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Seeds of Peace Still Strong After 17 Years

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Uploaded by on Aug 17, 2009

At a dinner party 17 years ago, Middle East journalist John Wallach challenged high ranking Israeli, Palestinian, and Jordanian officials in attendance to send 15 kids from each country to a summer camp in Maine. He was convinced that the lack of opportunity for young people to interact, become friends, and do what teenagers do together, was contributing to the hatred gripping the region. Six months later, Seeds of Peace was born. Today, the camp is still going strong. Nearly 500 children each summer attend the conflict resolution camp, in the hope of planting peace one seed at a time. Jeff Swicord Reports.

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  • palestinians are directly related to israelis. same genes, same people, only recent history divides them.

  • The blond chick is from my class =D

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