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United States: in a New Jersey high school, two Muslim and Jewish students organize dialogue between students
United States: in a New Jersey high school, two Muslim and Jewish students organize dialogue between students
(franceinfo)
In a high school in New Jersey, in the United States, two Jewish and Muslim students have been working for several months to enable dialogue between students. Their initiative was a great success, which they did not expect.
In Teaneck, New Jersey (United States), two Jewish and Muslim students are friends and partners. Their relationship began a few months ago, after October 7 and the Hamas terrorist attack in Israel. They then created a space for dialogue on Instagram so that the two communitiess thenfeels exchange. “To participate, everyone must first respect and sign the rules. They say recordings are prohibited. No hatred, no Islamophobia, no anti-Semitism“, explains Rawda.
A great success
“It’s like a contract that you have to sign, it stipulates that there must be no personal attacks“, continues Liora, who wants everyone to be able to make their point of view heard. The idea appealed to many students, and this high school has not experienced the upheavals seen elsewhere in the United States. The two teenagers do not Nor did they expect such success.
