Monday, March 20, 2006

Meanwhile, back in the Holy Land...

Muslim and Jewish leaders open congress to discuss how to work toward peace
Muslim and Jewish leaders meeting in a rare face-to-face forum have appealed to their faithful not to view each other as enemies and keep religion from being hijacked by extremists.



Hodgepodge of Jews, Muslims and Christians cross the Sahara for peace
Ex-Israeli fighter pilot Gil Fogiel rarely talked about being a prisoner of war in Syria, until he sat across a campfire in the middle of the desert with people he long considered his enemies.



Apples from Israeli Golan Heights begin arriving in Syria
Truckloads of apples produced by Arab farmers in the Israeli Golan Heights began arriving in Syria as part of a government drive to help the farmers to market their main crop.
(Thanks to Israelinsider for the heads up.)

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