{"id":30175,"date":"2023-11-26T12:22:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=30175"},"modified":"2023-11-26T12:22:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:22:47","slug":"a-teach-in-on-the-middle-east-on-november-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2023\/11\/26\/a-teach-in-on-the-middle-east-on-november-29\/","title":{"rendered":"A Teach-In on the Middle East on November 29"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-75-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-75-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-75-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-75-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-75-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-75-250x141.png 250w, https:\/\/occupysf.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-75.png 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"RootsAction Education Fund header\" width=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/ecp.yusercontent.com\/mail?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefault.salsalabs.org%2F0ed0408e-2453-48e1-9378-e39d12758898%2F1e476c91-6d89-4203-bbc5-4324c7c51c1a.jpg&amp;t=1701029127&amp;ymreqid=d41d8cd9-8f00-b204-1c38-4d04ed01fd00&amp;sig=EOYhKZ53nmyBThLr5Tb.Hw--~D\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/default.salsalabs.org\/T980f7768-d85a-4bc3-8b17-3feccaa81040\/34a8ddcd-7013-4071-98d6-778512b440ba\"><\/a>RootsAction is hosting a virtual \u201cteach-in for action\u201d on &#8220;Stopping the Cycle of Violence in the Middle East&#8221; on&nbsp;<strong>Wednesday, November 29, at 5:30 PM PT \/ 7:30 PM CT \/ 8:30 PM ET.&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br>Please share this information and sign up to attend!<br><br><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/default.salsalabs.org\/Tdf15c4c9-2696-44e0-817f-7f0204661360\/34a8ddcd-7013-4071-98d6-778512b440ba\">Register for the event.<\/a><\/strong><br><br><strong>Context:<\/strong>&nbsp;In the face of Israel&#8217;s U.S.-supported assault in Gaza, resulting in well over 10,000 deaths so far, including several thousand children, the threat of a wider regional conflict is undeniable. These attacks coincide with U.S.-Saudi \u201csecurity\u201d negotiations, potentially involving military support, with the hope of normalizing Saudi-Israel relations. What&#8217;s most alarming is Saudi Arabia&#8217;s request for uranium enrichment\u2014a grave concern given its openness to seeking nuclear weapons if Iran pursues them.<br><br><strong>Purpose of the Panel:<\/strong>&nbsp;Our panel aims to shed light on the ongoing crisis in the Middle East and discuss practical ways to address it and prevent further violence.<br><br><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong>&nbsp;Please plan to hear our virtual panel, featuring experts on the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy including:Huwaida Arraf,&nbsp;Co-Founder of the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/default.salsalabs.org\/T63958c90-b990-4040-9162-66d1bc309511\/34a8ddcd-7013-4071-98d6-778512b440ba\">International Solidarity Movement<\/a>Sunjeev Bery, Executive Director of Freedom ForwardDr. Aisha Jumaan, Founder and President of Yemen Relief and Reconstruction FoundationEmma Claire Foley, Project Coordinator with Defuse Nuclear WarThis teach-in will include a call-to-action requiring our collective attention and engagement.Your participation will enhance the depth and impact of the discussion as we work together for lasting peace.<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/default.salsalabs.org\/T42be1858-5e32-4181-9756-74863ff9d7bb\/34a8ddcd-7013-4071-98d6-778512b440ba\"><strong>Sign up here.<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thank you!&#8211; The RootsAction Education Fund team<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RootsAction is hosting a virtual \u201cteach-in for action\u201d on &#8220;Stopping the Cycle of Violence in the Middle East&#8221; on&nbsp;Wednesday, November 29, at 5:30 PM PT \/ 7:30 PM CT \/ 8:30 PM ET.&nbsp; Please share this information and sign up to attend! 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