By Ori Lewis
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An octogenerian American surfer hopes to get Israelis and Palestinians on the same wave by sending surf boards to the Gaza Strip.
Dorian Paskowitz, an 86-year-old physician, says the idea came to him after he watched a television program in the United States which showed Gazans using broken surf boards […]
Entries Tagged as 'OneVoice Israel'
U.S. Surfer Promotes Israeli-Palestinian Peace
August 21st, 2007 · Comments Off
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The Power of OneVoice
June 13th, 2007 · Comments Off
The Hour Leonard Fein | Wed. Jun 13, 2007
The bad news drives out the good. Or, as I prefer, Elef?s Law: Every ounce of promising idea one can articulate will beget at least a pound of dismissive refutation.
Here comes a promising idea. It will immediately be thought implausible, but not because it lacks […]
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The War is Too Important to Leave it to the Generals Alone
March 8th, 2007 · Comments Off
Haaretz March 8, 2007
Those participating in the Economic Forum in Davos will witness a special event. The Vice Premier, Shimon Peres, the Minister of Foreign Affaris, Tzipi Livni and the head of the Palestinian Authoritiy, Mahmoud Abbas, will participate in a panel on the conflict in the Middle East, led by the President of the […]
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The Promises of Abu Mazen and Tzipi Livini
March 3rd, 2007 · Comments Off
Haaretz March 3, 2007
A refreshing change in the forum this year was in the discussions on the Israeli Palestinian peace process. The main discussion opened with short film prepared by businessman Daniel Lubetzky on a project that brings together young people, mostly in their teens and 20?s, who work together to progress peace in their […]
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Middle East politics: Another voice
January 29th, 2007 · Comments Off
COUNTRY BRIEFINGFROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT
With the Middle East’s latest civil war now in full flow in the Gaza Strip and with Israel hit by the first Palestinian suicide bombing for nine months, the prospects for a resolution of the Palestine problem have never appeared so bleak. The persistent violence is a symptom of the […]
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Israelis and Palestinians make their voices heard in Davos
January 28th, 2007 · Comments Off
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By Stephanie L. Freid January 28, 2007
“Each one of us needs to understand our power and our responsibility and take action by asking: What am I willing to do to end the conflict?” That statement was made in a video clip featuring young Palestinian and Israelis, presented at the World Economic Conference in Davos, […]
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Davos: Building the public peace lobby
January 27th, 2007 · Comments Off
01/27/2007 MidEastWeb:http://www.mideastweb.org/log/archives/00000563.htm
The Oslo process failed because of strong lobbies that militated against peace in both Palestine and Israel. Whatever their numbers, they were organized and succeeded in dictating the public agenda. The peace process will not recover from the Oslo disaster until and unless Israeli and Palestinian political leaders understand that peace is politically viable; […]
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Palestinian state is achievable
January 25th, 2007 · Comments Off
Foreign minister tells World Economic Forum negotiations between Israel, Palestinians must be based on idea of two states living side by side in peace. Palestinian President Abbas says agreement will help strengthen moderates in regionRonny Sofer and AP
Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said Thursday that the negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians must be […]
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Moderates to weigh in at conference
January 25th, 2007 · Comments Off
David Machlis, THE JERUSALEM POST Jan. 25, 2007
For the first time ever, the World Economic Forum’s annual conference in Davos will hear voices from the moderates on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Representatives of One Voice, a moderate, non-partisan organization that has built a coalition among youth wings in all seven of Israel’s largest […]
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