The Jewish Week (NY)
November 29, 2002
The Sharon Plan Is in Place
Marcia Freedman, Brit Tzedek v'Shalom President
Op-Ed about Sharon's limited vision of Palestinian 'sovereignty.' [read more]

New Haven Advocate
November 21, 2002
There Is Another Way: A New Group Tries to Wrest the Israeli-Palestinian Debate from the Extremists
Carole Bass
Early last week, Yale students showed their sympathy for Palestinians by setting up a mock Israeli checkpoint and pretending to shoot a pregnant Palestinian woman... Sunday, Marcia Freedman came to the area with a different message: You can be pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian, anti-occupation and anti-terrorism. [read more]

GADFLYING Column [Brookline TAB]
November 21, 2002
Justice, Peace, And Amer Jubran (Again)
Dennis Fox
This Sunday the national organization Brit Tzedek v'Shalom -- the Jewish Alliance for Justice and Peace -- meets in Brookline for the founding meeting of its Boston chapter... [read more]

New Haven Register
November 18, 2002
New Group Urges American Jews to Help Advocate Mideast Peace
Marissa Yaremich
A new national organization is asking the American-Jewish community to help advocate a two-state solution to help end the fighting in the Middle East. [read more]

The Jewish Bulletin of Northern California
August 16, 2002
Leftist Jews Organize as Alternative Voice on Israel (California)
Alexandra J. Wall
"A new organization of American Jews hopes to become an alternative, leftist voice -- but just as loud as AIPAC's mainstream voice -- regarding Israeli policy..." [read more]

The Chicago Tribune
August 8, 2002
Rumsfeld and the Settlements
Read this editorial by the Chicago Tribune that found BTvS' proposal that the international community establish a fund to bring the settlers home "not a bad idea." [read more]

TomPaine.com (online)
August 1st, 2002
Pro-Israel, Pro-Peace
New Group Seeks To Mobilize American Jews
David Rabin
Detailed analysis of the emergence of Brit Tzedek. [read more]

The Jewish Review (Oregon)
July 1, 2002
Oregon Women Join Peace Group
Paul Haist
Sandy Polishuk of Portland was one of about 150 people who attended a four-day conference recently near Washington, D.C., marking the formation of a national Jewish group that describes itself as "pro-Israel" and "anti-occupation." [read more]

The New York Jewish Week
June 21, 2002
Mostly Quiet on the Left : U.S. groups offer muted response to UJC decision on aid beyond Green Line
Julie Weiner
One of the sole Jewish groups speaking out is a small newcomer, Brit Tzedek v'Shalom, a group of American Jews that describes itself as pro-Israel and anti-occupation. [read more]

The Forward
May 31, 2002
N.Y. Liberal Elite Gathers To Back New Peace Group
Nacha Cattan
Members of New York's Jewish cultural and political elite gathered over wine and sushi last week to give a boost to a fledgling peace group that describes itself as "pro-Israel, anti-occupation." [read more]

The Washington Jewish Week
May 1, 2002
New Group Backs Israel, Blasts Its Policies
Eric Fingerhut
Calling itself a "pro-Israel, anti-occupation organization," a new national Jewish group held its first meeting last weekend in Northern Virginia. [read more]

The Jerusalem Report
May 6, 2002
Sharon or Bush
Yigal Schleifer
Confused American Jews want to support Israel, but not right or wrong. They hope not to have to choose between the prime minister and the president. [read more]

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