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An anthem for peace and justice from Israeli and Palestinian youth | Jerusalem Youth Chorus
Fri, 09 Aug 2024
"Human beings are hardwired to trust one another more when we sing together," says Micah Hendler, founder of the Jerusalem Youth Chorus, a music and dialogue project that brings young Palestinian and Israeli individuals together through song. Hendler and executive director Amer Abu Arqub explore how music creates cross-cultural understanding β even during times of war β and introduce the young singers, who perform a powerful anthem of nonviolence and call on listeners to choose a different way forward.Want to help shape TEDβs shows going forward? Fill out our survey!Become a TED Member today at ted.com/joinLearn more about TED Next at ted.com/futureyou Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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