The OneVoice Movement will activate its grassroots network of moderate Israelis and Palestinians from across the political and religious spectrum on an unprecedented scale. These citizens will push their leaders toward progress and...
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The OneVoice Movement will activate its grassroots network of moderate Israelis and Palestinians from across the political and religious spectrum on an unprecedented scale. These citizens will push their leaders toward progress and negotiations with strength and conviction, demanding accountability to the will of the people, while marginalizing their outnumbered extremist counterparts. People on both sides will stand united as “OneVoice” against violent extremism – serving notice to their leaders and to the world that they are ready to take action and will accept nothing less than a negotiated two-state solution to the conflict.
Tikun Olam-תקון עולם: Make the World a Better Place
Essays on politics, culture and ideas about Israeli-Arab peace and world music
Muslim and Jewish Women in Nazareth
'We can live in peace'...John Lennon (photo: Dafna Tal)
Mahzor
New York Public Library
Sarajevo Haggadah
Mah Nishtanah
Antaea Darom
Israeli women's art
Torah as music
Ben Heine
ceramic bowl
Mohammad Said Kalash, "Offering Reconciliation" exhibit (photo: Ilan Amihai)
Punch and Judy/Pinchas and...
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Samir Abdullah (L), the former head of the Palestinian Communist Party who is currently serving as Planning Minister of the Palestinian Authority, told reporters in Tokyo this weekend the PA is “hoping” Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) wins the U.S. presidential election in November 2008, and “expects” that Obama will “immediately set out to create a Palestinian state once he takes office,” Aaron Klein, Jerusalem bureau chief for World Net Daily reported July 6, 2008.
We would like to see Obama...
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Israeli, Palestinian, American and Arab Leaders All Get Low Marks On Efforts to Resolve Conflict
Most Favor UN Playing Robust Role in Peace Enforcement
Country-by-Country Summaries (PDF)
Questionnaire/methodology (PDF)
Press Release (PDF)
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A new WorldPublicOpinion.org poll of 18 countries finds that in 14 of them people mostly say their government should not take sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Just three countries favor taking the Palestinian side (Egypt...
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May 29, 2008 at 1:21 am
· Filed under Mideast Peace, Politics & Society, Science-Technology-Weblogs
Separation Wall separating G.ho.st’s Ramallah office from its Modiin office (Rita Castelnuovo, NYT)
I have to say I’ve been disappointed at the N.Y. Times coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict lately, especially some of the work of its new bureau chief, Ethan Bronner. But today’s report (not written by Bronner) on an Israeli-Palestinian internet startup, was delightful...
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During his time in Israel/Palestine, Obama made two important statements. On Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy he reaffirmed his longer-standing pledge to "make progress on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict a key ...
This is not a Republican or Democrat issue. Neither of these jerks can represent America, or have you missed their commercials. This contest is a farse along with the media campaign because that is what it is. You can spin that all day long. What your missing here son is that the American...
JERUSALEM : Both Israelis and Palestinians came away from Barack Obama's visit to the Holy Land with the feeling he would do more for Mideast peace than President Bush has.
Barack Obama's visit attracted intense scrutiny and interest from both Israelis and Palestinians. The Illinois senator began his day meeting with senior ...
Both Israelis and Palestinians came away from the Democratic candidate's visit to the Holy Land with the feeling he would do more for Mideast peace than President Bush has.
Source: AP Barack Obama says it's in Israel's best interest to reach a lasting peace with the Palestinians. Among other things Wednesday, he's been trying ...
Presidential hopeful Barack Obama donned a Jewish skullcap at Israel's Holocaust memorial on Wednesday and vowed to preserve America's close ties with Israel in a dramatic visit to the Holy Land in which he ...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas wants Barack Obama to take away one message from their meeting Wednesday - if elected U.S. president, he should focus immediately on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict or any ...
Barack Obama arrived in Israel last night vowing that if he wins the presidential election he will work towards ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict "from the minute I'm sworn into office''.
01/25/07 Press Release: Ordinary Palestinians and Israelis Ask World Leaders at World Economic Forum in Davos, “What Are You Willing to Do To End the Conflict?” Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
Western Michigan University Magazine - Youth leaders Nelly Soudah and Adi Frum from the OneVoice Movement, a non-partisan, grassroots Israeli-Palestinian organization, will discuss the conflict in the