The East Bay Jewish-Palestinian Dialogue Group
The Napa Valley Living Room Dialogue
invite you to a hopeful evening to preview an exciting way of
studying Israeli & Palestinian histories equally, side by side
with a new breed of high school curriculum.
Palestinian & Israeli Students
Learning Each Other's Historical Narrative:
A NEW KIND OF SCHOOL TEXTBOOK
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Two new films on DVD to take home and use: DIALOGUE AT WASHINGTON HIGH PEACEMAKERS: Palestinians & Jews Together at Camp |
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Relationships Tasty refreshments Educational displays Audience participation |
The Commons of St. Ignatius High School, San Francisco
in person
on video
Prof. Sami Adwan (Bethlehem Univ.) & Prof. Dan Bar-On (Ben Gurion Univ.)
Two distinguished educators and human beings
Israeli & Palestinian partners in the
pioneer history-teaching textbook created by the
Peace Research Institute in the Middle East (PRIME)
and
2007 Fulbright Scholars-in-Residence at Monmouth University, NJ
BACKGROUND
USA Today
Professors' history project opens new chapter for Israeli, Palestinian students
BBC News
Professors bridge Mid-East divide
U.S. Institute of Peace
The Dual Narrative Teaching Process:
Palestinians and Israelis Learning the Historical Narrative of the Other
Voice of America
Israeli, Palestinian Scholars Team Up to Teach US University Students
VIEW their new model textbook.
Reservations are requested by Tuesday, May 8th, to:
Libby Traubman - LTraubman@earthlink.net
For questions by phone, call 650-574-8303
Cell phone at event: 650-200-8913
Admission is free.
Donations are appreciated.
Directions
St. Ignatius is at 2001 37th Avenue at Quintara.
The Commons will be well marked 80 yards right of the flagpole.
From 19th Avenue North: Right onto Ulloa -- Left onto 18th Ave. -- Left onto Taraval -- Right onto 37th Ave.
From 19th Avenue South: Right onto Quintara -- Continue about a mile to dead-end at the school on 37th Ave.