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WHAT: A Lecture, Conversation & Book Launch co-sponsored by the Washington Interfaith Alliance for Middle East Peace (WIAMEP) and the Disciple Center for Public Witness.

WHO: Jean Zaru, author of Occupied with Nonviolence: A Palestinian Woman Speaks (Fortress Press, 2008)

WHEN: Thursday, September 18th
Lecture: 11 AM - Noon
Book Signing: Noon - 12.30 PM

WHERE: National City Christian Church, 5 Thomas Circle, Washington, DC , in the Howland Center. (Please use the 14th Street entrance). To view a map, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

DETAILS: Join us for an exceptional opportunity to hear and dialogue with Jean Zaru, internationally acclaimed speaker and author of Occupied with Nonviolence: A Palestinian Woman Speaks (Fortress Press, 2008). Jean is a native of Ramallah, a Palestinian Quaker and leader in both Palestinian and world-wide ecumenical and interfaith dialogue. Jean’s entire adult life is marked by her struggle for human rights and justice – for women, for her society and for her people.

The event is free. Reservations required by 2 pm on Wednesday, September 17, 2008. Please RSVP to Marla Schrader at marlaschrader@verizon.net.