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ICMEP is delighted and honored to host a conversation with William Plitt, via Zoom, on Monday, February 7, 2022, at 1:00pm Eastern. We truly hope you will be able to log in and join us for this special event. Between 2006-2019, Bill Plitt visited both Palestinians and Israelis, listening as they shared what their lives...
Join us via Zoom for a great conversation, as Michael Spath interviews author Hani Khoury. February 28, 12:00pm Eastern. Register online HERE. In his memoirs, Professor Hani Q. Khoury narrates the highlights of the complexities of his life and the events which have nurtured it. He was sentenced to an electric wheelchair at the age...
Come celebrate the new year with our Afghan friends, recent immigrants to our community. Although Persian in origin, Nawróz is celebrated in Afghanistan and among many peoples in many other countries. Nawróz is a traditional festival of Spring; it starts on the day of the vernal equinox, and marks the beginning of Spring in the...
Ticking the Boxes of Occupation and Dispossession Join us via Zoom as Dr. Michael Spath interviews author Rev. Brian Brown on Wednesday, March 21, 12:0pm Eastern. Register online HERE. Apartheid South Africa! Apartheid Israel! considers how the policies of the State of Israel, in violently dispossessing Palestinians of their land, nationality, and human rights, replicates policies...
Join us for a celebration of the power of children's literature, featuring acclaimed author (and much more) Golbarg Bashi. Born in Iran, raised in Sweden, educated in the UK and US, Golbarg Bashi is a professor, author, and activist. She was nominated in 2016 by the U.S. toy industry “Wonder Woman Award” for advancing early...
Indiana Center for Middle East Peace is delighted to offer a day of inspiration and education as we celebrate Earth Day. With two exceptional advocates for environmental justice as our keynote speakers, six local environmental organizations offering workshops, and free snacks, we guarantee this will be a great day! Keynote Speakers are: Malik Yakini -...
A Syrian Refugee and Concert Violinist Shares Her Story & Music Tuesday, May 24, 6:30pm, at Plymouth Congregational Church - Free, and open to the public. Mariela Shaker is a Syrian violinist who fled war-torn Aleppo on a 2013 US music scholarship. She was granted asylum and US Citizenship. Mariela received the Daily Point of...
ICMEP will host our 3rd annual TaybehFest on Friday, August 12, from 4:00 - 8:30pm, on the grounds of St. Mary Magdala Center, 2800 Rolston Street, Fort Wayne. Taybeh Golden, Dark, and a limited amount of IPA will be available for purchase, as well as wines from Taybeh village in Palestine. New this year, we're...
Join us on Wednesday, August 24, via Zoom for a special interview with Michael Spath's friend and mentor, Don Wagner - celebrating the release of his autobiography, Glory to God in the Lowest! Journeys to an Unholy Land. Wagner's book is a personal, political, and religious journey from an evangelical Christian faith and conservative politics...
The Law and the Prophets - Film Viewing & Discussion with Producer Josh Vis Beginning Thursday, Sept. 1 watch the film at your convenience, then join the zoom interview on Wednesday, Sept. 7, with Michael Spath moderating. *Click Here to register for the September 7 webinar* *Click Here to watch the film* (password is tlatpamorzao_vis)...