Jews, Muslims coexisted peacefully in Arab world: prof
Although Jews in Arab countries tended to live in concentrated residential quarters, they weren’t ghettoized and received significant autonomy
This Israeli and Palestinian duo own Berlin’s hippest hummus joint
BERLIN – In a corner of former East Berlin, where shabby, red brick buildings meet cobblestone streets, lies a new Promised Land. Kanaan — a casual, vegetarian Middle Eastern restaurant named for the biblical lands before they were conquered by the Israelites — is something of a dream come true. And that’s not just because its hummus is “oh yes,” as […]
Hand in Hand schools promote Jewish-Arab coexistence in Israel
Hand in Hand Center for Jewish-Arab Education in Israel is an organization that started two bilingual (Hebrew and Arabic) schools for Jewish and Arab Israeli children
Interfaith panel discussion touches on contemporary politics
The panel marked the 30th annual event for the Neighborhood Interfaith Group
Graduates of program uniting young Israeli, Palestinian musicians play debut show in Toronto
Heartbeat is an Israeli non-profit that since 2007 has brought Israeli and Palestinian youth musicians together to play music and build mutual trust and understanding
Matisyahu touring with Palestinian musician to promote peace
The shows are sponsored by the Hillel chapters at schools and other campus organizations
Instead of Israel Apartheid Week, universities host Middle East Week
While Israel Apartheid Week may still be alive and well on many North American campuses, in Winnipeg, the anti-Israel program barely has a pulse
BACKSTORY: What will it take for a Muslim-Jewish Nostra Aetate?
Can the mostly violent model that has plagued Muslim-Jewish relations also be replaced with one of dialogue?
The speech that could change Israeli Arabs’ reality
Calling upon Arab citizens of Israel to embrace these following principles…
WATCH: Israelis and Palestinians kiss to protest banned love story
In response to the education ministry’s controversial decision, an Israeli magazine published a video of Israelis and Palestinians kissing