Our annual joint Israeli-Palestinian ceremony helps remind us that we are all slaves to this devastating cycle of bloodshed, and the only way out is together
JERICHO, Palestinian Territories Israelis and Palestinians braved wind and rain to hold a "peace conference" Friday by the Dead Sea bringing together two major women's movements from both sides for the first time.
Israeli and Palestinian women, members of two local peace movements, write me
Israelis and Palestinians braved wind and rain to hold a "peace conference" Friday by the Dead Sea bringing together two major women's movements from both sides for the first time.Hundreds of activists from the Palestinian initiative "Women of the Sun" and Israeli movement "Women Wage Peace" shared in the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish, planted flags on the Dead Sea's shore and vowed to carry on the push for peace despite the stagnation of political talks.