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URL:https://test.arabamerica.com/events/crisis-jerusalem/
SUMMARY:Crisis in Jerusalem
DESCRIPTION:Jerusalem is experiencing a startling increase in violence. Dr.
  Halper\, who founded the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions will
  analyze the current tensions and what can be done about them.\n\nBiograph
 y:\n\nDr. Jeff Halper is the Co-founder and Director of ICAHD\, the Israel
 i Committee Against House Demolitions. He was born in 1946 in Minnesota an
 d emigrated to Israel in 1973. Since then he has been a tireless advocate 
 for justice and civil rights for all Israelis and Palestinians. He spent t
 en years as a community worker in Jerusalem aiding low-income Mizrahi fami
 lies.\n\nHe co-founded ICAHD in 1997 to help resist Israel’s strategy of
  house demolitions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. He is the author
  of three books\, ‘Between Redemption and Revival: The Jewish Yishuv in 
 Jerusalem in the Nineteenth Century’\, ‘An Israeli in Palestine: Resis
 ting Possession\, Redeeming Israel’\, and ‘Obstacles to Peace: A refra
 ming of the Palestinian – Israeli Conflict’.\n\nIn 2006 Dr. Halper was
  nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize\, citing ICAHD’s work “to liberat
 e both the Palestinian and the Israeli people from the yoke of structural 
 violence” and “to build equality between their people by recognizing a
 nd celebrating their common humanity.” (biography from www.icahd.org)\n\
 nTickets:\n$20 in advance ($25 at the door)\nPurchase at Eventbrite http:/
 /goo.gl/zYpfoP\nBy phone 613-238-3795\n\nOrganized by:\nNational Education
 al Committee on Israel/Palestine (NECIP)\nwww.canadatalksisraelpalestine.c
 a\nNational Council on Canada-Arab Relations (NCCAR)\nwww.nccar.ca
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