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TalkMatters is planning two Live Events in the summer

Since October 7th our associate organisations have continued to engage with Arabs and Jews to build relationships.  We would like to show you how they are coping and to that end we are hoping to hold two live events. David Simmonds CBE MP is planning to host...

Inspirational people at difficult times

Since October 7th our associate organisations have continued to engage with Arabs and Jews to build relationships. In this short video clip, Rima Boertz and Nir Hodis of the Leo Baeck Education Center in Haifa explain what they are doing.  Their respect and...

Monthly Newsletter – April 2024

Dear TalkMatters Supporters, Heaven only knows what is going on now as far as the ceasefire is concerned.  What is for sure is that the live and dead hostages need to come home and food and essentials need to get into Gaza as quickly as possible.  Here in...

Hopes & Fears – Michael Macy

Dear TalkMatters Supporters, Another week and still no resolution.  The situation is dire and if it wasn’t for the grassroots initiatives there would be little hope. TalkMatters is here to provide a different platform – to support the...

Hopes & Fears – Jane Krivine

Dear TalkMatters Supporters, Despite the relentlessness of the war in Gaza and in Israel, our goal is clear.  We continue to support the many initiatives that bring Israelis and Palestinians together.  These people are our...

Hopes & Fears – Laurie Kaye

Dear TalkMatters Supporters, I would give up at this point… if I didn’t know that the initiatives that TalkMatters supports continue to thrive.  And if I didn’t know that Israeli Palestinian Arabs and Israelis Jewish citizens continue...

Hopes & Fears – Nurit Gery

Despite the relentlessness of the war in Gaza and in Israel, our goal is clear.  We continue to support the many initiatives that bring Israelis and Palestinians together.  These people are our role-models.  The people who...

Hopes & Fears – Peta Jones Pellach

Peta Jones Pellach is an educator, activist and blogger; a member of the foreign relations team of Women Wage Peace. She has kindly sent us this video, where she talks about her biggest hopes and fears. Women Wage Peace is a grassroots movement, founded in November...

Challenging Faith Based Hate: True Stories

This is a guest blog from Raahim Z, head of Strategic Communications & Development at the Faith & Belief Forum, originally published on the F&BF website. Hate crime in the UK has reached unprecedented levels. This article shares real stories of people...