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Meet Sarah Heirendt of Hands of Peace in North County

by Wayne Rhodes | Dec 17, 2018 | News Media 2018

Local Stories November 29, 2018 Today weʼd like to introduce you to Sarah Heirendt. So, before we jump into specific questions about the business, why donʼt you give us some details about you and your story. At 19, I had the opportunity to study abroad in Cyprus. From...

Hands Of Peace Brings Together Jewish, Muslim And Christian Teens

by Wayne Rhodes | Aug 8, 2018 | News Media 2018

By Kristina Houck, Patch Staff | Aug 8, 2018 6:55 am ET | Updated Aug 8, 2018 10:49 am ET CARLSBAD, CA – While the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues in the Middle East, students from Israel, Palestine and the Unites States spent the summer crossing...

Israeli, Palestinian students bond through Hands of Peace

by Wayne Rhodes | Aug 2, 2018 | News Media 2018

by Steve Puterski, The Coast News Group August 2,2018 Above: Rebecca, Nimrod and Omar gather with other American, Isaeli and Palestinian high school students gather together for an art project Friday in Carlsbad. Photo by Shana Thompson CARLSBAD — Peace between...

Teen peace program unites Jews, Muslims and Christians

by Wayne Rhodes | Jul 31, 2018 | News Media 2018

By Pam Kragen – Contact Reporter San Diego Union-Tribune July 31, 2018 Above: American, Israeli and Palestinian teens in the Hands of Peace summer program create a peace-themed mural Friday at New Village Arts in Carlsbad. The program concluded Sunday. (Don...

Israeli and Palestinian Students Visit US-Mexico Border

by Wayne Rhodes | Jul 26, 2018 | News Media 2018

By Mario A. Cortez San Diego La Prensa July 26, 2018 A group of high school students from Israel and Palestine visited Border Field State Park in an effort to create common ground and peaceful relationships. As part of the Hands of Peace summer program, students from...

Teens From Middle East Visit US Border, Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

by Wayne Rhodes | Jul 25, 2018 | News Media 2018

By Matt Hoffman KPBS TV/Radio/Web July 25, 2018 Above: Israeli and Palestinian teenagers sit and talk about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at Friendship Park near the U.S. and Mexico Border, July 24, 2018. This week, a group of Israeli and Palestinian teenagers is...
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