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03/18/2014

Two News Items From the SOS Middle East Task Force--Upcoming Discussions with Experts on Israeli-Palestinian Relations

Amb. Warren Clark, Executive Director of Churches for Middle East Peace has just returned from an extended visit in Israel and the Palestinian territory. He will offer a phone briefing of his Warren Clarktime there on Wednesday, March 19th.

Talking with Palestinians and Israelis: A Post-Trip Report from Jerusalem with Warren Clark
Wednesday, March 19th at 4:00 PM (East Coast Time)
Dial-in Number: 1-646-307-1300
Participant Access Code: 693031



J – Street -- the pro-Israel <> pro-peace Jewish Education and Advocacy Organization

The J Street Local-Columbus Chapter, is sponsoring a program in support of the current Israeli – Palestinian peace talks. J Street is the national pro-Israel <> pro-peace advocacy organization.

The program is scheduled for Tuesday, April 1st, 2014 at 7:30PM at the Ohio Union at Ohio State University (U.S. Bank Conference Theater), 1739 N. High Street, Columbus, OH 43210.

The speaker, Dr. Yossi Beilin, will discuss why peace is possible, just and necessary, and what pro-Israel Americans can do to make it a reality. Dr. Beilin is a former Member of Knesset, Minister of Justice and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. He is a key architect of the Oslo Accords and the Geneva Initiative. Dr. Beilin is also known for initiating the launch of the Birthright program. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Tel Aviv and is the author of numerous books on the peace process and Israeli politics. He is currently the president of Beilink, a business consulting firm that he founded in 2008.

This event is free and open to the public, walk-ins are welcome. However, registration on-line is encouraged to help with planning for the event. http://act.jstreet.org/signup/town_hall_columbus 

RSVP now!


For more information on either of these opportunities, contact Pr. Skip Cornett, Chair of the Middle East Task Force and Ohio Coordinator, Churches for Middle East Peace wcornett@insight.rr.com

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