Hope Is Something You Create with Palestinian Peacemaker Aziz Abu Sarah
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SHOW DESCRIPTION
Aziz Abu Sarah is a peace builder, cultural educator, entrepreneur, author and international speaker. He’s also a Palestinian man who lost his brother to the Israeli soldiers and who is currently working with his Israeli partner, Maoz Inon, to imagine a new vision for both Palestinians and Israelis.
This episode will give you an idea of how to talk to people who don’t have the same values as you when it comes to Palestine - Israel, one of the most important issues and injustices of our time.
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TIMESTAMPS
05:21 What it''s like to meet with Pope Francis
09:52 How Aziz stays engaged in the face of pain and loss
13:02 A Palestinian and an Israeli joining forces
14:06 Aziz tells the story of losing his brother and becoming a peacemaker
16:57 What it's like living under the Israeli apartheid structure
21:49 What Aziz wants people to see when they see Palestinians
25:23 The power of poetry in Palestinian culture
29:16 Mejdi Tours and the Dual Narrative method
33:49 Seeing beyond tourism stereotypes in Egypt
43:53 Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israeli traveling together with Mejdi
47:48 The assymetry between Palestine and Israel
49:55 The crux of Aziz's peacemaking approach
55:01 Moving beyond pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli labels
58:18 Fighting fear with hope
01:00:54 What the peacemaking vision in Palestine and Israel looks like
01:04:44 How you can get involved in the peacemaking process
01:09:34 Why Aziz thinks hope is an action
FEATURED ON THE SHOW
📘 Aziz Abu Sarah's book, Crossing Boundaries: A Traveler's Guide to World Peace: https://www.indiebound.org/search/boo...
📕 Aziz's Ted Ideas story, How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers: https://ideas.ted.com/how-i-learned-t...
🫂 Ted talk by Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon, A Palestinian And An Israeli, Face To Face: https://www.ted.com/talks/aziz_abu_sa...
🌎 Mejdi Tours: https://mejditours.com/home-mejdi/
🫂 InterAct: https://www.iinteract.org/
🌲 Land For All: https://www.alandforall.org/english/?...
📖 Palestinian poet Samih al-Qasim: https://www.middleeasteye.net/big-sto...
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