Aug 20, 2020
SUMMER 2020 RECAP: 4 Online Summer Institutes, 60+ participants, 1 success story!
Just to recap - JPB hosted four online summer institutes for 60+ Americans, Israelis, and Palestinians in early August. The programs were...
Jun 22, 2020
2019 TREASURER'S REPORT
It has been a pleasure serving as your Treasurer this year. I accepted this position with great sadness upon the tragic and unexpected...
Jun 21, 2020
2019 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT
Israel's late Prime Minister, Yitzhak Rabin, famously remarked that advancing peace between Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs was like...
Jun 12, 2020
JPB ADDS TWO NEW MEMBERS TO OUR BOARD!
Bruce A. Barrett, JPB Treasurer: Bruce A. Barrett has long been an active, interfaith peacemaker. Born in Connecticut, he graduated from...
Apr 3, 2020
JPB PARTNERS WITH JERUSALEM MUNICIPALITY: Groundbreaking initiative connects schools across the city
The Learning Together program is an initiative implemented by the Israeli Ministry of Education. The program invites pairs of schools...
Mar 27, 2020
LEARNING LEADERSHIP IN NETANYA: JPB leads multiple workshops at distinguished school
Building on her successful classes last year, JPB's Sarah Benazera returned to Sharet High School, Netanya in January and February to...
Mar 23, 2020
MEET JPB ALUM SARIN GEJEKOUSHIAN: A story of one brave Armenian's journey of empowerment
Sarin Gejekoushian and her Armenian family grew up in the Armenian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. Now a student at the Hebrew...
Mar 17, 2020
EMPATHY AND THE PATH TO PEACE: Rabbi Steve Gross discusses his vision of JPB
When it comes to navigating peaceful resolutions in matters of dispute, there is a common belief that any outward demonstration of...
Mar 12, 2020
GALILEE SCHOOLS UPDATE: JPB Directors advance courses in key schools
As our in-school programs have expanded in Jerusalem through our partnerships with Q-Schools and the Shared Learning program of the...
Feb 12, 2020
REFLECTION FROM ALUM NICHOLAS LEVY: Numerous tools, many new friends, and tons of memories
My name is Nicholas Levy and I am an 18 year old senior, from Netanya, Israel, originally from Brazil. I joined JPB because I wanted to...