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Complicated Friendships

Taken from from the JCRC Weekly Message by Director of Israel Engagement, Eli Cohn-Postell. I recently had the privilege of a brief but i...

Building a Shared Society with Justice Salim Joubran

Last week, we were fortunate to host Israel’s first permanent Arab Supreme Court Justice, Salim Joubran. Justice Joubran retired from the...

Election in Israel: What Happened and What’s Next

As the Jewish community enters a new year, we have about as much clarity on the future of the Israeli government as we did last year. In ...

An Insider’s Guide to Israel’s Second Round of Elections

This week's blog is taken from the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) weekly message by Israel Engagement Director Eli Cohn-Postel...

Parents Circle Director Bassam Aramin’s Journey of Transformation

This week, the Parents Circle Families Forum hosted a webinar to introduce their new Palestinian co-Director, Bassam Aramin. Like many ot...

A Deeper Understanding of People-To-People Work

In a recent post, I discussed the role of Israelis’ and Palestinians’ conflicting narratives and the value of people-to-people work. I ar...

"Where are you from?"

Where are you from? This is such a common question, and it sounds so straightforward on the surface. But for some, it can be more complic...

A Night at Bow Market

On Wednesday, August 14th Boston Partners for Peace will host a bar night for young professionals at Bow Market. We hope you will join us...

A Moment of Peace

Imagine a mother walking through a checkpoint from the West Bank into Israel with her critically ill child in tow. This might be the firs...

Generating Hope for Peace One Game at a Time

In the blog last week, my colleague wrote about his recent trip to Israel with the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (...

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