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Title: A Time for Truth, a Time for Action: Palestine/Israel and the U.S. at the Crossroads
START DATE: Friday March 05
TIME: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location Details:
First Presbyterian Church of San Anselmo
72 Kensington Road, San Anselmo 94960
(corner of Ross Ave. and Kensington Road)
Event Type: Conference
A major regional conference on March 5-6 sponsored by Bay Area Friends of Sabeel and planned by Christians, Muslims and Jews.

Presenters come from Israel, Palestine, the U.S. and Norway and include:
Mohammed Alatar - Palestinian filmmaker
Naim Ateek - Palestinian cleric, founder of Sabeel, author
Anna Baltzer - granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, author
Jeff Halper - Israeli anthropologist, co-founder of ICAHD
Mads Gilbert - Norwegian physician in Gaza during Gaza War
Remi Kenazi - Palestinian-American hip-hop poet
Mark Braverman - Jewish American psychologist and author
Norman Solomon - activist, author and media critic
Don Wagner - expert on Christian Zionism
Norton Mezvinsky - expert on Jewish fundamentalism
Hatan Bazian - expert on Islamic fundamentalism
Glen Hauer - expert on anti-Semitism
Mohammed Khatib - nonviolent activist from Bil’in, West Bank
Stephen Zunes - chair of program on Middle East studies, USF
Omar Barghouti - co-founder of PACBI and BDS campaigns

Inform yourself, transform your thinking, prepare for action!

Register early for best rate. Go to http://www.fosna.org for more details or call Carol at 415-383-2260 or JoAnn at 707-996-0240 or Hassan at 510-526-4073 or Mary Louise at 925-979-0351.









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