Brit Tzedek v'Shalom

Jewish Alliance for Justice and Peace

Chicago Press Conference

Brit Tzedek's national office, in conjunction with the Chicago Chapter, joined a group of Jewish and Palestinian American community leaders on December 3rd to host a press conference at which a joint declaration of support for the principles of the Geneva Accord was signed.

• Joint Jewish and Palestinian American Declaration of Support for the Geneva Accord [view text]
  
  
• List of signators [click here]
  
  
• Press release [click here]
  
  
• Transcript of Executive Director, Aliza Becker's remarks [click here]
  
  
• Media coverage of press conference
  
  
  • "Unofficial peace plan wins support from area leaders:Southland Jews, Palestinians urge conflict resolution,"
    Daily Southtown Economist, December 4, 2003 [read article]
    
    
  • "Geneva Accord Offers Hope Against Despair," Ray Hanania (Creators Syndicated),
    December 9, 2003 [read article]
    
    
• Photos from press conference [click here]