And it is conflicts, much like Sunday’s, that have prompted members of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Spokane to host an instructive weekend on the complicated topic, dubbed “Israel & Palestine: A Journey for Justice.”
Read More »BRIEF: Spokane group will rally to tell Israel to cease fire on Gaza
Accrding to the Associated Press, Hamas leader and nearby civilians were killed today in one of at least 20 Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip.
The news report called it, "the worst barrage on the Palestinian territory in four years in retaliation for renewed rocket fire on southern Israel."
Read More »BRIEF: Episcopal committee examines resolutions on Israeli-Palestinian conflict
At The General Convention of The Episcopal Church, which is gathering in Indianpolis this week, the National and International Concerns Committee proposed two resolutions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The first, a substitute of Resolution B019 affirms positive investment “as a necessary means to create a sound economy and a sustainable infrastructure” in the Palestinian Territories, according to a news release.