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Press Release: PAUL MCCARTNEY PLEDGES SUPPORT TO ONEVOICE MOVEMENT

March 23rd, 2009 · Comments Off

SIR PAUL JOINS HONORARY BOARD OF GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION WORKING TO END PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT

23 March, 2009 / Tel Aviv, Israel / The OneVoice Movement today announced that Sir Paul McCartney has officially joined its International Board of Advisors, which includes other celebrities such as Danny DeVito […]

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OneVoice movement pushes two-state solution for Mideast

March 1st, 2009 · Comments Off

By James F. Smith, Globe Staff

There could hardly be a less hopeful moment for peace between Israelis and Palestinians: Israeli forces invaded the Gaza Strip last month, and then Israeli voters marched firmly to the right in elections. Palestinians are more divided than ever, with the hard-line Hamas movement still firing rockets from Gaza […]

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Danny DeVito on Hair Loss and Peace

November 7th, 2008 · Comments Off

By Sarah Kessler
“Entertainment, vision and chutzpah,” was the battle cry of New York’s Israeli consul general, Asaf Shariv, on October 29 at Manhattan’s Ziegfeld Theatre. It was the opening night of the 23rd Israel Film Festival, and Lifetime Visionary Award winner Danny DeVito worked hard to include all three elements in his acceptance speech.
“Look […]

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Making Social Entrepreneurship Matter

August 11th, 2008 · Comments Off

Daniel Lubetzky’s "not-only-for-profit" business has created profitable joint ventures with Palestinians and Israelis. His model deserves attention
by Stacy Perman

I recently came across an article in The Jerusalem Post about social entrepreneur Daniel Lubetzky. The Mexican-born son of a Holocaust survivor, Lubetzky founded PeaceWorks, a successful global business that promotes peace through commercial ventures […]

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Imagine if the kids took over

July 31st, 2008 · Comments Off

The future would look very different if we put the peace process in the hands of Palestinian and Israeli children
By: Khaled Diab
A couple of months ago, as Israelis celebrated 60 years of statehood and Palestinians marked six decades of dispossession, I wondered whether there would ever be peace between the two peoples.
Rather than dwell […]

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The beautiful game’s bid to heal the oldest wounds

July 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

By: James Montague
Close your eyes and picture the scene: it is the group stage of the 2018 World Cup and England (it’s an outside bet, but for journalistic purposes let’s just suppose they made it to the finals) follow the same path they always do in international tournaments, a narrow victory against some form […]

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OneVoice & Daniel Lubetzky in the Jerusalem Post

July 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

By: Heather Robinson
It is fitting Daniel Lubetzky would grow up to be an entrepreneur who tries to bring peace to the Middle East. He recalls how, one summer when he was 12 and working for a textile wholesaler in Mexico City, he overheard people on the bus bashing Israel.

"They were talking about Sabra and […]

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Press Release: Israeli and Palestinian Kids to Challenge World Leaders with Vision for 2018

May 19th, 2008 · Comments Off

Joint Discussion with Foremost Dignitaries at the World Economic Forum
OneVoice Debuts Imagine 2018 Campaign: Finalists Chosen to Participate in Ground-Breaking Session on Critical Taboo Issues in Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Process

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt / May 19, 2008 / This afternoon, in an interactive ‘WorkSpace’ Session with some of the world’s foremost dignitaries and business leaders - […]

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Writing for regional peace: Jason Alexander, better known as Seinfeld’s George Constanza, to judge scriptwriting contest for Israeli, Palestinian youths

April 3rd, 2008 · Comments Off

Danny Spector
Renowned actor Jason Alexander, best known for his role as George Constanza on the hit show "Seinfeld", will be one of the judges in the “imagine: 2018” contest, sponsored by the One Voice organization, which encourages moderate Israelis and Palestinians to actively promote the peace process between the two nations.
As part of this […]

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Press Release: PeaceWorks Foundation Receives Million Dollar Award from the Skoll Foundation

March 11th, 2008 · Comments Off

Three-year Award to Support Grassroots Initiative to End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
New York, NY – 11 March 2008 – The PeaceWorks Foundation today announced it is the recipient of a three-year, $1,015,000 award from the Skoll Foundation for its initiatives aimed at mobilizing the Israeli and Palestinian grassroots in support of a negotiated […]

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