DAYS OF ACTION INCLUDE:
-NATIONAL “WEAR YOUR KUFFIYAH DAY”: MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2009
People across the country are being asked to wear your Kuffiyah on Monday. This symbolic gesture will bring awareness to the plight of the Palestinian people. Take a moment to explain to anyone who asks what is happening and has been happening to the Palestinians for the last 60 years and why you are wearing your Kuffiyah.
-NATIONAL DAY OF FASTING: TUESDAY JANUARY 13, 2009
On this upcoming Tuesday people are asked to fast the whole day, refraining from food and water. Further, as a sign of unity, it is asked that individuals donate the amount of money they would have spent on food this day to Gaza Relief. ADC recommends that the donations be made to the following organizations:
United Palestinian Appeal (UPA): http://helpupa.com/
American Near East Refugee Aid (ANERA): http://www.anera.org/
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