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SUMMARY:Promoting Inclusion and Resisting Campaigns of Censorship in Massachusetts
DESCRIPTION:A Conversation with “Together for an Inclusive Massachusetts” \nTHURSDAY\, OCTOBER 30\, 2025 6:00PM \nChurch of the Good Shepherd \n9 Russell Avenue\, Watertown \nCorner of Mt. Auburn Street and Russell Avenue \nBus 71 from Harvard Square\, Russell Avenue Stop \nJoin us for a presentation and slide show with Sana Fadel from Together for an Inclusive Massachusetts (TIM) and Jill Charney from Sawa: Newton-Area Alliance for Peace and Justice. \nThey will discuss TIM’s guiding principles\, its major focuses and how its work relates to efforts statewide and nationally to stifle free speech\, including criticism of Israel. Most importantly\, they will offer ways people to get involved. \nSponsored by  \nPeace and Common Security Working Group \nWatertown Citizens for Peace\, Justice and the Environment \nwww.watertowncitizens.com \nSawa: Newton-Area Alliance for Peace and Justice \nsawanewton.substack.com \n  \nMassachusetts Peace Action \nhttps://masspeaceaction.org/
URL:https://masspeaceaction.org/event/promoting-inclusion-and-resisting-campaigns-of-censorship-in-massachusetts/
LOCATION:Church of the Good Shepherd\, 9 Russell Ave.\, Watertown\, MA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Voices from Palestine and the Region
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URL:https://masspeaceaction.org/event/voices-from-palestine-and-the-region/
LOCATION:First Parish of Watertown\, 35 Church St\, Watertown\, MA\, 02472\, United States
CATEGORIES:Palestine/Israel
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SUMMARY:Back from the Brink: Remembering the Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — 80 Years Ago
DESCRIPTION:Via Watertown Citizens for Peace\, Justice and Environment: \nOn Saturday\, August 9\, Watertown Citizens will hold our Annual Remembrance of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This is the 80th anniversary of the bombing and in recognition of the Peace and Common Security’s effort to place a Nuclear Disarmament Resolution in front of the Watertown City Council\, the theme of this year’s event is “Back from the Brink.” \nWe will gather in Watertown Square for a Silent Vigil and Brief Program at 7:00 PM. At 8:00 PM we will move to the MDCR Dock for music and personal reflections follow by the launching of the candle boats. \nPlease mark your calendars and spread the word!
URL:https://masspeaceaction.org/event/back-from-the-brink-remembering-the-bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki-80-years-ago/
LOCATION:Watertown Square\, Main Street at Spring St\, Watertown\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nuclear Disarmament
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T190000
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SUMMARY:Jewish Faculty Speak Out
DESCRIPTION:Please join us as members of Concerned Jewish Faculty discuss Jewish resistance to Israel’s policies\, Jewish support for Palestinian rights\, and Jewish support for protest over Palestine in the US. \nPROFESSOR MARJORIE N. FELD \nProfessor of History\, Babson College \nAuthor of The Threshold of Dissent (2024) which chronicles the long history of American Jewish dissent over Israel and Zionism & argues for the value of open and safe conversations and criticism to a healthy American Jewish communal life. \nPROFESSOR JONATHAN FEINGOLD \nAssociate Professor of Law\, Boston University \nExpert in antidiscrimination law\, affirmative action\, and education law. He has analyzed the spread of discriminatory censorship laws designed to demean inclusionary values.  Host of #RaceClass Podcast. \nPROFESSOR MNEESHA GELLMAN \nAssociate Professor of Political Science\, Emerson College \nAuthor of Misrepresentation and Silence in United States History Textbook: The Politics of Historical Oblivion.\nFounder & Director of the Emerson Prison Initiative and expert witness in US immigration courts. \nSponsored by Watertown Citizens for Peace\, Justice and the Environment (watertowncitizens.org) and Concerned Jewish Faculty (concernedjewishfaculty.org). \nWednesday\, May 28 at 7 PM at First Parish of Watertown\, 35 Church St. \nParking is available in Church lot accessed off of Summer Street\, and in CVS lot off of Church Street. Use front entrance facing Church Street.
URL:https://masspeaceaction.org/event/jewish-faculty-speak-out/
LOCATION:First Parish of Watertown\, 35 Church St\, Watertown\, MA\, 02472\, United States
CATEGORIES:Palestine/Israel
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SUMMARY:Religious Leaders Respond to Injustices in Palestine
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URL:https://masspeaceaction.org/event/religious-leaders-respond-to-injustices-in-palestine/
LOCATION:Church of the Good Shepherd\, 9 Russell Ave.\, Watertown\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Palestine/Israel
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SUMMARY:Israelism
DESCRIPTION:This documentary film focuses on the portrayal of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in American Jewish institutions. \nCosponsored by MAPA
URL:https://masspeaceaction.org/event/israelism/
LOCATION:Watertown Free Public Library\, 123 Main St\, Watertown\, MA\, 02472
CATEGORIES:Palestine/Israel
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