There is a moment, just before a pendulum changes direction, when it is perfectly still. It is precisely that moment that marks the end of an old way and the beginning of a new one. That is what happened for divestment at the 2012 Presbyteri..
Anna Baltzer
Anna Baltzer is National Organizer with the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation and an award-winning lecturer, writer, and activist for Palestinian human rights. She is author of Witness in Palestine: A Jewish American Woman in the Occupied Territories and has contributed to several other books. Baltzer is co-founder of the St Louis Palestine Solidarity Committee. At the Presbyterian GA, she served as a guest speaker for the Israel Palestine Mission Network and an Advocacy Committee on Racial and Ethnic Concerns Resource Person for the Middle East & Peacemaking Committee, which ultimately recommended boycott and divestment.