Israel

Peace Poles

A Peace Pole is an internationally-recognized symbol of the hopes and dreams of the entire human family, standing vigil in silent prayer for peace on earth. Each Peace Pole bears the message May Peace Prevail on Earth in different languages on each of its four or six sides. There tens of thousands of Peace Poles in nearly every country in the world dedicated as monuments to peace.

Abraham Joshua Heschel: Praying with My Legs

Read more about Rabbi Abraham Joshua Herschel and his writings (click here for information and purchase)

Taha Muhammad Ali: Tea and Sleep

Read more of Taha Muhammad Ali's poetry and about his life (click here for information and purchase)

Hayan Charara: Animals--On the Role of the Poet in a Country at War

Read Hayan Charara and other Arab American poets (click here for information and purchase)

Syrian Protest Literature


In addition to the authors listed here, check out the Best Arabic Books of the 20th Century (click here to be connected)

Bert Sacks: Nonviolence and Rob McKenna

These postings are leading up to a government trial against me on September 19, 2011. The U.S. is suing me to collect a $10,000 fine because I was unwilling to ask the U.S. for a license for a 1997 trip I took to bring medicine to Iraqi children. I’ve consistently refused to pay the fine – and did not request a license – in order to challenge the legitimacy and legality of U.S.

Juliano Mer-Khamis: 100% Palestinian, 100% Jewish

The Actor Created a Theater in Jenin but was killed for his ideals

Conal Urquhart for the Guardian| The Observer, 10 April 2011

Rula Jebreal: Miral

 

The Palestinian Woman Who Wrote the Book that Started a Big Screening War

by Katie Halper, co-founder of Laughing Liberally, a political comedy group, appearing in The Huffington Post

Jeffrey Halper: Trying to Change Life in the Occupied Territories

 

Voices of Change: Africa and the Middle East

A Compendium to Latest Stories and Resources

Latest Breaking News and Links to Major News Stories from International Sources

 

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