Articles

• Update from the Nadi
  17 February 2015

  A new year of activity at the Nadi has begun, with a new director.

• Newsletter from the Primary School
  11 January 2015

  In PDF format, a seasonal update on the Primary School

• Celebrating three winter holidays
  22 December 2014

  The Primary School and the village celebrate Hannukah, Christmas and Mawlid

• Coexistence is...
  21 November 2014

  2 minute video made by Italian friends of WAS-NS

• "Reverse the equation / get free of the occupation" conference
  16 November 2014

  "How to reverse the equation and get free of the occupation" was the subject of a conference organized in Wahat al-Salam - Neve Shalom on October 22

• First glimpse of the museum
  31 October 2014

  In October 2014, during our annual meeting for friends associations, we were able to show our international friends the new Museum, Gallery and Archive.

• New Friends in Norway
  7 October 2014

  A new association of friends of Wahat al-Salam Neve Shalom is being established in Stavenger Norway by a group of people with an active interest in our region.

• Visit by French Ambassador Patrick Maisonnave
  24 September 2014

  On Monday 22nd September we were honored to receive in the village French ambassador Patrick Maisonnave.

• Nava Sonnenschein gives presentation in S. Africa
  11 September 2014

  While in South Africa, Dr. Nava Sonnenschein gave a seminar on the work of the SFP.

• A new principal for the Oasis of Peace Primary School
  10 September 2014

  The 2014-2015 school year has launched with a new principal, Carmella Ferber, who was chosen from among many candidates to lead the school forward into its 31st year.

• Despite it all: Sulha – Jews & Palestinians meet at the PSCC
  10 September 2014

  On August 21-22, despite the sounds of missiles and bombs that could be heard from the hills of Wahat al-Salam – Neve Shalom, 80 Jews and Arabs; young families with children, youth and older individuals from Israel and Palestine met at the Sulha monthly meeting.
  This time, the meeting lasted two days, combining music, workshops on shared communication and dialogue circles. Jewish and Arab participants came from all over Israel, East Jerusalem, and Palestine as well as from the WAS-NS (...)

• The Primary School opens for its 31st year
  9 September 2014

  Thirty years after it began in September 1984, the Primary School welcomes a new group of first graders - and a new principal too!

• Death of Palestinian poet Samih al-Qasim
  20 August 2014

  The village mourns the passing of the great Palestinian poet Samih al-Qasim

• Our statement on Gaza
  20 August 2014

  The ceasefire broken; the violence renewed with no end in sight. Our thoughts.

• Testimony from Gaza
  20 August 2014

  Two WASNS residents present their experiences in Gaza.

• Nava Sonnenschein receives a special blessing from Rev. Desmond Tutu
  15 August 2014

  While in South Africa, SFP director Dr. Nava Sonnenschein had the opportunity to meet with Rev. Desmond Tutu and inform him about the work of the SFP.

• Mechanisms of denial in the Israeli peace camp
  25 July 2014, by Michal Zak

  (outbound link) When pacifists in Israel refuse to address the true roots of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, they become part of the problem, not the solution

• Thoughts about the situation in the country today
  23 July 2014, by Eyas Shbeta

  Eyas speaks about the atmosphere that Arab citizens of Israel are feeling

• Why so many billions spent on war, while so little is invested in peace
  23 July 2014, by Evi Guggenheim Shbeta

  Evi writes about her experience during the current violence

• “Jews and Arabs Refuse to be Enemies” … Neve Shalom-Wahat al Salam organizes protest action
  13 July 2014

  WAS-NS was joined by a number of other groups in a rally against the the current violence