We will ask: How can we practice an internal jihad / mazalot (constellations of embodying daily ethical behavior)—individual and social behavioral ideals for which to strive to live an eco-ethical life?
What are the eco-social implications of the Arab-Jew as syncretic identity?
Collaboratively Uprooting Xenophobia: Examining our imbricated histories as Arab-Jews, Mizrahim, Sephardim, Arabs and Muslims to 1) highlight modernity/ globalization/ colonialism/ nation-state/ private property as underlying roots of intersectional oppression; 2) understand how our historical and lived identities break down false dichotomies of “us” vs. “them”/ East vs. West.