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UM Divestment: Letter of support from Israelis

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Letters of support from Holocaust Survivors, Israelis and other Jews. Letters of support from Jewish individuals, Holocaust survivors and Israelis. The following letters appeared April 25 in The Jewish Advocate. In Favor Of Divestment. I am one of thousands of American Jews who support the resolution for the United Methodist Church to divest from companies that aid the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem. Jewish Voice for Peace. Refraining from profiting from the occupation of P...

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal: On Religion, Interfaith Understanding, and the Role of Religion in the Public Sphere

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal. Saturday, March 28, 2009. On Religion, Interfaith Understanding, and the Role of Religion in the Public Sphere. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. A Prayer for Peace. O compassionate and merciful God,. For peace and justice I pray. Help me to say what is right. In the face of the mighty,. And not to compromise my truth. When I am vulnerable. Help me see others' perspectives,. And not to demean those. Who differ with me in opinion. Teach me, O God,.

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal: The High Price of Israeli-Palestinian Peace

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal. Thursday, July 9, 2009. The High Price of Israeli-Palestinian Peace. B'tselem, Israel's Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories paints a difficult picture when it comes to one of the most contentious issues of this conflict, that of the settlements that now fill the Israeli occupied West Bank. Check out this link. Along with this one. I believe two things: that such a call for justice is both necessary and possible. It will however not be easy becau...

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal: July 2007

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal. Saturday, July 28, 2007. Mohammed Abu Nimer - Nonviolence and Peacebuilding in Islam. What Abu-Nimer mainly objects to is that too little research has been focused on the other side of Islam - namely the traditions and teachings of nonviolence and peace building in Islam. It turns out that both the Quran and the traditions of Muslim societies harbour treasures of nonviolence and techniques for resolving conflicts. Before the Intifada, a primary symbol in the occupation was the...

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal: November 2007

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal. Saturday, November 10, 2007. End the Siege on Gaza - International Campaign. On 25 October, a Palestinian patient died at Erez. Crossing while awaiting being allowed to cross to. Israeli hospital. A week ago, a woman died in. Hospital with her newly born baby, while awaiting. Permit to be transferred to. These are not the first victims,. And will certainly not be the last should the current situation continue. Last week, the operation rooms in. The Israeli cabinet declared.

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal: Non-violence needs women, by Asma Asfour

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal. Saturday, May 8, 2010. Non-violence needs women, by Asma Asfour. Yet despite being surrounded by violence, I believe in the essential goodness of humanity and do not think that members of modern nations should pay with their lives for myths and historical conflicts. The path of violence does not serve our legitimate struggle for independence. I am calling for peace with dignity. This means adopting a new comprehensive strategy that identifies a way to obtain our rights as ...

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal: May 2010

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal. Saturday, May 8, 2010. Non-violence needs women, by Asma Asfour. Yet despite being surrounded by violence, I believe in the essential goodness of humanity and do not think that members of modern nations should pay with their lives for myths and historical conflicts. The path of violence does not serve our legitimate struggle for independence. I am calling for peace with dignity. This means adopting a new comprehensive strategy that identifies a way to obtain our rights as ...

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal: Holy Wars and Holy Peace, Is there Hope? by David Kreider

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal. Tuesday, August 25, 2009. Holy Wars and Holy Peace, Is there Hope? I have seen the power of competing religious ideologies in the Middle East and around the world. They contend for influence in the halls and think tanks of Washington and elsewhere to devastating effect, in Jerusalem, in Kabul, in Baghdad, in Islamabad, in Tehran, in Mumbai, in Beirut and Cairo, and the list goes on. Is this the vision for the world God had in mind? 8220;But now in Christ Jesus you who once wer...

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal: May 2011

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سلام שָׁלוֹם peace journal. Monday, May 30, 2011. Trauma and the Arts of Transformation in the Human Spirit" by David Kreider. I want to offer you several more windows to the world that shaped my life and brought me here; reflect a bit on my journey to art, and to peacebuilding, and to the connection between them, as well as talk a bit about how that intersection has expressed itself in my work. This was the end of the line for Jews at Auschwitz,. Journey to art and peacebuilding. It was a difficult ten ...