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Monday, June 8 • 16:00 - 17:00
Israel and Palestine - Daring to Trust: Making friends

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We all care deeply about the Middle East, and we all have an interest in its future. What if our security lies in the depth of our relationships across boundaries? Munther Emad, a Palestinian man from Gaza made friends with Idan Zelas, an Israeli who was in the IDF and served in the occupied territories. Come and hear their stories. Idan will join us from Israel via Skype. Lyndall Katz will facilitate the session.

Moderators
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Lyndall Katz

Lyndall Katz is dedicated to social justice and peace. She is active in social justice issues in the Jewish community. She co-convened Jewish Voices for Peace and Justice in Sydney, and is a member of the Palestinian Jewish Dialogue Group. She is a skilled facilitator and has led... Read More →

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Munther Emad

Munther Emad was born in Gaza. He completed his Bachelor of Sociology/Psychology at Bethlehem University, where he was inspired to advocate for peace and justice. Munther has a Masters Degree in Conflict Resolution and Graduate Diplomas in International Law and Criminology. As a new... Read More →
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Idan Zelas

Idan Zelas was born and raised on Kibbutz Yizrael, Israel to parents who immigrated from New Zealand and South Africa and met on Kibbutz in the early 70's.  At 18, Idan joined the Israeli Defense Force and served for 3 years as a sergeant of an infantry platoon in the occupied territories... Read More →


Monday June 8, 2015 16:00 - 17:00 AEST
Room 109