{"id":9578,"date":"2013-08-02T11:50:34","date_gmt":"2013-08-02T15:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/religionandethics\/?p=9578"},"modified":"2013-08-08T10:41:35","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T14:41:35","slug":"september-23-2011-interfaith-village-in-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/religionandethics\/2013\/08\/02\/september-23-2011-interfaith-village-in-israel\/9578\/","title":{"rendered":" Interfaith Village in Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We visit Oasis of Peace, a small village in Israel where Jews, Muslims and Christians intentionally live together and promote a message that peace is possible. &#8220;I\u2019d like people to know that there are a lot of people in this country who are into dialogue, education, getting to know one another, trying to, trying to live together,&#8221; says Rabbi Ron Kronish, director of the Interreligious Coordinating Council in Jerusalem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I\u2019d like people to know that there are a lot of people in this country who are into dialogue, education, getting to know one another, trying to, trying to live together,&#8221; 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