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Over 200 Chicago Jews, Christians and Hindus Hold Rally for Yazidis Against ISIS

BREITBART by Paul Miller December 9, 2014 Over 200 Jews, Christians and Hindus from the Chicago area gathered at Ezra Habonim/Niles Township Jewish Congregation in the northern suburb of Skokie to raise awareness and humanitarian aid for the Yazidi population under attack … Continue reading

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StandWithUs Pro-Israel Ads On TriMet in Portland Begin 11/26

STANDWITHUS BLOG November 26, 2014 For the third time in three years, StandWithUs (SWU) is placing pro-Israel ads on TriMet buses to counter anti-Israel ad campaigns. Beginning November 26, two different StandWithUs ads are on 17 buses running on the … Continue reading

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A Light in the Darkness: UCLA Student Body President Makes Courageous and Inspiring Speech in Defense of Israel

StandWithUs BLOG November 19, 2014 Last night, 11/18/2014, Students for Justice in Palestine brought a divestment resolution to UCLA’s student council. The vote to pass the divestment resolution was a foregone conclusion, based on the makeup of the student council members.  … Continue reading

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Senator Kirk at StandWithUs Gala: Revitalize Iran Sanctions Bill

BREITBART by Paul Miller November 10, 2014 Illinois GOP Senator Mark Kirk was welcomed last night by a standing ovation from a crowd of nearly 300 members of Chicago’s pro-Israel community gathered for the “Campus Champion Gala,” a project of … Continue reading

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University of Illinois Refuses Reinstatement Of Anti-Israel Prof

DAILY CALLER by Blake Neff September 11, 2014 The University of Illinois’s board of trustees voted 8-1 Thursday to reaffirm the college’s decision to revoke a job offer to a controversial academic after he made anti-Israel remarks on Twitter. The vote … Continue reading

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StandWithUS Annual Gala Sunday November 9 Honors Janice & Steve Hefter

I’M PROUD TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF StandWithUs , A TERRIFIC ORGANIZATION THAT EDUCATES AND SUPPORTS PRO-ISRAEL COLLEGE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE NATION 5PM    SUNDAY NOVEMBER 9, 2014   HIGHLAND PARK COUNTRY CLUB 1201 PARK AVENUE WEST, HIGHLAND PARK, IL CLICK HERE TO VIEW … Continue reading

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Muslim Works with Jews to Save Christians in the Middle East

BREITBART by Paul Miller August 20, 2014 Kasim Hafeez understands hate. Growing up with a father who believed “Hitler was a great man whose one mistake was that he did not kill enough Jews,” the British-born Muslim of Pakistani descent has experienced … Continue reading

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US college campuses debate Middle East conflict, StandWithUs takes the lead supporting pro-Israel students

JERUSALEM POST by Anna Hiatt August 9, 2014 NEW YORK – Tensions over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are increasingly playing out on college campuses across the US where student union leaders and activists on both sides act as local proxies in … Continue reading

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Foreign citizens give Israel a hand

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Renee Ghert-Zang July 23, 2014 StandWithUs Social media campaign encourages residents of all countries to quickly and anonymously support Israel in fighting Hamas With current no-flight orders keeping some Israel supporters grounded, they’ve used their passports in other … Continue reading

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Israeli, Palestinian Supporters March in Chicago Amid Flight Ban

CHICAGO TRIBUNE by Juan Perez Jr July 22, 2014 Supporters of Israel [StandWithUs Midwest sponsored] and backers of Palestinians each staged demonstrations downtown Tuesday afternoon over the conflict in Gaza thousands of miles away. A crowd of pro-Israel demonstrators, many … Continue reading

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