Dr. Jeff Halper, on a tour
of the U.S. from Israel, will focus on the production, distribution
and use of Israel?s high-tech weapons systems and
?counterinsurgency? weaponry and tactics as a profitable by-product
of the Occupation that has spread world wide.
Dr. Halper is the co-founder and Director of the Israeli
Committee Against House Demolitions. In 2006, Dr. Halper was
nominated by the American Friends Service Committee for the
Nobel Peace Prize with Palestinian intellectual and activist,
Ghassan Andoni.
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL.
Middle East Caf_ Middle East Caf_ is
a Busboys and Poets program that offers an on-going series of events
designed to bring together Arabs, Jews, and those interested in
working toward a resolution to the conflict in the Middle East. The
focus is on encouraging individuals from various backgrounds to
share food and conversation. Founded by Anas Shallal, Ari Roth and
Mimi Conway.
