From Our Friend Michael Spath at the Indian Center for Middle East Peace. I’m very pleased that we’ll have a chance to speak with Sahar Vardi next TUESDAY, August 11, 2:00pm Eastern time.  The Zoom link is below.      Sahar Vardi began in her early teens demonstrating against the Israeli occupation with the Burnat […]

Acquaint yourself with the experiences of Palestinian children who are detained and prosecuted under a system of military justice that lacks basic rights assumed in civil courts. 

Dr. Gary Burge, Calvin Seminary New Testament Professor, will speak on Israel, Christians and the Land of Israel.

An address by The Rev. Dr. Naim Ateek

What is Christian Zionism? Where did it come from and what does it look like today? How does Christian Zionism affect US policy in Israel and Palestine? Come learn from experts Donald Wagner and Gary Burge. Bring your questions!

Jeff Halper argues that “only a democratic state of equal rights for all its citizens will grant Palestinians their freedom and Israeli Jews their security.”

A film that explores.

Join the conversation about the realities affecting both Israelis and Palestinians, and how people of faith in the US can play a positive role in pursuing peace and justice in the Holy Land.

With:
Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon
Executive Director of Churches for Middle East Peace

Jessica Montell
Executive Director of HaMoked: Center for the Defense of the Individual

Sami Awad
Palestinian Christian & Executive Director of Holy Land Trust

Co-Sponsored by Kairos West Michigan, Presbyter of Lake Michigan/Kalamazoo Interfaith Coaltion for Peace and Justice/Kalamazoo Nonviolent Opponents of War (KNOW)

Josh Vis, Church Engagement Facilitator for Israel and Palestine, Reformed Church of America and Mae Elise Cannon, Executive Director of Middle East Peace