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The pro-Israel, pro-peace movement JStreet will be holding its annual conference in Washington DC February 26, 2011 through March 1, 2011.
JStreet is seen as the opposition to Washington's AIPAC Lobby, however, it continues to grow in numbers and in importance.
The following represents a partial list of anticipated speakers:
* Daniel Ben Simon; Member of Knesset
* Sara Benninga; Israeli activist and organizer, Sheikh Jarrah Solidarity Movement
* Dr. Yuval Benziman; USA Representative, Geneva Initiative
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Ambassador Maen Areikat; Chief PLO Representative to the U.S.
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Mustafa Barghouti; Palestinian democracy activist, former presidential candidate for the Palestinian National Authority and finalist for 2010 Nobel Peace Prize
Continue reading on Examiner.com: J Street rallies supporters for its Washington DC Conference on Middle East - National Foreign Policy | Examiner.com http://www.examiner.com/foreign-policy-in-national/j-street-rallies-supporters-for-its-washington-dc-conference-on-middle-east#ixzz1CvmephIHThe pro-Israel, pro-peace movement JStreet will be holding its annual conference in... more
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Synopsis of Sunday's New Israel Fund's NYC town hall & tomorrow's JStreet NYC launch http://bit.ly/aOajSL Issues facing the Israeli left and an opportunity for progressive pro-Israel pro-peace activism.Synopsis of Sunday's New Israel Fund's NYC town hall & tomorrow's... more
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