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Stories, op-eds, events and press coverage from the bereaved families doing this work — and from the Americans standing with them.
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April 27, 2017
Women
This is how we build peace in Israel and Palestine
Since January, the Parents Circle-Families Forum has held nearly 15 “Women to Women” Dialogue Meetings. These important meetings are led by bereaved Israeli and Palestinian women who share…
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March 16, 2017
Op-ed
“Breaking the Walls between Us”
By Robi Damelin Early Friday morning, buses left from all over Israel and Palestine and some 200 women came to be together and discover the humanity in the…
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March 7, 2017
American Communities Mark Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day
“The Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony comes to remind us that war is not inevitable” Dear friends, On April 30, 2017, thousands of Israelis and Palestinians will come together…
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February 10, 2017
Meet Rami and Mazen
My name is Rami Elhanan. I am a graphic designer and a 7th generation Jerusalemite. I am a Jew; I am an Israeli, and before everything else, I…
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January 20, 2017
An important meeting with Pres. Abbas
Peace Activists Meet With PA Head On January 5, 2017, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas held an important meeting with hundreds of Israeli and Palestinian peace activists, writers,…
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December 30, 2016
News
6 Highlights from 2016
As we approach the beginning of a new year, we want to share some of the highlights from 2016 with you, a partner in our work: 1. Launched Taking Steps…
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December 5, 2016
Member story
A Thanksgiving Message from Tal and Ibrahim
“My name is Ibrahim Shatat. I’m 25 years old, and from Beit Jala, Palestine. My sister, Irene, was 12 years old when she had an accident. She was hit…
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November 3, 2016
Member story
Young Ambassadors for Peace
Na’ama Roth, 25, is Israeli. She lost her uncle, Udi, when he was kidnapped and killed by Hamas in 1993. Na’ama’s father joined the Parents Circle to seek reconciliation and…
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October 11, 2016
Event
PCFF Members to speak at locations in OH, IN and more
We are excited to announce that 3 of the Parents Circle’s members– Rami Elhanan (the new Israeli General Director of the Parents Circle), and George and Najwa Sa’adeh–…
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August 5, 2016
Member story
Meet Ziva and Khalid
Meet Ziva Rakhamim and Khalid Juma, two participants in the Parents Circle’s Narrative Project who came to see the power in dialogue with the other side. My name…
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