From Ground Zero Screening & Discussion w/ Dr. Mimi Syed and Dr. Steve Nova Location: Capitol Theater 206 5th Ave SE Olympia, WA 98501 Time: 7:00pm Tickets $13, available at 6:30pm This event is not to be missed! From Ground Zero is Palestine's official submission for
Dear reader, Attached below is a flyer for the People's March happening in Olympia, WA – the march starts at 12pm Heritage Park in downtown Olympia. PASS has endorsed this march along with other organizations in and around the South Sound. March for immigrant justice, Black liberation, environmental defense
By Peter Bohmer December 16, 2024 (slight revised December 23, 2024) In examining Syria today, it is important to begin with the needs, desires, concerns possibilities of the Syrian people, especially the popular classes, women and ethnic and religious groups that have been discriminated against, with the Syrian people as
YWCA Friendship Hall 7-9pm 220 Union Ave SE Olympia, WA 98501 Education/Outreach Committee Educational Event Discussion on Syria As part of our internal education program, PASS is hosting a discussion on the current situation in Syria and greater geopolitical implications. This is a great way to become acquainted with
On Wednesday, November 13, PASS collaborated with Jewish Voice for Peace and the Rachel Corrie Foundation to host Nourish By Our Roots: Jewish Anti-Zionism as a Living Legacy, a two-hour workshop on anti-Zionism, Jewish identity, and movement building. Shortly after forming a small team with the broad goal of addressing
Transcript of Introduction by Antonio Fidel: Welcome to Pulse of Palestine: Resistance and Prisoners. We are fortunate to hear from two incredible writers and activists whose wisdom is surpassed only by their passion. They have inherited generations of Palestinian resistance and have chosen to share that with us in Olympia
Belly of the Beast US Elections: Domestic and Global Implications Facilitated by Larry Mosqueda Monday October 21, 2024, 6:30pm Olympia YWCA, 220 Union Ave SE What does it mean whether Trump or Harris wins the Presidency in the upcoming elections, especially for the people of Palestine and The Middle
If you are needing a ride, there is a group meeting at Grocery Outlet at 12pm. Additionally, if you are planning to drive up, it would be greatly appreciated if you could help with carpooling. To confirm your car, please send an email to passnews@proton.me
OLYMPIA, WA. — Palestine Action of the South Sound (PASS) invites you to attend Pulse of Palestine: Resistance and Prisoners on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 4 - 6 pm at Moving Parts Studio (302 Columbia St NW Olympia, WA). Pulse of Palestine: Resistance and Prisoners features two keynote speakers: Zarefah
The People’s Assembly on Palestine, which was planned for October 19th, will be postponed. We will announce the new date soon, which will likely be set in the Spring of 2025. Our decision to postpone comes after the Assembly Planning Committee faced various obstacles regarding securing a location and
by Economics for Everyone Endorsed by: PASS and RCF From the Pacific Northwest to Palestine, the world mourns the tragic killing of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi. Ayşenur was protesting against an illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank when Israeli troops opened fire upon demonstrators. During a memorial service for
Economics for Everyone (E4E)/PASS Event Thursday, September 19 7-9pm Location: Moving Parts Dance 302 Columbia St. NW Olympia, WA Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, an international solidarity activist was tragically killed by Israeli snipers in the occupied West Bank on September 6, 2024. Economics for Everyone (E4E) and Palestine Action of
PASS & Olympia Film Society present a film screening for Palestine: September 8th 6pm doors 7pm start more info Join us for a film screening of the films 'Imprisoning a Generation' and 'Returning to Zarnouqa' followed by Q & A with the Director, and discussion moderated
Potluck and Round Table Discussion: Intersecting Wars Beyond Gaza August 26th 6-8pm YWCA Friendship Hall 220 Union Ave SE Olympia, WA Potluck 6:00 - 6:45 PM Discussion on Middle East 6:45 to 8:15 - Sign up sheet for the Potluck on Monday - Please bring and
Where Olive Trees Weep Wednesday July 31, 2024 6:30pm SEM II B1105 The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Sponsored by JVP Olympia, PASS and TESC Divest This searing new film follows Palestinian journalist and therapist Ashira Darwish, grassroots activist Ahed Tamimi, Israeli journalist Amira Hass, and Dr. Gabor Maté
Monday, July 22nd, we will gather in Friendship Hall at the YWCA to have a potluck, then a screening of Where Olive Trees Weep. ADA accessible. All ages welcome, although viewer discretion is advised. Please bring a dish, bring a friend, and come for just the potluck, or screening or
Time sensitive request below– League of Women Voters Candidate Forum Today at 6:30pm 1) Desirée Toliver (endorsed by PASS), Marilyn Strickland, and all candidates for the 10th Congressional District were invited to a League of Women Voters candidate forum this Thursday, July 18, 630PM. It can be watched live
Some members of PASS are watching this roundtable discussion as part of a reading group. After more interest was expressed in this video, we've decided to send it out along with links to a few new documentaries. This video features a roundtable discussion between Gabor, Aaron and Daniel
Time: Jul 9, 2024 09:00 AM PDT Zoom Registration The National Labor Network for Ceasefire hosts a conversation with Palestinian trade union leaders. We’ll hear from representatives of the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate and the General Union of Transport and Communications Workers on their struggle to live, work, and
PASS has endorsed Desirée C. Toliver for US House Representative CD 10 and Syd Locke for WA House LD 22. As a part of the endorsement process, both candidates have filled out our questionnaire and spoken at a PASS General Meeting, after which a direct vote for endorsement took place.
June 8, 2024 at the Benefit for Gaza Updated June 11, 2024 Talk by Peter Bohmer, Palestine Action of South Sound (PASS) Eight months ago, Israel began a genocidal war against Gaza and the further increase of repression in the West Bank including thousands imprisoned, and expansion of the settlements
(Video of forum at the bottom) On Thursday May 23, 2024, Palestine Action of the South Sound, Economics for Everyone, and Rachel Corrie Foundation hosted an educational forum entitled “War And Resistance in Palestine.” The event took place free of charge at the Olympia Center in downtown Olympia, WA. Speakers
Text taken from Instagram Post: Calling all Capital High School Students! We will be having our last walkout of the year on June 6th, from 11am (during 10 minute break) to 3pm in collaboration with Olympia High School. We will be meeting in the same place as last time, in-between
OLYMPIA, WA | June 8, 2024 Since October 7, 2023, with the support of the US government, Israel has committed countless acts of violence toward besieged Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. As the ongoing genocide continues to escalate, we are repeatedly called to ask ourselves, what we can do?