This is the standard current hand dealt for the ever - changing, but ever - stagnant game of Israeli —
Palestinian dialogue.
Not exact matches
Different organizations will highlight different issues: Some Jewish leaders will be most concerned with anti-Semitism, Vatican relations with Israel, and the Israeli -
Palestinian conflict; others will focus on interfaith
dialogue on theology and history; others will discuss social and economic policy, and the place of religion in politics and the public square.
In Israel, there is not the critical mass of Christians necessary for authentic
dialogue, and the
Palestinian Christians native to the area are politically traumatized and, to put it gently, disinclined to
dialogue.
I went to Israel many times after my
dialogue group stopped meeting, and I visited relatives of my
Palestinian friends.
To return to the recent war in Lebanon: once a Muslim appreciates that a Christian partner in
dialogue really cares about Muslim civilians who suffered in the attacks on their homes and on the infrastructure of civilian life, that Muslim can also appreciate the Christian's concern about Hezbollah's use of Katyusha rockets to target Israeli and
Palestinian civilians in Haifa and Nazareth and other places in Galilee;
Pope Francis has called for
dialogue that respects the rights of everyone in the Holy Land and expressed his hope for «peace and prosperity» for the
Palestinian people.
Indeed, much of Rothman - Zecher's novel takes inspiration from the imagery and themes within this seminal poem that stages a
dialogue between an Israeli soldier and a
Palestinian narrator who shares the poet's name, Mahmoud.
Critics pointed to words such as «
dialogue» and «collaboration» that appeared in the official descriptions of the exhibition, claiming they suggest normalization, and while the exhibition received no governmental funding from Israel, these pressures were enough to precipitate the withdraw of the
Palestinian artists, and the cancelation of the exhibition.