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SUMMARY:Travel to Palestine/Israel with Interfaith Peace-Builders
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nAPPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE 1st\n\n\n\n*please 
 share widely*Join IFPB’s intergenerational delegation this summer to lea
 rn about issues facing youth on the ground. Delegates will examine vital t
 opics including settlement infrastructure\, displacement in East Jerusalem
 \, Palestinian refugees\, militarization within Israeli society\, and more
 . The July-August delegation will also get to hear directly from youth and
  learn about how they are affected in the current context. Click here to 
 learn more about this opportunity!\n\nInterfaith Peace-Builders is built u
 pon a belief in the power of eye-witness experience and personal transform
 ation. Delegates will have the opportunity to visit Palestinian communitie
 s\, meet a variety of Palestinian and Israeli grassroots organizers and hu
 man rights group\, and connect with other North Americans interested in ga
 ining a deeper understanding of the situation.\n\nLOGISTICS: The cost of 
 the delegation will be $2400. This includes 13 days of the delegation\, ho
 tel and home stay accommodations\, breakfasts and dinners\, local transpor
 tation\, guides\, speaker/event fees\, basic tips and gratuities.\nThe cos
 t does not include domestic and international airfare. Interfaith Peace-Bu
 ilders works with a local travel agent in Jerusalem to secure the best gro
 up rates for the delegation to travel together on the same flight from Was
 hington\, DC to Israel/Palestine. Therefore\, delegates do not need to boo
 k their own international airfare.\n\nDOWNLOAD AN APPLICATION TODAY: To se
 cure your spot and flight\, apply by  June 1\, 2015. If you miss the dea
 dline\, contact IFPB directly to inquire about any remaining spots as we m
 ay be able to still accommodate you. Click here to download the applicat
 ion.\n\nJOIN THE EMAIL LIST FOR THIS DELEGATION: Click here to join this
  list and receive updates and more information.READ REFLECTIONS FROM PAST 
 DELEGATES: Click here to see delegate reflections from our 50th delegati
 on\, also focused on youth.\n\nIFPB combines knowledgeable leaders from th
 e US with experienced local guides from Israel/Palestine to ensure every d
 elegation is introduced to a wide range of perspectives and background.\n\
 nLeading our July-August 2015 delegation:\n\n\n\n\nMICHAEL BROWNMichael Br
 own is the former executive director of Partners for Peace and Washington 
 correspondent for Middle East International. In 2006-2007 he was a fellow 
 at the Palestine Center. He worked off and on in the Gaza Strip between 19
 93 and 2000 for the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme and the Palesti
 nian Centre for Human Rights. His op-eds on Israel/Palestine have been pub
 lished in the International Herald Tribune\, The News &amp\; Observer\, an
 d The San Diego Union Tribune as well as online at TheNation.com. A former
  IFPB board member\, Michael continues to work today on the media and Pale
 stine. Michael led a general IFPB delegation in 2008 and an IFPB delegatio
 n to the Gaza Strip in 2012.\n\n\n\nANDREW DALACKAndrew Dalack graduated f
 rom the University of Michigan Law School in 2014 and works for a public d
 efender office in New York City. Andrew is co-chair of the National Lawyer
 s Guild's Palestine Subcommittee and works closely with Palestine Solidari
 ty Legal Support to provide legal advice to Palestine solidarity activists
  around the country. Andrew also sits on the US Palestinian Community Netw
 ork's coordinating committee.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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