On June 12-13, Palestinian and Jewish Artists and Peace Builders will come together in a festival of music, poetry, stories and talks.
You are invited to this groundbreaking and timely two-day interfaith event organized by local artist Robin Pacific and the Middle East Working Group. Itis co-sponsored by Trinity-St Paul’s, Bloor St. and Bathurst United Churches, St. Thomas Anglican Church, Shir Libenyu Synagogue and the Women’s Mosque of Canada.
The program includes speakers (Jon Allen, former Canadian ambassador to Israel; authors Raja Khouri and Jeffery Wilkinson of The Wall Between: What Jews and Palestinians Don’t Want To Know About Each Other; Robbie Cohen on “A New Vision of Israel”), artists and musicians (Roula Said, Maryam Toller, Ronna Bloom, Samia O’Day etc) and peace building groups (The Parents Circle, Toronto Friends of Standing Together).