[WCUSP] Combatants for Peace

[Linda Belle]

Thanks Kate, Sandy Silver and I will be attending
the NYC event tomorrow night (she's in town
awaiting the birth of twin grandsons!)



Kate Zaidan wrote:
> We want to alert our members and friends to an important speaking tour 
> sponsored by the American Jewish group,
> Brit Tzedek ve Shalom. Combatants for Peace is a group of Jewish 
> soldiers and Palestinian resistance fighters
> who have begun to meet to discuss why they did what they did, why they 
> think the fighting was wrong, and how they
> can help to move their national groups toward a better 
> understanding--and eventual accommodation--of one another,
> even though they might not agree on every point. We think it is 
> important for a wide audience to hear what they have
> to say, and we encourage you to attend any of these talks that happen to 
> be in your area.
>
> Barbara Taft, WCUSP Speaker Bureau Coordinator
>
> A speaking tour of Elik Elhanan (until 27.1), Suleiman Al-Himri and 
> Shimon Katz (from 25.1) mainly to the Jewish community will take place in:
>
> 8.1 Atlanta - Afternoon and evening event
> 9.1 Raleigh - Early evening event with teens, Evening community event
> 10-11.1 NYC – Several events
> 12-15.1 Philadelphia - Several events
> 16-17.1 Connecticut - Temple Emanuel in Orange, meeting at JCC
> 18-19.1 Western Massachusetts - Event at synagogue and Shabbat dinner
> 20.1 Albany - afternoon synagogue event and evening event
> 21.1 Rhode Island - talk at Providence JCC and Evening event
> 22.1 Detroit - Evening event
> 23-24.1 Ann Arbor - Event with JCC
> 25-27.1 Chicago – Several events
> 28-29.1 St. Louis - evening community event, event at Washington University.
> 30.1 Kansas City - Lunch event in Lawrence, Evening event in synagogue
> 31.1-1.2 Los Angeles - Synagogue event and event at Temple Israel of 
> Hollywood
> 2.2 Santa Cruz - Hillel event
> 3-4.2 San Fran/Bay Area – Several events
> 5-6.2 Portland – Several events
> 7.2 Eugene - Evening event
>
>
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-- 
Linda B. Belle
Executive Director
Jane Addams Peace Association
janeaddamspeace.org
212.682.8830
 
Jane Addams Peace Association is
the Educational Fund for the Women's
International League for Peace and
Freedom