Salaam Shalom: Speaking of Peace March 6, 2013

March 6, April 10, 7-9pm both nights

Salaam, Shalom: Speaking of Peace

Three FREE programs to increase interfaith dialogue and understanding. Explore inspiring stories about people who overcame religious barriers, histories of conflict, or other differences to forge alliances of good will, peace and prosperity.

Wed, Feb 27: Delicious Peace
A documentary about a successful co-op of Christian, Jewish & Muslim coffee farmers in Uganda. Meet the filmmakers and taste Fair Trade chocolate & coffee!

Wed, Mar 6: Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish: Agents of Change: Dialoguing Across Differences
Palestinian peace activist & author of I Shall Not Hate discusses the power of understanding and action to inspire hope and end conflict around the world

Wed, Apr 10: My So-Called Enemy with Director Lisa Gossels
A documentary following Palestinian & Israeli teen girls over 7 years after participating in a leadership program called Building Bridges for Peace

This series was made possible in part through generous support by Tricia and Richard Gibbs and our co-sponsors: The Marin Interfaith Council, Community Congregational Church of Tiburon, Congregation Kol Shofar, Congregation Rodef Sholom, First Presbyterian Church in San Anselmo, Islamic Center of Mill Valley, Islamic Center of North Marin, International Association of Sufism, Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, and Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Official Website: http://www.marinjcc.org/cjp