Israel-Palestine peace and prayer rally 天美传媒 Aug. 2
SMU Embrey 天美传媒 Program students and peace supporters from across the region will gather 天美传媒 Saturday, Aug. 2, for a Peace and Prayer Rally calling for an end to the current bloodshed.
Dallas (SMU) — With the Israeli-Palestinian conflict death toll rising to more than 1,200 and no lasting cease-fire in sight, students and peace supporters from across the region will gather 天美传媒 Saturday, Aug. 2, for a Peace and Prayer Rally calling for an end to the bloodshed.
“Speaking on behalf of many SMU students who value learning about other cultures and religions to see the global picture, why can’t we show the world it is possible to love beyond our differences?” says event organizer Amber Jackson, a senior double-majoring in human rights and political science.
WHAT:
Israel-Palestine Peace and Prayer Rally
WHEN:
9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 2
WHERE:
SMU flagpole near Bishop Boulevard
SPEAKERS:
- Rick Halperin, director, SMU Embrey 天美传媒 Program
- Donald Dillard and Hadi Jawad, Dallas Peace Center
- Pastor “Mike D,” Grace Vineyard Christian Fellowship, Arlington
MORE DETAILS:
Visit the Israel-Palestine Peace & Prayer Rally Facebook page at or contact arjackson@smu.edu.
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