Last month, for the first time in its long history, the Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) openly declared that it will fund land confiscation in the West Bank, in defiance of international law. Its board of governors voted through...
Category - UK
This newsletter carries reminders of the next two webinars: Uri Davis (February 20th) and Michael Fischbach (March 6th), as well as reflections on our first Webinar in this series, featuring Salman Abu Sitta, plus a link to the...
Salman Abu Sitta’s memorable talk for Stop the JNF on Saturday February 6th proved, if proof were needed, that the refugees’ Right of Return is a live and compelling issue. As if to underscore this fact, recently the Arafat...
Said’s film shares the central concern of Salman Abu Sitta’s talk of February 6th- the longing to return to a home one was forced to flee from and the sense of burning injustice at being prevented from doing so. It...
Memoirs and autobiographies are powerful records of important lives, their significance corresponding, perhaps, with the stature of the writer. That is certainly the case with Salman Abu Sitta’s Memoir, recording as it does...
Salman Abu Sitta, who spoke of his work in a Stop the JNF UK webinar on 6th February, has for over 60 years pursued the political ambition to recover and present the evidence for what Zionist colonisation has sought to erase: the...
This Newsletter features two ongoing complaints against the JNF: one directed to OSCR (the Office of the Scottish Charity Register, the equivalent of the Charity Commission) and the other directed to the Fundraising Regulator...
The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)2nd FloorQuadrant House9 Riverside DriveDundeeDD1 4NY 29th November 2020 Dear OSCR The Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign wishes to make a complaint about the charity KKL (Scotland)...
With gloriously ironic braggadocio, the JNF UK camera sweeps across the land of Palestine, proclaiming its achievements: People, Community, Recreation, Research, Agriculture, LAND (in appropriately big letters) Water, Forestry...
JNF UK operates a will-writing service. In March 2020 this came under fire from the Fundraising Regulator whose job it is to check that charities act with propriety. JNF UK were found not to have done so and the case makes for...