May 18th

ATFP Senior Fellow Joins J Street and APN Board Member to Advocate Peace at New Jersey Event Press Release - Contact Information: Hussein Ibish - May 18, 2010 - 12:00am Peace between Israel and the Palestinians will be difficult but is essential to achieve, Dr. Hussein Ibish, Senior Fellow at the American Task Force on Palestine, and Dr. Edward Witten, world renowned theoretical physicist at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and member of the National Advisory Boards of J Street and Americans for Peace Now, told an overflow audience of more than 120 people on Sunday, May 16. The Princeton, New Jersey event, entitled "Peace and Justice in Israel and Palestine," was hosted by the Princeton Community Democratic Organization. Read more

May 17th

Leading Jewish and Palestinian American Groups Announce Joint Internship Program Press Release - May 17, 2010 - 12:00am Americans for Peace Now (APN) and the American Task Force on Palestine (ATFP) are today announcing a new joint summer internship program. APN will host a Palestinian student and ATFP will host an Israeli student. The two interns are part of a group of students – Israelis and Palestinians – who are participating this summer in the first-ever Middle East program of New Story Leadership, a locally-based organization that offers young adults from both sides of the conflict a transformative leadership experience in Washington. Read more

May 12th

Readout of the President’s Call with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority Press Release - May 12, 2010 - 12:00am Read more

May 7th

Advocacy Director Ghaith Al-Omari participates in "The Jerusalem Old City Initiative: Sustainable Governance Solutions" panel Press Release - Contact Information: Ghaith al-Omari - May 7, 2010 - 12:00am On May 5th, ATFP Advocacy Director Ghaith Al-Omari participated in a panel discussion entitled "The Jerusalem Old City Initiative: Sustainable Governance Solutions". Read more

ATFP Advocacy Director lectures at the Ohio State University Press Release - Contact Information: Ghaith al-Omari - May 7, 2010 - 12:00am On May 4th, ATFP Advocacy Director Ghaith Al-Omari delivered a lecture at the Ohio State University John Glenn School of Public Affairs entitled “The Peace Process: Through Our Eyes”. Read more