Youre invited to come and listen to Daphne Banai and Taghrid Shbita who will be discussing
"Working toward peace, justice and understanding in Israel and Palestine" The two women will talk about the alliances they each have formed to build a process whereby Israelis and Palestinians work together towards peace, justice, and understanding leading to real security for all the peoples in the region. Taghrid is a Palestinian citizen of Israel living in Tira, an Arab town. She is a human rights lawyer and former candidate to the Knesset for HADASH. Taghrid will use her own story to elucidate the situation of Palestinian citizens of Israel. Daphne Banai is a Jewish Israeli living in Tel Aviv. She is the coordinator for Machsom (checkpoint) Watch, a group of over 400 Jewish Israeli women who volunteer to monitor check points throughout the West Bank. There will be an interactive presentation to explore the realities of occupation and the important work of Machsom Watch. Friday, February 23, 7:30 9:00 PM (following an abbreviated TISH) Beth Shir Sholom, 1827 California Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403 Hosted by Beth Shir Sholom. Endorsed by the American Friends Service Committee, the Womens International League for Peace and Freedom, Women in Black - Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Sholem Community, and Los Angeles Jews for Peace. Saturday, February 24, 6:00 8:00 PM The Islamic Center of Southern California 434 South Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020 Sponsored by The Muslim Public Affairs Council, (MPAC), and the Progressive Jewish Alliance (PJA) Sunday, February 25, 10:30 AM 12:30 PM The Los Angeles Sholem Community Culver City Middle School, 4601 Elenda Street, Culver City CA, 90230 Sponsored by the Los Angeles Sholem Community. Endorsed by the American Friends Service Committee, the Womens International League for Peace and Freedom, Women in Black - Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Jews for Peace. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
