When it comes to politics, many Americans feel increasing contempt for the other side.

On my journey, I learned that hope isn't something you lose, or something you find, or something that you wait for until it finds you. Hope is something you make.

Amid unfathomable horror, some seem to believe that their reservoir of tears must be rationed.

Achieving and sustaining an end to armed conflict requires a web of people who, despite their differences, are willing to confront the forces of violence where they live.

Young activists need conflict resolution skills to change the world.

Progress toward peace requires a change in approach.

In recent months, artists and members of the FeelBeit community began new creative journeys that have now matured and reached fruition and will present them over three, intensive weeks from Aug 19 to Sept 7. 

Part of the confusion and the natural recoil to talking about the possibility of peace on the 'day after' the war in Gaza stems from a binary and also naïve understanding of the concept.

A chorus of Israeli and Palestinian teens won hearts, applause and a chance at $1 million with a successful 'America's Got Talent' audition.

Across social media, posts can fly up faster than most fact-checkers and moderators can handle, and they are often an unpredictable mix of true, fake, out of context and straight propaganda.

In a land torn apart by conflict, hatred and violence the Tent of Nations, is a monument to the idea that Arabs and Jews can live together in harmony.

Profiles of courage and belief, resiliency and hope, in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Ramallah…

Profiles of courage and belief, resiliency and hope, in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Ramallah…

[Zahra Sakkejha] and about 25 members of the LA support group for Standing Together, an Israeli social movement of Jews and Arabs demanding political and social equality and reconciliation, constituted a small, third group at UCLA protests…

Peace activists share why it is so hard to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at a campus event.

[A] survey found that 83% of Arab workers and 72% of Jewish workers reported the state of relations between Arabs and Jews at their workplace to be good or very good.

The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies (AIES)… has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize by a group of academics, citing their ‘groundbreaking work in the fields of dialogue and diplomacy, climate engagement, education, and research.

Grant makers are not the primary drivers of toxic polarization. Nor do they intentionally operate as conflict entrepreneurs. But despite our best intentions, we are human and susceptible to habits and behaviors that stoke and fuel toxic polarization.

As a passionate Muslim and a passionate Jew, we have come together to humbly share a path forward for how to transcend the construct of “us vs. them” and side with humanity instead.

Israel’s Arab citizens have not taken up Hamas calls to join the fray. Heart of a Nation Board Member Mohammad Darawashe was instrumental in dousing the flames.