Join us for a thoughtful discussion on the current and historical humanitarian crisis and needs in Palestine. Panelists will include Awad Sifri, Dr. Ben Norquist, and Dr. Deborah Adelman. Questions for panelists can be submitted when registering for the program.
Awad Sifri is a survivor of the 1948 Nakba and will discuss how this event changed the trajectory of his life.
Dr. Ben Norquist is Director of the Network of Evangelicals for the Middle East and Director of Academics and Grants for Churches for Middle East Peace. Dr. Norquist's research has explored the struggle for the right to education in the West Bank and the water crisis in Gaza.
Dr. Deborah Adelman is a writer and Professor Emerita of English and Film Studies at the College of DuPage. Dr. Adelman works with Jewish Voice for Peace to promote a just and lasting peace with equal rights for all who reside in Palestine.
This event is in partnership with @LombardforPalestine.