Arthur Goodman

EJJP lobbies High Representative’s office: it’s time to impose consequences on Israel

December 17, 2008 Dear Mme Jacobs, The decision to postpone the European Parliament’s vote on the upgrade of EU-Israel relations permits a valuable interval for consultation. A constructive outcome is clearly desirable and it is for this reason we are writing to you. The European Community’s Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) has… Read More »EJJP lobbies High Representative’s office: it’s time to impose consequences on Israel

EJJP fact-finding trip to Israel, East Jerusalem and West Bank:19 February 2008 – 3 March 2008

March 3, 2008 The group held meetings with several organisations and people, principally: Ramiro Cibrian Uzal, EU Ambassador to Israel, with the French and Slovenian Ambassadors to Israel. Purpose: to discuss the current circumstances of the occupation; to advocate that Israel will never end the occupation unless there are serious… Read More »EJJP fact-finding trip to Israel, East Jerusalem and West Bank:19 February 2008 – 3 March 2008

EJJP meeting with Dr Ala Alwan, Deputy Director-General of the World Health Organisation,

January 23, 2008 European Jews for a Just Peace will called upon the WHO to insist that Israel lifts its blockade of Gaza. Gaza and its population are being subjected to the most vindictive and dangerous measures. Ehud Barak has vowed that no food, fuel or medical supplies will cross… Read More »EJJP meeting with Dr Ala Alwan, Deputy Director-General of the World Health Organisation,

EJJP letter to Director of World Health Organisation

January 2, 2008 Dr Margaret ChanDirector-GeneralWorld Health OrganizationAvenue Appia 201211 Geneva 27Switzerland2nd January 2008 Dear Dr. Chan, At the end of October, the Government of Israel ordered that the supply of fuel to the GazaStrip, of utmost necessity for the production of electricity, should be drastically reduced.Energy is essential for… Read More »EJJP letter to Director of World Health Organisation

EJJP statement read at the second annual Bil’in international conference

April 5, 2007 Read by our friend Jean-Guy Greilsamer of our affiliated group, Union JuiveFrançaise pour la Paix (France).On behalf of the European Jews for a Just Peace it is my pleasure to convey amessage to the Second Annual Bil’in International Conference.Dear friends,Last year, on the occasion of the International… Read More »EJJP statement read at the second annual Bil’in international conference

EJJP Urgent Appeal to Angela Merkel, President of the Council of Ministers

March 28, 2007 EU Council of MinistersPresident Dr. Angela MerkelRue de la Loi 16 1000 BRUXELLES BundeskanzleramtBundeskanzlerin Dr. Angela MerkelWilly-Brandt-Straße 1 10557 BERLIN Dr. Angela Merkel, President of the Council of Ministers of the European Union EU Governments Welcome the Palestinian National Unity Government and recognize it now! The Palestinians,… Read More »EJJP Urgent Appeal to Angela Merkel, President of the Council of Ministers

Letter to Vice President Morgantini: recognising the Palestinian government an ending sanctions

March 19, 2007 Dear Madame Vice President, We have read with great appreciation your recent press statement, in which you urge the immediate recognition of the new Palestinian Government by the European Union.  It is our fervent hope, as well, that the European Union will end the sanctions and boycott against the Palestinian people, which… Read More »Letter to Vice President Morgantini: recognising the Palestinian government an ending sanctions

Presentation by European Jews for a Just Peace at the European Parliament

February 27, 2007 On behalf of the Executive Committee of EJJP the following statement was made by its Chairman, Dror Feiler:  “The EJJP is a federation of 14 Jewish peace organisations from different European countries which agreed at the founding meeting in Amsterdam 2002 that the only way out of the… Read More »Presentation by European Jews for a Just Peace at the European Parliament

Letter to Commissioner of External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy

July 4, 2006 To: Mrs. Benita Ferrero-WaldnerCommissioner of External Relations and European Neighbourhood PolicyEuropean CommissionWetstraat 200B-1049 BrusselsBelgiumAmsterdam, 4 July 2006 Dear Mrs Ferrero-Waldner, We have noted the statements of 30 January, 9 May 2006 and 19 June 2006, made onbehalf of the Quartet (United Nations, United States, European Union and… Read More »Letter to Commissioner of External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy