Articles

• Thousands march in anti-war rally
  30 July 2006

  NSWAS members continue to demonstrate against the war, including a march in Tel Aviv on July 29, led by women’s organizations.

• The 2005-2006 school year in pictures
  27 July 2006, by Ety Edlund

  A pictorial presentation - in slideshow format - of the 2005-2006 school year

• Reports from the Primary School 2005-2006
  26 July 2006, by Ety Edlund

  Reports from each grade level of the Primary School in the 2005-2006 School Year, in PDF format.

• We are all responsible
  25 July 2006, by Rayek Rizek

  A letter by NSWAS Secretary Rayek Rizek to friends of the community, expressing some thoughts regarding the war in Lebanon.

• Who does this war serve?
  23 July 2006, by Abdessalam Najjar

  As shells, bombs and missiles continue to wreak destruction in Lebanon and Israel, Abdessalam offers his views of the conflict.

• Anti-war march in Tel Aviv
  22 July 2006

  Many Neve Shalom Wahat al-Salam members participated in Saturday evening’s march, which brought several thousand Jewish and Palestinian Israeli citizens out in protest against the continuation of the war in Lebanon.

• During the War in Lebanon
  21 July 2006, by Evi Guggenheim Shbeta

  Evi tells gives us her own experience of these days during the war in Lebanon.

• The Roger Waters Concert, Neve Shalom - Wahat al-Salam - some pictures
  22 June 2006

  Some photos from the concert.

• Early look at Roger Waters’ Neve Shalom - Wahat al-Salam concert site
  20 June 2006

  Some pictures from the concert site, taken while the stage is still being built.

• Why Roger Waters picked Neve Shalom - Wahat al-Salam - an interview with concert promoter Shuki Weiss
  18 June 2006

  Shuki Weiss tells the story behind Roger Waters’ decision to move his June 22 concert to Neve Shalom Wahat al-Salam.

• As a matter of fact it isn’t all dark: Roger Waters spotlights a peace village
  10 June 2006

  As work begins on the massive stage for Roger Waters’ upcoming concert in Israel, we discuss the meaning of the Neve Shalom - Wahat al-Salam venue

• The opening of the Pluralistic Spiritual Centre Building
  23 May 2006

  On April 30, 2006, the opening of the new building of the Pluralistic Spiritual Centre was celebrated, together with the decennium of the death of NSWAS founder Bruno Hussar.

• Annual Meeting of the NSWAS Friends’ Associations
  14 May 2006

  For four days at the end of April, NSWAS hosted supporters from around the world for the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of its Friends’ Associations.

• "Seek Peace and Pursue It": inaugural conference at the Pluralistic Spiritual Centre Building
  May 2006, by Dorit Shippin

  On the first of May, 2006, after a well-attended festive opening ceremony on the previous day, we held the inaugural conference of the new building of the Pluralistic Spiritual Centre.

• A Peace Horse
  16 March 2006, by Ety Edlund

  Ety Edlund describes an unusual art project at the school.

• Little stories
  13 December 2005, by Ety Edlund

  Ety Edlund tells some story from everyday life at the Primary School in the 2005 - 2006 school year, and also shares some of the pictures she took.

• Elections 2005
  3 October 2005

  In annual elections, the community voted in Rayek Rizek as secretary general replacing Abdessalam Najjar (who did not run for re-election). On the secretariat this year will be Maurice Ben Yishai, Ahmad Hijazi, Eitan Kremer, Dorit Shippin and Hezi Shuster.

• A second medical treatment day in Jorat al-Shama’a village
  2 October 2005

  The NSWAS humanitarian assistance team visited Jorat al-Shama’a for a second treatment dayin the village, treating 150 patients and distributing NIS 8,000 in medicines.

• SFP opens its 2005 - 2006 activity year
  14 September 2005

  In a festive ceremony attended by program facilitators, NSWAS members and guests, the SFP marked the opening of its activity year.

• The Commencement of the School Year, 2005-2006
  7 September 2005

  Schoolchildren arriving for the new school year were delighted to discover the brand new school building awaiting them, so that suddenly there was much more room to play and learn. A photo - record