author Colum McCann speaks to friends from two sides of the bitter Israeli-Palestinian divide
‘We must have hope, we can’t go on killing one another’ | Irish Independent
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Bereaved families cross the Israeli-Palestinian divide | The Groundtruth Project
With the dark plumes of war sweeping across the region, it is hard to find any daylight for dialogue where people dare to reach out across the divide and talk about peace.
Finding Reconciliation Amid the Fog of Grief and Loss | NYU
Bereaved Israelis and Palestinians discussed the path to embracing their shared humanity at the semester’s first NYU in Dialogue event
NYC universities model ‘respectful dialogue’ ahead of protests marking Oct. 7 anniversary | Gothamist
As New York City’s college campuses brace for protests marking the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and the ongoing war, administrators are hosting events modeling “respectful, open dialogue.”
What Should I do with this Pain? | Tom Dispatch
Bereaved Israelis and Palestinians Use Their Grief to Advocate for Reconciliation and Peace Together
Javier Bardem on Gaza: ‘We cannot remain indifferent’ in call for hostage release and cease-fire | AP News
Two of his close friends, one Israeli, one Palestinian, both lost daughters to violence years ago and have bonded together in their shared pain and desire to help create positive change.
[WEBINAR SERIES] Every Life, A Universe (Oct 6|7|8 Gatherings)
Every Life, A Universe October 6, 7, & 8, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVVy84mIN0Ihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbGGM-Le1fEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0OJnOkWe2k The memory of October 7, 2023 and the one-year anniversary of the massacre in Israel and the war on Gaza calls us to honor the sacredness of every life lost to the ongoing violence, to acknowledge our deep sorrow, and to renew our commitment … Continue reading [WEBINAR SERIES] Every Life, A Universe (Oct 6|7|8 Gatherings)
His Mother’s Murder Woke Him Up From a ‘Political Coma’ | New York Times
The son of a peace activist brutally killed on Oct. 7 is determined to make sure that her dream for Israel does not die with her.
On US tour, Israelis and Palestinians united by violence hold fast to hopes for peace | The Times of Israel
With conflict seeming more inexorable than ever, victims from both sides tell US audiences understanding and willpower can keep future generations from paying the price they’ve borne
Georgetown Partners on New Dialogue Program to Address Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | Georgetown University
Georgetown has partnered with an organization of bereaved Israelis and Palestinian families to produce a program that fosters meaningful dialogue about the human side of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict