The Galilee Circus Brings Arab and Jewish Children Together (Video)
MAINLINE MEDIA
By John Beeler
PENNSYLVANIA---There are many ways to say, “Peace be upon you.” In Semitic languages, “Shalom aleichem” in Hebrew and “Salaam alaikum” in Arabic. Of course you can say it nonverbally if you like, through art... such as backflips and human pyramids? That, specifically, acrobatics, was the unusual but fun means the Galilee Circus used in its goodwill performance tour of the Philadelphia area July 18-22, including two shows July 19 at Main Line Reform Temple in Wynnewood, spreading the message that peace is possible in strife-riven Israel. As the troupe’s literature explains, “The Galilee Circus includes Arab and Jewish youth of ages 6-19, from the town of Karmiel in the heart of the Galilee and the villages around it.[link]
By John Beeler
PENNSYLVANIA---There are many ways to say, “Peace be upon you.” In Semitic languages, “Shalom aleichem” in Hebrew and “Salaam alaikum” in Arabic. Of course you can say it nonverbally if you like, through art... such as backflips and human pyramids? That, specifically, acrobatics, was the unusual but fun means the Galilee Circus used in its goodwill performance tour of the Philadelphia area July 18-22, including two shows July 19 at Main Line Reform Temple in Wynnewood, spreading the message that peace is possible in strife-riven Israel. As the troupe’s literature explains, “The Galilee Circus includes Arab and Jewish youth of ages 6-19, from the town of Karmiel in the heart of the Galilee and the villages around it.[link]
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