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Activists from the Standing Together Movement play drums at a demonstration.

Standing Together leaders discuss attempts to open Jewish-Arab dialogue amid Gaza war

As political and military leaders negotiate over the fate of civilians on both sides of the war in Gaza, there are Israeli and Palestinian people who are working together to search for common ground. The World's host Marco Werman had a discussion with two leaders from Standing Together, the largest Jewish-Arab grassroots organization in Israel. They are both Israeli citizens. Sally Abed is Palestinian and lives in Haifa. Alon-Lee Green is Jewish and lives in Tel Aviv.

Standing Together leaders discuss attempts to open Jewish-Arab dialogue amid Gaza war
On Ramadan, the main roads of Jisr az-Zarqa are speckled with stands selling freshly fried felafel, bright pickles and fluffy pitas. Jewish Israelis who visited on a recent tour came to taste the flavors of the Ramadan month.

One casualty of the Israeli-Hamas conflict are Ramadan tours that bring Jews and Muslims together

One casualty of the Israeli-Hamas conflict are Ramadan tours that bring Jews and Muslims together

Israeli Jets Said to Conduct Airstrike Inside Syria

Israeli Jets Said to Conduct Airstrike Inside Syria

VIDEO: Hospital clowns provide comic relief for young patients

VIDEO: Hospital clowns provide comic relief for young patients

The Healing Clowns of Haifa

The Healing Clowns of Haifa
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Arab-Israeli Beauty Queen Breaks Taboo

Huda Naccache is a Christian Arab woman from Nazareth and will be the first to appear on a cover of a magazine, wearing only a tiny bikini. The World's Matthew Bell reports.

Arab-Israeli Beauty Queen Breaks Taboo

Murdered Israeli actor buried

The World's Matthew Bell attended the funeral of Israeli actor Juliano Mer Khamis, Wednesday. Khamis was eulogized by Jews and Arabs. The "100 percent Jewish, 100 percent Palestinian" actor was gunned down earlier this week in the West Bank city of Jenin.

Murdered Israeli actor buried
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Haifa forest fire extinguished

A massive wildfire which killed 42 people in northern Israel has been extinguished, emergency officials say. Israelis are now asking why their officials weren't prepared and what might be different next time. Matthew Bell has more.

Haifa forest fire extinguished
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Yemin Orde Youth Choir

An Israeli high school choir kicks off its short US tour this week. The students are from a �sort-of' boarding school outside Haifa. It's home to young immigrants from all over the world. The World's Matthew Bell has more.

Yemin Orde Youth Choir
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Funeral for Palestinian poet

Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish was laid to rest today in the West Bank town of Ramallah, and thousands turned out to say good bye to Darwish, who gave voice to the Palestinian independence movement, as Correspondent Linda Gradstein reports.

Funeral for Palestinian poet
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Israeli River Pollution

Israeli River Pollution