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Brit Tzedek v'Shalom

Jewish Alliance for Justice and Peace


Chicago Press Conference

Brit Tzedek's national office, in conjunction with the Chicago Chapter, joined a group of Jewish and Palestinian American community leaders on December 3rd to host a press conference at which a joint declaration of support for the principles of the Geneva Accord was signed.
  • Joint Jewish and Palestinian American Declaration of Support for the Geneva Accord [view text]

  • List of signators [click here]

  • Press release [click here]

  • Transcript of Executive Director, Aliza Becker's remarks [click here]

  • Media coverage of press conference

    • "Unofficial peace plan wins support from area leaders:Southland Jews, Palestinians urge conflict resolution,"
      Daily Southtown Economist, December 4, 2003 [read article]

    • "Geneva Accord Offers Hope Against Despair," Ray Hanania (Creators Syndicated),
      December 9, 2003 [read article]

  • Photos from press conference [click here]