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Yehezkel Landau
Hartford Seminary Faculty Associate in Interfaith Relations

Bio and Interests
D.Min. ( Hartford Seminary – anticipated 2010); M.T.S. (Harvard Divinity School); B.A. (A.B., Magna Cum Laude; Harvard University) Specialization: Jewish Spirituality, Religion, Conflict and Peacemaking, Jewish-Christian-Muslim relations

After earning an A.B. from Harvard University (1971) and an M.T.S. from Harvard Divinity School (1976), Landau made aliyah (immigrated) to Israel in 1978. His work has been in the fields of interfaith education and Jewish-Arab peacemaking. He directed the OZ veSHALOM-NETIVOT SHALOM religious Zionist peace movement in Israel during the 1980's. From 1991 to 2003, he was co-founder and co-director of the OPEN HOUSE Center for Jewish-Arab Coexistence in Ramle, Israel. (See the Web site www.friendsofopenhouse.org) He lectures internationally on Jewish-Christian-Muslim relations and Middle East peace issues, has authored numerous journal articles, co-edited the book Voices from Jerusalem: Jews and Christians Reflect on the Holy Land (Paulist Press, 1992), and authored a research report entitled “Healing the Holy Land: Interreligious Peacebuilding in Israel/Palestine” (U.S. Institute of Peace, September 2003).

Yehezkel is also the director and lead faculty for the Building Abrahamic Partnerships program.

Online Articles
IF ONLY… An appeal addressed to Jews, Arabs, and concerned people everywhere in response to the war between Israel and Hamas

"The Land of Israel in Jewish-Christian-Muslim Relations"

“DREAMING TOWARD RECONCILIATION”

ISRAEL AT 60: A PERSONAL TESTIMONY Pope John Paul II’S Holy Land Pilgrimage: A Jewish Appraisal

Peacebuilding in Israel/Palestine: A 30-Year Retrospective

A Holistic Peace Process for the Middle East

Jews, Muslims, and Peace

Division and conflict in Israel: a Jewish-Christian exchange Christian Century, August 26, 1998

Missing Ingredient The Other Side magazine, January-February, 1992

Blessing Both Jew And Palestinian: A Religious Zionist View Christian Century, December 20-27, 1989

Online Interviews

"Live! with Lisa" an NPR Broadcast on the Middle East