Articles

• Another exciting day for the nursery – children
  11 September 2013, by Christina Valentin

  Today the nursery-class only had to cross the street to experience a new adventure.

• First day out in the village for the nursery children
  10 September 2013, by Christina Valentin

  The children of the nursery had an exciting and educational day out with their teachers.

• Back to School
  27 August 2013, by C&D Office, Christina Valentin, Glenn Chon

  NSWAS welcomes the children of the Primary School back on their first day with a ceremony recognizing the new first graders.

• Noa and Mira Awad come for "There Must be Another Way"
  19 August 2013, by Glenn Chon

  The Pluralistic Spiritual Community Center hosted the “There Must be Another Way”

• Palestinian Summer Camp at Wahat al-Salam / Neve Shalom
  25 July 2013, by Ranin Boulos

  Wahat al-Salam / Neve Shalom hosts its annual summer camp

• 6th Grade Graduation Party [photos]
  27 June 2013

  Eighteen 6th graders graduated from the Primary School tonight. To celebrate the event they put on a play, to which everyone was invited, including alumni from previous years.

• Photos: 1st grade end-of-the-year party
  26 June 2013

  Thirty-one children graduated this year from 1st grade. On June 25 they celebrated their end of the year party with parents and teachers.

• Primary School Presents Language Days
  20 June 2013, by Glenn Chon

  As the year begins to wrap up at Neve Shalom Wahat al Salam Primary School, the children participate in a three day language appreciation program. The first day focused on Hebrew, the second on English, and the third on Arabic.

• International World Peace Rose Gardens Display Primary School Artists
  22 May 2013, by Glenn Chon

  Paintings from the primary school are displayed during the Sacramento, California, USA State Capitol Ceremony.

• Primary School Hosts Green Network Program
  30 April 2013, by Glenn Chon

  The Primary School hosted a number of surrounding schools from the Green Network Program.

• World Peace Begins with Me exhibition in Sacramento
  19 March 2013

  The primary school was invited to participate in the "International Friendship Project" to be held in Sacramento, California this coming May.

• Meeting of Historians at Peace Library
  18 March 2013

  On November 7, 2013 there was a meeting with historians, Dr Adel Manna and professor Motti Golani following their published book “Two sides of the coin”

• School activities before Spring break
  18 March 2013

  Before their Spring break, children of the Primary School enjoyed an activity day / picnic in the forest next to the village.

• PSC hosts Jo Berry and Pat Magee of the "Forgiveness Project"
  11 March 2013

  The Pluralistic Spiritual Center frequently hosts meetings of the Sulha Organization (http://sulha.com), which PSC director Dafna Karta Schwartz has also been involved. On Thursday March 11, one such meeting brought together some 60 young Jews and Arabs from Israel and Palestine in a special gathering that opened the hearts and minds of the participants. Guest speakers were Jo Berry and former Irish Republican Army operative Pat Magee of Ireland of the Forgiveness Project. Jo’s father, the (...)

• Tubishvat – Eid Ishajara (Arbor Day)
  29 January 2013

  Children of the Primary School celebrated the holiday with tree planting and a wide range of activities.

• Massa-Massar ("Journey") Project Update
  20 January 2013, by Natasha Esther

  In December the Massa Massar (Journey) program of the Pluralistic Spiritual Center continued with a 3-day leadership workshop for 20 Arab and 20 Jewish youth.

• Completion of Change Agents Course for Up-and-Coming Politicians
  23 December 2012

  On Friday December 21, the School for Peace and its Palestinian partner Tawasul concluded a 21-month course for 50 aspiring young politicians and social change leaders in Israel and Palestine.

• Summer Camp for Hebron district children
  31 July 2012, by Reem Nashef

  This year’s summer camp for Palestinian children took place in July, with children from the Hebron area.

• Peace Brush
  15 June 2012

  A happening for children, parents and teachers

• Peace Brush Activity at the Primary School
  14 June 2012

  On June 14, as a response to the hate slogans and vandalism that took place a week ago, the School organized the "Peace Brush" happening, which included painting of graffiti, drawings and messages of coexistence, drawn by children, teachers and parents. The afternoon also included a musical event on the school lawn and soccer together with Arab and Jewish children from Jerusalem.