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Sababi: A place for peace to take root in the Middle East

http://sababiblog.com

For those of you who aren't familiar with the word "Sababa," meaning "awesome," is an Arabic word that is commonly used in Hebrew slang. So while everything might not be awesome in the Middle East, Sababi is a blog that promotes peaceful sharing and coexistence--bit by bit, making the Middle East just that much cooler.

• Added on: Jun 21st, 2009
• Country: Israel
• Language: English

• Author: Alison Ramer
• Listed in: Middle East Activism
• Tags: Israel Middle East peace palestine conflict israel-palestine

Recent Posts

• Palestinian and Israeli High Schoolers Create an Animated Vision of Peace

  Posted on Tuesday July 14th, 2009 at 13:30 in Israel, video, Middle East, jerusalem, palestine, animated film, israel-palestine, coexistence, palestinian national authority, warfare and conflict, emanuele luzzati

  This is a great coexistence project that was launched at the International Animated Film Festival. The project aims to help Palestinians and Israelis re-envision the possibility of living together in peace. Originally conceived by Davide Papini and ...

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  Posted on Monday July 13th, 2009 at 15:58

• Getting the Real Scoop: Connecting to Palestine through Independent News

  Posted on Monday July 13th, 2009 at 11:38 in Israel, news, media, Middle East, human rights, palestine, hamas, palestinian territories, bethlehem, gaza strip, news agency, palestinian people

  A few days ago a new friend of mine, Firsa Arafat, a Palestinian peacemaker that I met at MEPEACE.org, shared Ma'an News Agency with me. Even though I'd passed over the site before, after Firsa recommended the site as the best independent Palestinian...

• Who doesn't love a little laugh?

  Posted on Tuesday July 7th, 2009 at 02:56 in Israel, Middle East, hamas, sacha baron cohen, bruno, mossad, israel-palestine, ghassan khatib, palestinian people, warfare and conflict

  It's always good to laugh about the conflict--especially if it doesn't involve the usual slew of racist jokes that both Israelis, Palestinians and all in between have come up with to make light of an often dark situation.And that's where Sascha Baron...

• Jordanian Peace Message to the World

  Posted on Sunday July 5th, 2009 at 15:03 in Israel, United States, Barack Obama, Middle East, peace, arab, jordan, Arab World, Society and Culture, muslim world, peace music, diana karazon

  While President Obama's recent addressess to the Arab and Muslim world may not have mended all wounds, this new inspiring video and song is a sure sign that there are people on both sides continuing to make calls for peace.In Israel, even though Isra...

• An Office with Soul: Social Entrepreneurs Develop a Unique Workspace in Tel Aviv

  Posted on Monday June 29th, 2009 at 00:00 in Israel, social networking, Middle East, travel and tourism, tel aviv, start-ups, social innovation, soul spots

  Last week Eyal Raviv, the founder of MePeace.org, invited me to The Hub TLV (short for Tel Aviv). In Tel Aviv's equivalent to The Meat Packing District, on the top floor of a seven-story building smack in the middle of Menachim Begin Street, a roofto...

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