For four years now, Los Angeles based documentary producers Stephen L. Fiske and Robert Corsini have been developing “The Jerusalem Prayer Project”, a multi-media, non-profit production company. The two have been chronicling the efforts of Israeli and Palestinian women who are courageously leading the “Women Wager Peace” (WWP) movement in the Holy Land. Since its […]
For four years now, Los Angeles based documentary producers Stephen L. Fiske and Robert Corsini have been developing “The Jerusalem Prayer Project”, a multi-media, non-profit production company. The two have been chronicling the efforts of Israeli and Palestinian women who are courageously leading the “Women Wager Peace” (WWP) movement in the Holy Land. Since its […]
This coming Monday (January 21, 2019), marks the birthday of the inspirational man at the center of the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born 90 years ago, on Jan. 15, 1929. This year marks the 51st commemoration of Dr. King’s death (April 4), and the 56th Anniversary of the Great […]
This coming Monday (January 21, 2019), marks the birthday of the inspirational man at the center of the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born 90 years ago, on Jan. 15, 1929. This year marks the 51st commemoration of Dr. King’s death (April 4), and the 56th Anniversary of the Great […]
We Carry The Dream (Stephen Longfellow Fiske & Sophia Roberts) Verse 1: One fine sunny day, 1963 The Great March For Civil Rights took on Washington D.C They marched for freedom, they marched for jobs, they marched for dignity They marched for the conscience of a nation, for justice and equality Verse 2: A quarter […]
A Music Video Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King This year, in the 50th commemoration of Dr. King’s death, and the 55th Anniversary of the Great March, and during Black History Month (February), Stephen has recorded his song, with full band, ”We Carry the Dream”, as a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As […]
Looking for the honest broker As President Trump has enraged and incited extreme and virulent mid-east and global opposition to his effort to declare Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, he has made it most difficult for the US to resume its role as […]
“Women Wage Peace” in Israel/Palestine portends a social revolution By Stephen Longfellow Fiske Today’s revelations of the dark shadow of misogyny in the United States, where headlines of women being sexually harassed, raped and assaulted in the workplace have led to the rise of the social media hashtag “#MeToo”, extends well beyond our shores. Women around […]
In our recent trip to Israel/Palestine, Stephen and I had the opportunity to meet and interview many extraordinary individuals working on a grass roots, person to person level, to achieve reconciliation between Palestinians and Israelis. What became crystal clear was the role women have been playing in building a new movement to end the conflict […]