funoun will be touring the United States in August 2025 to carry out a series of dabke workshops for beginners and advanced dancers. These gatherings promise to provide … Read more
Join us for an evening of solidarity, where we come together to support the steadfastness of the Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank. The benefit dinner will be an opportunity to reflect on our accomplishments and the path forward in providing essential aid and support. Event Details: Special Recognition This year, we are … Read more
Silas Gaughran-Bedell The U.N. rights office said on Tuesday that it had recorded 875 killings at or near aid distribution centers in the past six weeks since the Gaza Humanitarian Fund (GHF), a U.S. and Israeli-backed NGO, took over aid distribution in Gaza. IDF soldier testimonies have confirmed that aid seekers are being deliberately targeted. … Read more
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025Time: 12:00 – 1:30 pmLocation: The Jerusalem Fund (2425 Virginia Ave NW, Washington DC 20037) Featuring Assal Rad, Sana Saeed, and Prem ThakkerModerated by Said Arikat Since the start of Israel’s ongoing war of genocide in Gaza, that continues unabated for 21 months, Israel has: · Slaughtered more than 56 thousand Palestinians, mainly women and … Read more
Mark your calendars for our 48th Annual Benefit Dinner in support of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. More information coming soon! Dallas, TXSaturday, September 20, 2025Time: 6:30 pmLocation: Doubletree Hotel, Dallas Campbell Center | 8250 N. Central expressway, Dallas, TX 75206Keynote Speaker: Sam Rasoul (Virginia State Representative)Honoring the legacy of Piero Verro, MD Chicago, … Read more
Job Type: Full Time Openings: 1 (one) Application Process Opens: June 17, 2025Application Process Closes: Open until filled Category: Management, Executive leadership Salary: Commensurate with experience The Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development, a registered 501(c)(3) private non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., announces a position available as Executive Director. This position serves as the public face of the Fund and manages the Fund’s educational (Palestine Center), cultural … Read more
Date: Friday, June 13th, 2025 Time: 12:00 pm (ET) Location: The Jerusalem Fund (2425 Virginia Ave NW, Washington DC 20037) Join us at The Jerusalem Fund’s Palestine Center for a Lunchtime Lecture: “Vietnam Then, Palestine Now: U.S. Subversion of Liberation Movements” featuring historian and activist Robert Buzzanco (Professor Emeritus, University of Houston). Event Description: The U.S. … Read more
Dear Friends of The Jerusalem Fund, The situation in Palestine is beyond horrifying. As we approach 600 days of Israel’s war of extermination in Gaza, over half a million Palestinians face imminent starvation, with the UN warning that at any given moment, tens of thousands of children are hours away from death by malnutrition as … Read more
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