Parents Circle

The Parents Circle – Families Forum (PCFF) is a grassroots organization of bereaved Palestinians and Israelis. A truly beautiful organization of people who have been affected by conflict more than anyone else, the PCFF promotes reconciliation as an alternative to hatred and revenge.

There’s an except of a movie about Parents Circle members Bassem Aramin and Rami Elhanan here.

Hear a recording of a webinar hosted by American Friends of the Parents Circle and Friends of the Bereaved Families Forum (UK).

The Boston Globe covered September 2018 talks by members of the Parents Circle: https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/09/29/for-israeli-and-palestinian-their-struggle-for-peace-reaches-across-borders/bxxYOD4Q95j5ti8brVtYDO/story.html

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