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Peace From the Ground Up Directory
Here is a listing of the grassroots organizations in Israel as mentioned in Rabbi Reuben's sermons.
1. JAFFA INSTITUTE - on the front line in the war against povety,crime and drugs. www.jaffainstitute.org/
2. SEEDS OF PEACE - sowing seeds of peace among the next generation of leaders. www.seedsofpeace.org/
3. SHATIL - NEW ISRAEL FUND - training and empowerment program for women in the areas of domestic violence, parent-child relationships, and the status of women in Arab and Israeli society. www.nif.org/
4. COMPASSIONATE LISTENING PROJECT- teaching heart-based skills for peace building and reconciliation even in the heat of conflict. www.compassionatelistening.org/
5. BNEI SAKHNIN SOCCER TEAM - stands as a challenge to those who oppose coexistence in the land and winning the National Cup for Israel in 2004.www.abna-sakhnin.com/en/team/main.asp/
6. JERUSALEM PEACEMAKERS - a network of independent interfaith peace-builders dedicated to encouraging understanding and reconciliation in the Holy Land.www.jerusalempeacemakers.org/
7. PARENTS - CIRCLE - bereaved families supporting peace, reconciliation and tolerance.www.theparentscircle.com/
8. MIDDLEWAY - advocates completely non-violent protest by combining spirituality with peace activism.www.middleway.org/English/
9. SULHA PEACE PROJECT - Jews, Arabs, Israelis, and Palestinians embodying a new language of peace and developing a cultural co-existence based on middle-east mediation practices. www.appricom.com/sulha/
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