You shall know the truth and the truth shall set you freeThere are many words that are highly emotional these days. Sometimes fear prevents us from speaking clearly. “Be Not Afraid’ is one of God’s most common messages to us. These pages contain information about some of the issues that are hard to hear, hard to say, and hard to deal with on the road to peace and justice. Wherever you start from, may this content help you become a little more free.
Criticism of Israel is not antisemitic. The claim that criticism of Israel is antisemitic has frequently been used to silence opposition. Learn what antisemitism is, alternative definitions, and what UNJPPI's position is.
Do you know the definition of Apartheid? What the international courts say about Apartheid in Israel? Actions to which we are called by the Palestinian churches? What human rights organizations like Amnesty International say about Apartheid in Israel? Visit this page to learn more.
Christian Zionism is based on theology that has serious flaws. Learn where it came from, and how to counter the talking points of Christian Zionists. Learn how Christian Zionism is racist; about its colonial ties, and the political influences that foster Zionism. Read what Zionists have to say in their own words, and what Jewish Voices has to say about Zionism.
On Dec 29, 2023, South Africa commenced International Court of Justice (‘ICJ’) proceedings alleging that Israel is violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention in relation to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The IJC issued a press release about the proceedings. Learn about the proceedings and what other organizations have to say about Israel and Genocide.
For decades, most Jews rejected political Zionism. Some favoured assimilation; others saw that such an enterprise could wreak havoc in Palestine; and many devout, orthodox Jews believed that Jews could only return to the promised land when the Messiah returns. Today, some of the most vocal critics of Israel and its Zionist policies and practices are Jews. Zionism does not, and never has, equated with Judaism.
