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Palestine & Israel - Understanding the Current Conflict, Realities and Role of the Church

Date: October 23, 2011 - November 2, 2011

Location: Palestine & Israel

Visit with Palestinian & Israeli peace & justice organizations with hopes to share & educate upon return

MCC urges governments to end Gaza blockade

MCC calls for end to long-standing blockade that has devastating effect on Gaza's 1.5 million Palestinians.

Palestinian church leaders call for justice and equality

Christian leaders in Palestine make passionate call to the global church to speak and act for justice and equality in Occupied Palestinian Territories.

Living in Jerusalem provides insight into practicing peace

Living and working in Jerusalem gives a Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) service worker from Kansas new insights into building and practicing peace.

House demolitions create fear for Palestinian family

Anxiety shared by Palestinian families whose houses were demolished or who live under threat of demolition.

MCC increases aid, advocacy for Gaza

Partner organizations are distributing food, water and blankets to Gazans who have lost their homes.

MCC boosts humanitarian aid to Gaza in wake of attacks

MCC commits additional $15,000 for emergency food assistance following Israel's aerial bombardment of the impoverished region.

MCC provides food assistance in Gaza

Economic blockade pushes people into deeper levels of poverty.

Bereaved Palestinians and Israelis promoting peace

Women share stories with 13 Mennonite church leaders as part of MCC-sponsored learning tour.

MCC responds to Gaza blockade crisis with emergency assistance

Shortage of fuel and power in the Gaza Strip is driving up prices for basic necessities such as food and medicine, and many items are not available at all.
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