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DESCRIPTION:Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 7pm\n\nThe Middle East Children's Alliance 
 celebrates the bay area book release of "The Goldstone Report: The Legacy 
 of the Landmark Investigation of the Gaza Conflict" (Nation Books) -- an 
 edited version of the UN report documenting war crimes during Operation 
 Cast Lead. With a Forward by Desmond Tutu and an Introduction by Naomi 
 Klein, the book includes essays by Raji Sourani, Leila El-Haddad, Ali 
 Abunimah, Rashid Khalidi, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Brian Baird, and 
 more!\n\n"An essential read for those concerned with accurate documentation 
 of historical events and nations' accountability for their treatment of 
 civilians living in war zones." -- Publisher's Weekly\n\nTwo of the book's 
 editors, Phil Weiss and Adam Horowitz, will present stories from the report 
 and lead a discussion.\n\n"The first-hand testimonies Phil and Adam share 
 from the book are devastating. And the conversation they lead afterwards -- 
 why knowing these stories matters, and what we can do to prevent horrific 
 bloodshed -- is life-affirming." -- Cecilie Surasky, Jewish Voice for 
 Peace\n\nTickets $15, $10 low-income/students, at www.mecaforpeace.org, or 
 510-548-0542, or at area bookstores: (East Bay) Diesel, Moe's Books, Walden 
 Pond, Pegasus/Solanao, Pegasus/Shattuck; (SF) Modern Times (until April 
 30). Benefit for MECA's Maia Project: Clean Water for the Children of Gaza. 
 Wheelchair accessible and ASL interpreted.\n\nCosponsored by: KPFA, 
 National Lawyers Guild, US Palestinian Community Network, Jewish Voice for 
 Peace, Global Exchange, Bay Area Women in Black, Code Pink, International 
 Jewish Anti-Zionist Network.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2011/04/21/18677744.php
SUMMARY:Book Release for 'The Goldstone Report:' Phil Weiss & Adam Horowitz
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\n2501 Harrison Street\nOakland, CA 94612\n\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2011/04/21/18677744.php
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