Walid brings more than a decade of experience as a Palestinian peacemaker on the ground, working with the Gaza Youth Committee and many other groups. He is also a political analyst and researcher, currently in Political Science graduate school at…

American/Ashkenazi Jew. Background in computer science and zoology. Started my own Israel-Palestine dialogue NGO and publication, Unity Is Strength. Raised Conservative Jewish, based in the NYC area. 

Jeanette is a professional geologist and health coach living in Quebec, Canada. She cares deeply about human rights with a particular interest in access to health care, education, and the power of grassroots movements. Jeanette was previously a contributing author…

An Israeli-American living in California with mixed Mizrachi-Sephardic heritage and the grandchild of Holocaust survivors. PhD in Political Science from Yale University focused on Conflict, Order and Violence. Has lived in Egypt, Morocco and Jordan. Moderates dialogue groups and helps…

Former IAF officer, then senior intelligence official in the Office of the Prime Minister, since 2004 political and social activist, since 2014 promotes a federation as an alternative to the 2-state solution. Chairman of the Federation Movement, Vice Chairman of…

Russian American. Physics major and engineer full-time; enthusiast of history and various complex systems on the side. Co-founded a volunteer nonprofit in education; initiated multiple community-building projects and spaces. Combatting dehumanization and binary thinking in I/P and other conflicts. My…

Karen grew up between Israel and the US, which brought her early on to an interest in peacebuilding and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. For over 25 years she has been involved in education-, dialogue-, and peacebuilding-focused initiatives aimed at societal transformation,…

Janine is a second-generation Palestinian-Lebanese American ceramic artist and owner of Clay Space ceramic center in Brooklyn, NY. Her most fervent activism began when high stakes standardized tests flooded New York City schools and her daughter was one of the…

Australian Palestinian. Left Jerusalem in 1971. Entrepreneur, inventor, and amateur historian working with like-minded Jews and Palestinians towards a shared vision of one homeland and equal rights for all people living in the space between the Jordan River and the…

Rafi is a biotechnology professional living in Jerusalem and is also a peace activist promoting Israel-Palestine Reconciliation and Federalism.