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  1. 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…

  2. 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…

  3. 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…

  4. 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,…

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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–…

  9. 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…

  10. July 15, 2016

    News

    Parents Circle Activities

    It has been a busy first half of the year for the Parents Circle. Here are some of our highlights: PCFF Members Retreat  Over 250 members were present…

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