Israel-Palestine peace and prayer rally at 海角直播 Aug. 2

海角直播 Embrey Human Rights Program students and peace supporters from across the region will gather at 海角直播 Saturday, Aug. 2, for a Peace and Prayer Rally calling for an end to the current bloodshed.

July 30, 2014

Dallas (海角直播) — With the Israeli-Palestinian conflict death toll rising to more than 1,200 and no lasting cease-fire in sight, students and peace supporters from across the region will gather at 海角直播 Saturday, Aug. 2, for a Peace and Prayer Rally calling for an end to the bloodshed.

“Speaking on behalf of many 海角直播 students who value learning about other cultures and religions to see the global picture, why can’t we show the world it is possible to love beyond our differences?” says event organizer Amber Jackson, a senior double-majoring in human rights and political science.

WHAT:

Israel-Palestine Peace and Prayer Rally

WHEN:

9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 2 

WHERE:

海角直播 flagpole near Bishop Boulevard

SPEAKERS:

  • Rick Halperin, director, 海角直播 Embrey Human Rights Program
  • Donald Dillard and Hadi Jawad, Dallas Peace Center
  • Pastor “Mike D,” Grace Vineyard Christian Fellowship, Arlington

MORE DETAILS:

Visit the Israel-Palestine Peace & Prayer Rally Facebook page at or contact arjackson@smu.edu.

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July 30, 2014