He brings together those who are divided, he encourages those who are friendly; he is a peacemaker. Buddhism
In the heat of violence of the second Intifada in 2003, the Middle East Peace Initiative began bringing people of faith to Israel and the Palestinian Territories for interreligious pilgrimages, fact-finding tours, leadership consultations, and grass-roots encounters to build interreligious understanding and respect.
Visiting the historic and holy sites of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, participants gain a first-hand understanding of the history and spirituality of the Abrahamic faiths. Briefings, dialogues, and opportunities to interact with the variety of people in the region give unique insights into current events as well as opportunities to serve as ambassadors of goodwill and build lasting relationships with people of diverse cultures. UPF-Israel invites organizers to consult with them to plan trips. Email Jeremy Jordan,
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