Mohammad Fahili, Director Sir Charles Clore Jewish-Arab Community Centre

May 27, 2020 | Stories of the Stars | 0 comments

I have heard Mohammad Fahili’ story  – known as Fahili – four times now and each time fresh details emerge that that make me realise this man is a star. 1948 was a chaotic time. Fahili’s family was one of five families living in a village on the Syrian...

Zoomed Passover Celebration Interfaith Encounter Association

May 6, 2020 | Projects | 0 comments

During the intermediate days of Passover, the Interfaith Encounter Association held an Interfaith Passover Celebration on Zoom, which consisted of a demonstration of a Jewish traditional Passover Seder with interfaith guests and insights. After brief introductions,...

The Impact of Zionism and Israel on Anglo-Jewry’s Identity 1948-1982

Apr 28, 2020 | Book Review | 0 comments

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Dyana Shalloufi Rizek, Founder and Curator Oasis Art Gallery

Apr 27, 2020 | Interview | 1 comment

Why did you decide to create the Peace Art Gallery? From the beginning it was very important for me to organise meetings between Palestinians and Jews from Israel.  My method was getting people together to make and talk about art and when they are ready to talk...

Rayek R. Rizek, Author of the Anteater and the Jaguar

Apr 22, 2020 | Interview | 0 comments

I first met Rayek many years ago when he was the Mayor of the community at Wahat-al-Salam-Neve Shalom (WaSNS) – a unique village in Israel where Israeli Palestinian Arabs and Jewish people live in a shared, equal society. Rayek has lived at WaSNS 36 years and...