Friday, May 19, 2006

Human Rights Peace Yeshiva

I don't think there was ever such a thing before now and I am so happy and impressed.

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Israel-Palestine Human Rights Peace Yeshiva - Summer 2006

Are you seeking to visit the Holy Land with a diverse group of socially, religiously, and spiritually engaged young people? Are you ready to meet face to face with peace-workers, policy-makers, and activists in the Middle East? Do you want to build the connection between Judaism, human rights, and activism? Are you ready to further dialogue, make peace, ask questions, and seek understanding?

Avodat Torah Peace Yeshiva, July 2-22, 2006

· Three weeks in both Jerusalem and the West Bank

· Torah study with progressive rabbis

· Volunteer placement with NGOs in the West Bank

· Homestays with Palestinian families during weekdays

· Weekends in Jerusalem

· Havurah-style worship and spiritual reflection

Registration closes June 1st. For more information and to apply today, visit:

Judaism Without Borders . These programs are offered by the nonprofit Bina Kehilla, Inc., 501(c)3 pending.

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