“Who’s Afraid of Jewish Voice for Peace?” Thursday, Nov. 3rd at 7:30 pm, Ithaca, The Workers’ Center, 115 E. MLK Jr. St./ The Commons.
At this event, the members of the local chapter will discuss why they have aligned themselves with Jewish Voice for Peace. We will also have an open discussion about controversial positions and . . . → Read More: Who’s Afraid of Jewish Voice for Peace? Join the discussion Thursday, Nov. 3rd at 7:30 pm, Ithaca, The Workers’ Center
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CNY-CEOP received the following Message from the Muslim Community of Southern Tier, Dr. Zaman Marwat … (Islamic Center, Big Flats, NY): In Remembrance of 9/11 On this 10th anniversary of 9/11, we stand with our fellow Americans in remembering the innocent lives lost on that fateful day, honoring the first responders and condemn such acts. These attacks were . . . → Read More: Message received by CNY-CEOP from the Muslim Community of Southern Tier, “In Remembrance of 9/11″ from http://ithaca-cortland.ynn.com/content/550504/protesters-rally-outside-investment-firm/ “Protesters rally outside investment firm” Protesters in Ithaca joined in a nationwide demonstration against an investment firm they say is contributing to the Israel-Palestine war. Our Tamara Lindstrom tells us what they had to say. ITHACA, N.Y. — Protesters had different reasons for demonstrating outside the local offices of TIAACref. “I . . . → Read More: Protesters’ reasons for demonstrating outside the local office of TIAACref, reported by YNN. Click to see . . . → Read More: (Slideshow) Protests in 20 U.S. cities, including Ithaca, demand TIAA-CREF divest from Israeli occupation  Ithaca, NY. Activists across the nation are demanding that TIAA-CREF, one of the largest financial services in the US, stop investing in companies that profit off of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian lands and peoples.. Despite their slogan of “financial services for the greater good,” they have recently censored a shareholder resolution calling for an investigation . . . → Read More: (Video) TIAA-CREF: You can run, but you can’t hide! Desmond Tutu endorses events across U.S. asking TIAA-CREF to divest from Israeli occupation: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2011/07/17/2459590/tiaa-cref-should-hear-us-divest.html When: Tuesday, July 19th, 12:00 pm Activists across the nation are . . . → Read More: Join Ithaca Divestment event Tuesday July 19 @noon  Ithaca, NY was one of many cities across the U.S. whee activists rallied with only hours notice to call for the release of the Audacity of Hope. On Friday, July 1, 2011, the U.S. Boat to Gaza – The Audacity of Hope – was stopped by the Greek Coast Guard. After a stand off that unfolded over several hours a 2nd Greek Coast Guard boat arrived. This boat carried heavily armed Greek commandos and this shifted the dynamic. Soon after a decision was made to bring the boat back to a dock in Athens, not the same one the boat had previously been at. . . . → Read More: Ithaca rally: Let the ‘AUDACITY OF HOPE’ continue to Gaza 
In 2010, the Freedom Flotilla took sail, sparking an unprecedented international human rights mission, dedicated to ending Israel’s blockade on Gaza. Joining Freedom Flotilla II is the first-ever U.S. Boat to Gaza, “The Audacity of Hope.” The individuals on this boat will be simply delivering LETTERS OF LOVE to the people of Gaza. Dear friends, I would like to invite you to two multi-media presentations of recent events in Palestine and Egypt next Tuesday evening, April 12, in Friends 309 at Ithaca College. Please forward this announcement and post the attached flyer. 7pm: Documenting Iraq Burin: Stories from a Palestinian Village 8:30pm: Witness to Egyptian Uprising: Voices from Cairo and New . . . → Read More: Compelling images and testimony from Palestinian Village and Egyptian Uprising @ Ithaca College on April 12
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