Israel and Palestine
What has the General Assembly said about Israel and Palestine?
General Assemblies since 1948 have expressed their concern for peace and justice for both Jews and Arabs. A summary of General Assembly statements and actions about Israel, Palestine, and the Middle East from 1948 to 2003 is available from the PC(USA)'s Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy. Click here to contact this office.
2014
221st General Assembly
On Reviewing General Assembly Policy regarding the Two-State Solution in Israel Palestine
On Divestment from Caterpillar, Hewlett-Packard, and Motorola Solutions
On Supporting Middle East Peacemaking
On Calling for a Boycott of All Hewlett-Packard Products
On Affirming Occupation-Free Investment in Palestine
On Adopting the Mission Responsibility Through Investment (MRTI) Recommendation on Divestment
2012
220th General Assembly
On Recognizing that Israel’s Law and Practices Constitute Apartheid Against Palestinian People
On Boycotting Ahava Dead Sea Laboratories and Hadiklaim (an Israeli Date Growers Cooperative)
On Divestment from Caterpillar
On Ethical Investment and Divestment
On Responding to the Call from Palestinian Christians for Economic Solidarity
On Approving the GAMC’s Recommendations on Selective Divestment Made by MRTI
On Human Rights and Religious Freedom of Arab Christians and Other Palestinian Citizens
On Pursuing a Creative Course of Action Regarding the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
2010
219th General Assembly
Middle East Peacemaking Issues
Breaking Down the Walls — From the Middle East Study Committee
Toward Peace and Reconciliation in the Middle East.
2008
218th General Assembly
On Peace and Justice in Palestine and Israel
2006
217th General Assembly
Action of the 217th General Assembly regarding Israel/Palestine
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2004
216th General Assembly
Resolution on Israel and Palestine: Phased Selective Divestment and Ending Occupation
Resolution on the Construction of a Wall by the State of Israel
Resolution on Confronting Christian Zionism
Resolution on Economic Study and Mission Network
Resolution on Violence, Religion, and Terrorism
Human Rights Update 2003-2004
2003
215th General Assembly
Resolution on Israel and Palestine: End the Occupation Now
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Human Rights Update 2002-2003
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2002
214th General Assembly
Resolution on Urging Sustainable Peace between Israelis and Palestinians
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2001
213th General Assembly
Human Rights Update 2000-2001
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1997
209th General Assembly
Resolution on the Middle East
Hard copies of this statement are available through the Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy (ACSWP). Click here to contact this office.