Palestine: Hope at Times of Despair?!
The Future We Want, The World We Need • Educational, 25-Aug-2020
Originally broadcast at 2 p.m. EDT Tuesday, August 25, 2020.
The Rev. Mitri Raheb will share his vision for his fellow Palestinians to not only survive but thrive.
"The future will not come unless we work tirelessly to this build this future,"
Raheb is co-founder of Bright Stars of Bethlehem and president of Dar al-Kalima University College of Arts and Culture in Bethlehem, Palestine.
This program is made possible by program sponsor Erie Insurance and the Joan Brown Campbell Department of Religion Endowment.
About Chautauqua Institution: Chautauqua Institution is a community on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York state that comes alive each summer with a unique mix of fine and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship and programs, and recreational activities. As a community, we celebrate, encourage and study the arts and treat them as integral to all of learning, and we convene the critical conversations of the day to advance understanding through civil dialogue. CHQ Assembly is the online expression of Chautauqua Institution's mission.
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