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An Evening with Ali Abu Awwad

Palestinian Nonviolent Peace Activist Internationally-known leader for reconciliation; founder of Al Tariq (The Way), teaching nonviolent

resistance to Palestinians; speaker for the esteemed Parents Circle - Families Forum (a grassroots organization of bereaved Palestinians and Israelis), and co-creator of Roots/Judur/Shorashim: the

Palestinian-Israeli Initiative for Understanding, Nonviolence and Reconciliation located on his family’s land near Beit Ummar, a village near Hebron, in the West Bank.

Thursday, October 9, 2014 – 7:30 pm

Mishkan Shalom 4101 Freeland Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128

North American Tour Sponsor: Encounter Programs (www.encounterprograms.org) -- “Transforming conflict through face-to-face understanding” Co-sponsors (list in formation): Mishkan Shalom, Philadelphia Interfaith Walk for Peace and Reconciliation, The Shalom Center, Christian-Jewish Allies, The Multifaith Department of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, Tikkun Olam Chavurah, Ecumenical Working Group for Middle East Peace For more information, contact: Ellen Tichenor – ellentichenor@gmail.com