Seeking peace, justice and reconciliation in the Middle East

2010 Baghdad revisited June 18, 2010 Jerusalem Post Turkey Boosts Security for Jews June 3, 2010 Jerusalem Post Where's the Outrage At Abuse of the Copts? May 25, 2010 Wall Street Journal Jews make pilgrimage to Africa's oldest synagogue May 2, 2010 Ynet News Iraq demands return of its Jewish archive April, 30 2010 Washington Post The 'Nakba' of Morocco's Jews April, 28 2010 Jerusalem Post Jewish hospital in Tangiers torn down April, 27 2010 Jerusalem Post Hackney: the promised land for Yemen's Jews March 25, 2010 The Independent A Synagogue’s Unveiling Exposes a Conundrum March 21, 2010 The New York Times Far From Home March 2, 2010 Tablet Magazine Are Turkish Jews being mistreated? March 1, 2010 Ynet News Legislation gives refugee status to Jews who fled Arab lands February 23rd, 2010 Jerusalem Post Israelis in Cairo unperturbed by synagogue attack February 21st, 2010 Ynnet News What about the survivors? January 26, 2010 Jerusalem Post Reports: Iraq De-Judaizing Ezekiel's Tomb January 4, 2010 Arutz Sheva 2009 Jews Recall, Record Memories of Iran December 16, 2009 Jewish Journal Peace Talks Must Include Jewish Refugee Demands November 16, 2009 Israel National News Project documents stories of Jewish refugees from Arab countries October 22, 2009 JTA News Israeli media mogul Haim Saban mulls stake in Al Jazeera October 10, 2009 Haaretz Egyptians nervous of Israeli culture October 2, 2009 BBC News 'Anne Frank from Baghdad' September 2, 2009 Jerusalem Post After Murder, Yemeni Jews Arrive in N.Y. Enclave July 24, 2009 The Jewish Daily Forward Vague circumstances surround disappearance of Jewish bride July 15, 2009 Yemen Times What about the Jewish refugees from Arab lands? July 11, 2009 Jerusalem Post Jews in Syria say life easier, but few are left June 28, 2009 The San Francisco Chronicle The Moroccan Connection June 23, 2009 Jerusalem Post Tale of Mideast Jews can ease campus tension June 18, 2009 The Canadian Jewish News The Exodus Obama Forgot to Mention June 8, 2009 The New York Times 'Forgotten' no more: Recognition for Jewish refugees May 8, 2009 The Jewish State Jerusalem Diary: 2 March March 2, 2009 BBC News Gov't to recover assets in Muslim lands January 27, 2009 Jerusalem Post 2008 Libyan Jews demand compensation September 17, 2008 Ynetnews Boy proves key in getting grandparents into U.S. September 3, 2008 Jewish Journal Bat Ye'or: "We have to educate the European, American and Israeli youth to recover their culture and values" July 10, 2008 Dhimmi Watch The Double Nakba June 30, 2008 The Jerusalem Post London Parley to Highlight Plight of Jews from Arab Lands June 22, 2008 The Jerusalem Post The Forgotten Refugees - Jewish refugees from Arab states just as important as Palestinian refugees June 8, 2008 Ynetnews Opinion Gina Waldman's speech at the UN Human Rights Council March 19, 2008 Justice for Jews from Arab Countries (JJAC) Official: Bush aware of Jewish refugees' plight January 15, 2008 The Jerusalem Post 2007 Crusader for Refugees August 18th, 2007 Marin Independent Journal Forgotten refugees Effort under way to focus on Jews of Arab lands July 27th, 2007 Washington Jewish Week Congress mulls Jewish refugee cause July 25th, 2007, 2007 JPost.com JIMENA highlighted on Social Action.com! Social Action.com Israel’s victory was Jews’ misfortune in neighboring states June 1, 2007 J Weekly - Stacey Palevsky My Longest 10 Minutes May 31, 2007 The Jerusalem Post Historic pilgrimage in Tunisia revives after 2002 terror attack May 8, 2007 JTA.org For Egyptian Jewish emigres, seder has a special meaning May,9 2007 The Jerusalem Post Congressman: 'Lebanon war offers lesson on Iraq' March 22, 2007 JTA.org “Silent Exodus” refugee in Omaha wants her story told, too March 28, 2007 Jewish Federation of Omaha The Invisible Exiles B'nai B'rith International Iranian Jews Reject Outside Calls To Leave January 10, 2007 The Jewish Daily Forward History lesson: Why didn’t I know about the Crypto-Jews of Mashhad January 9, 2007 Y Net News When the world goes to lunch January 8, 2007 South Bend Tribune 2006 How I saved Syria's Jew December 24, 2006 The Jerusalem Post Internet allows Iranian Jews to mourn December 23, 2006 Washington Post Remnants of once-proud community say they're at home, but tread lightly December 21, 2006 