Press Kit

Editors: For your convenience, we have organized our content for the use of journalists. Except where noted, the titles below link to pages on our website.

• Message from the President of MEPN
• Bio of Dr. Shai Har-El, President of MEPN
• Organizational Profile and Purpose (download as PDF file)
• MEPN’s Early History: News Clips from the early 1990s
• Middle East Peace Incubator
• Israeli-Palestinian Peacebuilding Initiative (IPPI)
• Jewish- Muslim Reconciliation Initiative (JMRI)
• PeaceNotes eNewsletter Archive
• Video Introduction to MEPN (YouTube, April 13, 2011)

For interviews: Dr. Har-El is an engaging speaker, who is passionate about the urgent need for peace in the Middle East. A knowledgeable Islamic history scholar and specialist on Middle Eastern affairs, Dr. Har-El is fluent in English, Hebrew and Arabic. He has profound insight into Mideast issues that presently dominate world attention. He is available for media interviews on a variety of topics, including:

• Arab-Israeli Conflict
• Jewish-Muslim Rift
• Middle EastPeace Process
• Track Two Diplomacy
• Inter-religious Dialogue
• Israeli Politics
• Palestinian Politics
• Middle East Studies
• Peace Studies

Contact Dr. Shai Har-El at:

shai@mepnetwork.org
+1 (847) 691-1070