We are very sorry to announce that Mosab Abu Toha will not be able to join us for our events in San Francisco, Santa Rosa and San Jose due to some serious safety concerns at this time. He wants to come here as soon as circumstances allow it. In the meantime we want to urge you to [...]
Shop Palestine Open House & Marketplace Sunday, April 27, 2025 11am - 4pm 1101 8th Street, Berkeley CA 94710 RSVP Here! Join Shop Palestine for our open house and marketplace to learn more about the Palestinian artisans, cooperatives, and farmers we support. Every purchase is an act of solidarity, directly supporting Palestinian livelihoods and preserving [...]
Palestine: the Moral Issue of Our Time with Gabor Maté and Chris Hedges Date: Monday, May 5, 2025 Time: 7pm - 9pm Location: Adler Hall, NY Society for Ethical Culture, 2 W 64th St, New York 10023 Solidarity Tickets: $55.20 Supporter Tickets: $108.55 Order Tickets Here: MECAxNYC.eventbrite.com The Middle East Children's Alliance is coming to [...]
Join us Sunday, July 20 for our Third Annual Ride for Palestine, a day of solidarity along the 14-mile scenic San Francisco Bay. The ride is designed to be enjoyable for cyclists of all skill levels and the post-Ride event, Gather for Gaza will include delicious Palestinian food, music, dancing, and more. All funds raised [...]
Art for the Children of Gaza September 1 - 30, 2025 Reception: Saturday, September 27, 4-6pm Location: Grand Gallery, 560 2nd St, Oakland CA kathykennyart.com All proceeds of art purchased during the month of September will benefit children in Gaza Bay Area contemporary artist and activist Kathy Kenny is raising $10,000 in the month September for [...]
Rumi’s Caravan Returns to Berkeley Sunday, September 28th 7:30-9:30 The Freight: 2020 Addison Street Berkeley Rumi says, “Ours is not a caravan of despair.” We are here to share the oral tradition and revive the soul of the world! For 25 years (10 in the East Bay), Rumi’s Caravan has offered an improvised poetic conversation with music, quoting [...]
Two Years of Genocide: The Legacy of Malcolm X and Black-Palestinian Solidarity Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 6:30pm Join MECA as we welcome Angela Davis, Ali Abunimah, and Lara Kiswani in conversation on the two years of ongoing genocide in Gaza. the legacy of Malcolm X, and Black-Palestinian solidarity. Co-sponsored by IJAN, NorCal Sabeel, AROC, PYM, and Center for Political [...]
Terms of Servitude: Big Tech’s Rise in Silencing Palestinian Voices and Advancing Genocide Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 6:30 pm Middle East Children’s Alliance, 1101 8th Street, Berkeley, CA 84710 Event is free but please RSVP Join MECA in welcoming Omar Zahzah to discuss his new book, Terms of Servitude: Zionism, Silicon Valley, and Digital Settler/Colonialism [...]
United in Song, United for Gaza: Benefit Concert for MECA's Gaza Relief Sunday, October 26, 2025 La Peña Cultural Center, Berkeley 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Doors open at 6:00pm) Tickets: $25-$75. Reserve your spot on Humantix Join us for an evening of powerful music and solidarity featuring the renowned Georges Lammam Ensemble, legendary activist-artist [...]
This will be our second year hosting the bazaar at Ciel Creative Space at 2611 Eighth St, Berkeley, CA 94710. Support Palestinian artisans and keep ancient crafts alive! Purchase unique holiday gifts that support Palestinian children and families. Olive oil, ceramics, embroidery, jewelry, olive wood, cookbooks, keffiyehs, soap, stunning scarves & shawls, Palestinian Dead Sea products, children’s toys [...]