{"id":390,"date":"2011-07-06T09:21:43","date_gmt":"2011-07-06T15:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/peacenotwalls\/?p=390"},"modified":"2011-07-06T09:52:22","modified_gmt":"2011-07-06T15:52:22","slug":"new-me-nets-demolitions-in-jordan-valley-christian-call-to-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/elcasumud\/new-me-nets-demolitions-in-jordan-valley-christian-call-to-peace\/","title":{"rendered":"New ME-NETs: Demolitions in Jordan Valley &amp; Christian Call to Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two new Middle East Network &#8211; Action Alerts went out at the end of June. The first addressed the issue of increased demolitions in the Jordan Valley,\u00a0where over 700 people have been evicted from their homes in the first half of this year. The second touched on a letter written by 44 Christian leaders, including ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson, to President Obama to work with the international community to work towards Middle East peace.<\/p>\n<p>Read the Action Alerts (pdfs) and see how you can get involved:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2011\/07\/ME-NET-20110628-Action-Alert.pdf\">Increased Demolition Orders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2011\/07\/ME-NET-20110630-Action-Alert.pdf\">Christian Call to Peace<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To read more Middle East Network Newletters, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elca.org\/Our-Faith-In-Action\/Justice\/Peace-Not-Walls\/Resources\/Newsletter.aspx\">Peace Not Walls &#8211; MENET<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two new Middle East Network &#8211; Action Alerts went out at the end of June. 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