Two daughters die in the Middle East conflict. Their fathers Bassam Aramin and Rami Elhanan are examples of how to find a future perspective. They speak with Udy Levy at the Goetheanum about conflict, grief, solidarity and peace.
Israelis and Palestinians: ‘Future depends on respect for each other’ | Vatican News
As the Rimini Meeting draws to a close, Rami Elhanan, an Israeli, and Bassam Aramin, a Palestinian, share their stories of losing their daughters in the decades-long conflict in the Holy Land, calling for reconciliation to transcend the war between Israel and Hamas.
Rimini meeting: the story of the Palestinian Bassam Aramin and the Israeli Rami Elhanan for a possible peace | Nova News
The Irish author Colum McCann participated in the meeting together with the protagonists of his book “Apeirogon”
Education is the great liberator: the Bristol activists forging links with teachers in Palestine | Bristol Cable
Yasmeen Eshtaya is a Palestinian teacher whose life has been deeply affected by the brutal violence of the Israeli state. But she is committed to reconciliation and forming bonds through teaching Arabic
‘They told us we are going to host children of terrorists’ | CyprusMail
Despite opposition, a group of Palestinian and Israeli teens have recently come together in Cyprus on a mission for peace and reconciliation.
AFT partners with Parents Circle to launch ‘Listening from the Heart’ | American Federation of Teachers
The AFT has partnered with Parents Circle to launch the program, which will be available for free to all public school educators.
Listening from the Heart
Listening from the Heart is a transformative program offering communities a chance to engage in meaningful dialogue about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a human perspective. Through compelling videos of personal narratives from bereaved Israelis and Palestinians, and a comprehensive Facilitator’s Guide, Listening from the Heart fosters understanding, empathy, and reconciliation.
When it comes to Israel-Palestine, true naivety is believing in endless war | Al Jazeera
It is not naive to know that the only route to justice and equality is peace.
Recharging for Peace: Extended Retreat for Palestinian and Israeli Team
After eight challenging months, we are pleased to report that our Palestinian and Israeli staff will have the opportunity to meet in person for the first time at the end of this month. This retreat, held in a neutral location, will help our teams process recent hardships and recharge for the crucial work ahead. For the last … Continue reading Recharging for Peace: Extended Retreat for Palestinian and Israeli Team
‘We Had to Meet.’ How Two Israeli-Palestinian Peace Groups Are Grieving Together | Time
Eetta Prince-Gibson explores how Combatants for Peace and the Parents’ Circle are mourning for Israelis and Palestinians amid the war.