Rooted in love
Some call it Grace, others an awakening. In his words, Tom experienced an opening.
How does one measure the effectiveness of peacebuilding? Some have tried metrics and numbers to quantify their progress. The challenge with quantifying peace building is the core body of evidence is anecdotal in nature. One such example is the Founder of the Jerusalem Youth Chorus, Micah Hendler, who as a youth experienced Seeds of Peace, as a seed himself. Years later, after completing his studies, he returned home to Jerusalem and started JYC, influencing the next generation of peacebuilders through his work.
Steer your energy into love
Good can oftentimes come from bad, allowing us to leave the world better than we found it.
Take your foot off the breaks! Overcome fear — unlock possibilities
Even amidst the violent conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, peace takes root in the most auspicious of ways.
A look at some grantee partners of GPBF
Hate is taught, hate is learned.
But the cycle can be interrupted and thats what our grantees are doing, right now. If hate can be taught and learned, so too can love and, in turn, peace.