Solidarity Is the Political Version of Love: Lessons from Jewish Anti-Zionist Organizing

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Includes a foreword by Omar Barghouti, Palestinian co-founder of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement.

Authors are deeply embedded in Jewish progressive organizing spaces and networks.

A book for readers of Dean Spades Mutual Aid, Daisy Pitkins On the Line, and Alica Garzas The Purpose of Power: anyone who is looking for lessons about how to build effective, healthy, and sustainable movement organizations.

Author Bio

Rebecca Vilkomerson has worked in social justice movement building for several decades, as an organizer, fundraiser, organizational development consultant and strategist. From 2009-2019 she was the Executive Director of Jewish Voice for Peace. In 2022, the Solidaire Network published her report Funding Freedom: Building Support for the Palestinian Freedom Movement in Philanthropy. She is currently the Co-Director of the Funding Freedom project. Rabbi Alissa Wise is a West Philadelphia-based organizational consultant, community organizer, educator, and ritual leader with over two decades of movement-building experience. Omar Barghouti is an independent Palestinian commentator and human rights activist. He is a founding member of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) and the Palestinian Civil Society Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel. He holds bachelors and masters degrees in electrical engineering from Columbia University, NY, and a master's degree in philosophy (ethics) from Tel Aviv University.