WELCOME at Philadelphia Interfaith Walk for Peace and Reconciliation

“We invite people of all faiths to join us on a spiritual journey…”

Please join us for the next PeaceWalk Planning Meeting Wednesday,

June 17, 2009 at Al-Aqsa Islamic Society.

NOTE NEW TIME: 6:30 PM 

(1501 Germantown Avenue at 3rd & Jefferson Sts., Phila, PA 19122)

Here is a list of meeting dates and agendae through June 2009.


Gaza/Israel Statement by PeaceWalk Co-Founders

Over 120 Co-Signers!
Please Read This Important Update From PeacePartner, Eliyahu McLean: Jerusalem Peacemakers Keep the Flame of Hope Alive in the Holy Land.

View Frank Toia’s photos of the recent visit by our Buddhist Peacewalker friends who stopped for a two-day visit on their way from Amherst, MA to Washington, DC as part of their 7th

“Walk for a New Spring”.  
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*          * Upcoming Events *         *
PeaceWalk Co-Founder and Artist-in-Residence Vic Compher’s film, I CANNOT BE SILENT: Testimonies of Peacemaking selected for the Philadelphia Independent Film Festival.  Details HERE. 
NASA Scientist to Speak at Al Aqsa on Science and the Quran, on Friday, June 26, 2009 at 7 PM.  Details HERE.
Peacepartner, Mothers in Charge, invited to accompany peacewalkers as delagation at the front of this year’s peacewalk.

To learn about upcoming events at MiC click this link.


*          * In the Media *         *
PeaceWalk Co-Founder, Vic Compher’s, new film, I Cannot Be Silent, recently debuted at the Media Film Festival.  Read more about this film and watch it online HERE.
PeaceWalk Partners Walking the Walk

 Featured HERE in The New York Times

Worthwhile article about interfaith dialogue

in the National Catholic Reporter HERE.
PeaceWalker Rabbi Arthur Waskow writes an open letter to Senator Obama about “Peace and Ethics in the Mideast” HERE in The Washington Post.
PeaceWalk Media Coverage on EBRU News HERE.

Op-Ed Piece in The Philly Daily News.
Interfaith PeaceWalk Community to receive CAIR’s Philadelphia Chapter Community Service Award at their 2nd Annual Banquet.  Photos HERE.

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*Check out new entries on the News & Articles page.*
Our Statement of Purpose
Film about 2006 PeaceWalk HERE on YouTube.

Click on the links at the top of the page to learn

more about PeaceWalks past and plans for the future.
Our Peace Partners

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