JTA.org Out of Egypt: Jews Expelled from Egypt left behind a piece of their hearts December 21, 2006 JTA.org Forgotten Chapter December 14, 2006 The Jerusalem Post Jews forced out of Arab countries seek reparations October 23, 2006 The Jerusalem PostZ Libyan Jew recalls fleeing in terror in 1967 October 24, 2006 The Jerusalem Post Jewish refugees and descendants launch campaign to tell their story October 23, 2006 JTA.org In Egypt, remnant carries on rich fabric of Jewish tradition September 25, 2006 JTA.org Only Home for Jews September 2, 2006 The Patriot News Jews Are Our Dogs August 22, 2006 The New York Sun Remembering Forgotten past May 31, 2006 Contra Costa Times The Invisible Exiles B'nai B'rith International Congressman Lantos introduces landmark resolution on Middle East refugees May 22, 2006 A modern-day Exodus: Passover brings memory of escaping from Egypt April 12, 2006 San Jose Mercury News Resolution focuses on Jewish refugees JTA.org Libyan Jewish Refugee speaks at SJSU Co-founder and Libyan refugee Gina Bublil Waldman spoke at San Jose State University. November 15, 2005 San Jose Spartan Daily Jews who fled Arab countries take campaign to European Union March 28, 2006 JTA.org Passover gets to the root of the matter Wednesday, April 5, 2006 SF Chronicle Global Passover Wednesday, April 5, 2006 Oakland Tribune Two cuisines add diversity to Passover Wednesday, April 5, 2006 Mercury News To Jewish refugees from Arab countries: We will not forget you Friday April 7, 2006 J Weekly 2005 Jewish Sect from Egypt keeps it all in the Family Loolwa Khazzoom, Special to The Chronicle San Francisco Chronicle - Friday, May 6, 2005 Jimena's first fundraiser JIMENA's first fundraiser and the West Coast Premiere of the new documentary produced by the David Project, 'The Forgotten Refugees' was a huge success! The Vanishing Jews of the Arab World San Francisco Chronicle - March 6, 2005 Jewish sect from Egypt keeps it all in the family San Francisco Chronicle - 5/6/2005 JIMENA attends Initial organizing meeting in Paris for the Campaign for Rights and Redress JTA 6/6/2005 2004 Jews who fled Arab lands now press their cause Refugees’ advocates link issue to Palestinians’ claims on Israel San Francisco Chronicle, 3/28/2004 US Senate takes up issue of Jews who fled Arab lands Jerusalem Post, 4/1/2004 2003 Strangers in a Strange Land A fork in the Road Map by Regina Malaka Waldman San Francisco Chronicle, 4/05/2003 Remember ‘forgotten exodus’ of Jews from Arab lands by Joseph Abdel Wahed Jewish Bulletin of Northern California, 4/18/2003 Jewish Iraqi’s Passover story With roots in Baghdad going back to Babylon, his family had to flee from anti-Israel violence San Francisco Chronicle, 4/16/2003 Jews from Arab lands gather to share ‘forgotten’ story Jewish Bulletin of Northern California, 3/28/2003 2002 Portraying Jews as ‘White Europeans’ Feeds Anti-Israel Agenda by Loolwa Khazzoom Boston Jewish Journal, 12/6–19/2002 Insurance firm agrees to review claims of Jews from Arab states Ha'aretz, 11/22/2002 Life as a refugee told by Iraqi-born Jew San Jose State University Spartan Daily, 11/22/2002 Middle East’s Jewish Refugees Harvard Crimson, 11/6/2002 Libyan Jewish refugee shares story Yale Daily News, 11/29/2002 Jewish refugees and the suffering of 1948 Yale Daily News, 11/25/2002 Iraq's last Jews wait in fear for war The London Times, 10/18/2002 Compensation sought for Jewish refugees Jewish Telegraphic Agency (Phoenix Jewish News), 10/4/2002 Written statement on Jewish Refugees from Arab States Submitted by the World Union for Progressive Judaism to the UN’s Commission on Human Rights, 7/29/2002 Campaign to record claims of Jewish refugees from Arab lands Story in Jerusalem Post posted on American Sephardi Federation website On the Air Six Days That Changed the Middle East Jeremy Bowen on Radio 4 KQED Radio Yitzhak joins the discussion about the power struggle in the middle east Live from the Left Coast Gina Waldman joins Ian Masters for an in-depth interview JIMENA on "Spotlight on The Middle East" with David Meir-Levy and Marty Wasserman Click here to watch! UpFront! discusses ethic culture and the arts. KALW 91.7 FM - April 29, 2005 Click here to listen Joseph Abdel Wahed on KGO's John Rothmann Show Click here to listen Videos Gina Waldman's Speech at the UN Human Rights Council, 2008