by David Swain | 1 Sep, 2024
Walking with the People of Gaza Rob Leslie, Victoria Regional Meeting On a cold, grey morning we arrived in the small town of Creswick to join the last half of a Pilgrimage for Gaza. We were a bit early, but after twenty minutes a small group of flag bearing walkers...
by Margaret Clark | 2 Jun, 2024
In conversation: Jessica Morrison (Quaker Peace Worker) and Margaret Clark (Australian Friend Committee) Margaret Clark Congratulations, Jessica, on your appointment as the new Quaker Peace Worker! I know that QPLC is really looking forward to the energy and...
by Aletia Dundas | 3 Mar, 2024
A letter to Quakers: principled impartiality Aletia Dundas, New South Wales Regional Meeting Dear Friends, I feel like I’m standing up in meeting with my heart racing and a heaviness that I can’t shake. Friends, over the past few months when the humanitarian crisis in...
by Reg Naulty | 3 Mar, 2024
Book Review: The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel exports the technology of occupation around the world by Antony Loewenstein. Antony Loewenstein is an Australian Jew who is disturbed by how far Israel has fallen from its aspiration to be ” a light unto the...
by Margaret Clark | 3 Dec, 2023
Now more than ever: the ocean of light and love Margaret Clark, Canberra and District Quakers Two weeks after Hamas brought death to the Supernova music festival at Kibbutz Be’eri, I attended a bat mitzvah at the local synagogue. When commencing the service, the...
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