Elias Jabbour was an Arab Christian and founder of the House of Hope Peace Center in Shefar’Am (Shefer Amer) Israel. He is widely known for his work with ‘Sulha,’ a traditional Palestinian peacemaking process. In 1993 he received the International Courage of Conscience Award and in 1995 he received the Mount Zion Award for promoting interfaith dialogue. He wrote the book Sulha: Traditional Palestinian Peacemaking Process, and co-founded of the Abrahamic Reunion.
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“Wonderfully Elias” ~ Tribute to Elias Jabbour, AR Co-Founder
February 25, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
With:
David Less, Sheikh Ghassan, Elias’ Family, Fellow Peacebuilders, Video Footage, & More
Thursday, February 25th, 11am – 12:30pm EST (8am PST, 4pm London, 5pm Germany, 6pm Jerusalem)
Join the Abrahamic Reunion Peacebuilders for a special program paying tribute to Elias Jabbour, one of the AR’s co-founders and legendary practitioner of Sulha, the traditional Palestinian form of peacemaking.
Featuring:
* Footage of Elias Jabbour powerfully conveying the spirit of peace
* Hayam Jabbour, Elias’ wife, and other family of Elias
* David Less, AR Co-Founder, who calls Elias one of his mentors for the Abrahamic Reunion
* Sheikh Ghassan Manasra
* Holy Land Religious leaders who worked with and were touched by Elias
* Sulha practitioners who made peace in the traditional way with Elias
Limited to 100 participants on Zoom, with Facebook Live available also.
More details and speakers TBA.
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