Index: PCUSA and
Israel
Pro-Palestinian
Jew lobbies for PCUSA's divestment resolution
June 1, 2006
Council
OKs moderator's appeal to GA on Mideast
April 29, 2006
Moderator
proposes response to 2004 divestment resolution
April 27, 2006
Minister
says WSJ quote gave misleading impression
April 13, 2006
Two
more overtures would change strategy for divestment policy
March 15, 2006
Divestment
overtures range from 'yes' to 'no'
March 14, 2006
Overture:
Take Caterpillar off hit list and applaud corporation
March 1, 2006
PCUSA
leaders urge Hamas toward peace, but don't condemn terrorist group
February 21, 2006
Moderator
wants GAC to address divestment and head off a fight
February 11, 2006
New
divestment overture backs '04 resolution in part
February 6, 2006
Chicago
overture: Steer stock funds to peace firms
January 31, 2006
Newton
overture declares Muslims, Jews, Christians worship same God
January 23, 2006
Florida
camp cancels Muslim group's retreat
January 3, 2006
Muslim
group at presbyteries' camp prompts protests
December 30, 2005
Chicago
Presbytery's visit with Hezbollah threatens condominium tower project
December 19, 2005
Bethlehem
Lutheran pastor plays an ongoing role in PCUSA's Middle East politics
December 14, 2005
Protestant-Catholic
group asks PCUSA to cease Hezbollah contacts
December 13, 2005
Jewish
groups step up criticism as PCUSA attempts to calm furor
December 5, 2005
Presbyterians
say meeting in Middle East isn't official
December 2, 2005
Another
Presbyterian group meets with Hezbollah leader
November 23, 2005
Four
overtures target 2004 divestment policy
November 21, 2005
Anti-Semitic
remarks made at Presbyterian college event
October 31, 2005
Stated
clerk 'deeply appalled' by Iranian leader's statement
October 31, 2005
Terrorism,
threats to Israel haven't waylaid PCUSA's movement toward divestment
October 27, 2005
Reuters report
PCUSA
only denomination calling for divestment of stock in companies doing
business with Israel
October 13, 2005
PCUSA
targets 5 corporations for divestment consideration
August 8, 2005
Targeted
Caterpillar boosts PCUSA holdings by $737,548
June 29, 2005
Presbyterian
group says PCUSA falsely portraying Israeli-Palestinian conflict
June 27, 2005
Presbytery
of Mississippi approves overture seeking to rescind or modify Israeli
divestment action
May 26, 2005
Jews
and Christians blast Presbyterian anti-Israel policy
April 7, 2005
GAC
personnel subcommittee raises issues concerning to Hezbollah trip
April 1, 2005
Presbytery
ends support for messianic congregation
April 1, 2005
GAC
debates Hezbollah meeting, firings in closed-door session
March 31, 2005
GAC
may revisit the terminations of staff fired over Hezbollah meeting
March 30, 2005
Jewish
leaders condemn WCC for backing Israeli-divestment plan
February 25, 2005
Wiesenthal Center to PCUSA:
'Give
Mideast peace a chance – drop divestment plan'
February 17, 2005
PCUSA
conference seeks to prepare synod, presbytery leaders on controversial
issue
February 9, 2005
Seminary
says group unwittingly met Hezbollah leader in Lebanon
January 27, 2005
Expatriate
Lebanese rebukes Syrian account of seminary students' meeting with
Hezbollah
January 27, 2005
Seminary
group led by former, current PCUSA staff members also met with,
praised Hezbollah
January 26, 2005
PCUSA's
tack on Israel parallels liberation group's
December 22, 2004
Session's
resolution asks PCUSA leaders to apologize for meeting with Hezbollah
December 17, 2004
PCUSA
leaders, members of Mideast group apologize
December 16, 2004
Retired
professor expresses concern that PCUSA is wavering on Israeli policy
December 16, 2004
Former
PCUSA employee defends two fired from staff
December 15, 2004
San
Antonio statement opposes PCUSA's divestment resolution
December 13, 2004
One
group says PCUSA's divestment plan is illegal
December 7, 2004
Kirkpatrick
uses Jewish liberationist to justify PCUSA's position on Israel
November 30, 2004
Session
votes to steer funds to companies helping Israel
November 29, 2004
Session
calls on G.A. to nullify action on Israel divestment, censure ACSWP
November 24, 2004
Stock
has earned PCUSA $500,000 since GA mandate
November 19, 2004
Stock
has earned PCUSA over $400,000 since GA
November 17, 2004
PCUSA
moves forward; Episcoplians back off
November 16, 2004
Wiesenthal
Center repudiates threats of violence against PCUSA
November 15, 2004
Presbyterian News Service
PCUSA receives arson threat
November 12, 2004
Two
Presbyterian staff members who met with Hezbollah are fired
November 12, 2004
Presbyterian
group members commend suspected terrorists
November 12, 2004
Stock
has earned PCUSA nearly $400,000 since GA
November 10, 2004
Criteria
set for Israeli divestment targets
Specific companies should be
identified by spring 2005
November 9, 2004
United Press International
Church
elite vs. faithful
October 28, 2004
Since
GA, Caterpillar stock has increased PCUSA's assets
October 28, 2004
Only
Islamic press is favorable to PCUSA statement on Israel
October 27, 2004
PCUSA
leaders try to refute pro-Hezbollah statements
October 21, 2004
- Delegation’s
meeting with Hezbollah ‘misguided’ and statements ‘reprehensible,’
PC(USA) officials tell Jewish leaders
- Presbyterian News
Service – October 21, 2004
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- PC(USA)
leaders disavow comments made by delegation members in Lebanon
- Presbyterian News
Service – October 20, 2004
Retired
seminary professor praises Syrian terrorist group
October 20, 2004
Presbyterian
delegation meets with leader of group blamed for strikes against U.S.
October 19, 2004
Islamic
publication applauds statement by PCUSA leader
October 18, 2004
PCUSA
congregations will receive 'pastoral communication' about GA's
divestment action
September 28, 2004
Congressmen
write stated clerk protesting anti-Israel divestment
September 24, 2004
Foundation
official says divestment may not happen
September 2, 2004
Board
of Pensions head says divestment could violate law
September 1, 2004
Petition
seeks special assembly to reconsider divestment issue
August 24, 2004
Selling
stocks for political reasons could hurt PCUSA pensions, programs
August 12, 2004
PCUSA
is divesting itself
July 28, 2004
Statement
on Israel-Palestine spawns backlash v. backlash
July 28, 2004
Assembly
urges PCUSA divestment from companies operating in Israel
July 2, 2004
Assembly
votes to continue development funds for Messianic Jewish congregations
July 1, 2004
Panel
OKs human rights report hard on Israel, easy on Palestinians
June 29, 2004
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