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Back From the West Bank: the Olive Tree Circus Multimedia Event

Date/Time: 
Jan 8 2009 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Price: 
Free to the public, donations welcome
Where: 
Iman Cultural Center
3376 Motor Avenue
Los Angeles CA 90034
free lot parking
complementary Persian meal served to the first 50 people
courtesy of the Iman Center free street parking

Vivien Sansour, puppeteer-clown-actor-organizer of the Olive Tree Circus, is back from the olive harvest tour of West Bank towns including Bethlehem, Hebron and surrounding villages. She will be removing her red nose and sharing with a large audience the slide show, video and personal experiences of the fourteen Arab, Jewish and non-Middle Eastern Americans who traveled together, creating puppets and performing for the children of the West Bank in the service of peace.


Cosponsored by the Iman Cultural Center and the American Friends Service Committee, Middle East Peace Education Program.

Free to the public, RSVPs strongly advised: 310.657.5511.

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On January 31, 2009, I

On January 31, 2009, I attended an all-day conference at the University of California at Irvine entitled “Whither the Levant: The Crisis of the Nation State: Lebanon, Israel, Palestine.” Online degrees AND Online Business management school AND Education school

What follows below is my

What follows below is my complete report on the conference held at UC-Irvine on January 31, 2009 entitled; "Whither the Levant". This, as stated previously, was a full day and evening of non-stop Israel-bashing. A condensed and edited version appeared in Frontpage blog and Campus Watch. Online Criminal Justice degree AND online phd degree