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Western Media & Israel’s War of Genocide on Gaza: Culpability or Ignorance?

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

The Jerusalem Fund’s 48th Anniversary Benefit Dinner Supporting the Steadfastness of the Palestinian People

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 OPENING — Executive Director

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

PALESTINE CENTER LUNCHTIME LECTURE SERIES: “VIETNAM THEN, PALESTINE NOW” FEATURING ROBERT BUZZANCO

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

Film Screening of “The Encampments” followed by Q&A with Co-Director Kei Pritsker

Join us for the screening of The Encampments, followed by a Q&A with co-director Kei Pritsker. Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pmLocation: The Jerusalem Fund (2425 Virginia Ave NW, Washington DC 20037) From Executive Producer Macklemore, The Encampments offers an urgent, intimate portrait of America’s student movement, ignited at Columbia University as students protested their universities’ … Read more

Israel’s Allies are Making Strong Rhetoric on Gaza, but Action Thus Far Has Been Negligible (Arabic)

By Said Arikat, Senior Fellow of The Jerusalem Fund’s Palestine Center واشنطن – “القدس” دوت كوم – سعيد عريقات تقرير إخباري أشارة وكالة “أسوشيتد برس” الخميس إلى أن ثلاثة من الدول الحليفة لإسرائيل استخدمت هذا الأسبوع كلمات مثل “بغيضة” و”وحشية” لوصف أفعال إسرائيل في  غزة. ويعرب قادة بريطانيا وفرنسا وكندا – وهم من المدافعين الدائمين … Read more

Book Launch and Poetry Readings of Heaven Looks Like Us: Palestinian Poetry

Join us at The Jerusalem Fund’s Palestine Center for a book launch discussion and poetry reading of Heaven Looks Like Us: Palestinian Poetry featuring the anthology’s co-editor, George Abraham, as well as poetry readings by contributors: Zeina Azzam, Sharif Elmusa, Leena Aboutaleb, Fargo Tbakhi, and others. This event is co-sponsored by Haymarket Books. Date & Time: Friday, … Read more

Gaza and the end of humanitarian law

Dalal Yassine “Forgive me, mother, this is the path I chose – to help people.” These were among the last words of Palestinian emergency response medic Rifaat Radwan recorded in the moments before he was recently killed, along with 14 of his colleagues, by Israeli troops in Gaza. This is another atrocity committed by the Israeli military … Read more