Q&A: Maryjane Behforouz

Maryjane Behforouz talked about her recent trip Israel and the Mar Elias Campus. Ms. Behforouz is a member of the Board of Trustees of Mar Elias Campus, the university level of Mar Elias Educational Institutions. The goal of these schools is to teach Christians, Jews, Arabs, Muslims, and Druze under the same roof as a way of promoting peace. It was started by Melkite Catholic Archbishop Elias Chacour. The university level is a branch of the University of Indianapolis. Ms. Behforouz is a home-building consultant in Indianapolis. Maryjane Behforouz shared video of interviews she conducted with Archbishop Chacour and students. Also shown were excerpts of her interviews with various people outside the academic institution including an Arab Muslim living in a refugee camp and a Palestinian Christian who owns a hotel in Bethlehem.

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[dzheremi]

Yasmin is adorable! The youth give me hope in this whole mess. God bless Abuna Chacour and all of his students.

[joe2localman]

this is PEACE.

[Winjury]

lol. seriously though, this had to be the biggest waste of time EVER>

[dziuba3]

.... obviously not

[Winjury]

short and to the point. .....umm...isnt that what u want?

[marcmeynet]

omg how you guys got 1 hour time?

[dziuba3]

Her answers are too short and to the point. I wish she would expand upon them.

[primenemisis]

yasmin is smokin hott!!

[bertly71]

I bet her job is like herding cats, at times.

[DeMedici420]

Oh i thought this was about marijuana from the title.