The Quakers and Palestinian Refugee Relief

Title: "The Quakers and Palestinian Refugee Relief" Date: March 7, 2014 Speakers: Dr. Asaf Romirowsky, Executive Director of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME)and Dr. Alexander Joffe, Shillman-Ginsburg Fellow at the Middle East Forum Location: ISGAP Center, New York Description: Dr. Asaf Romirowsky and Dr. Alexander Joffe speak about the role of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) in propagating the Palestinian narrative as well as the BDS (boycotts, divestment and sanctions) movement against Israel. They continue to focus on the issue of religion and antisemitism in the development of American foreign policy and international affairs.