However, the Easton Area Christmas Committee had already been debating the construction of a new Peace Candle prior to the fire.
Moms making heartfelt pleas for peace, while debating the necessity of driving to their own children's schools to scoop them up and carry them home to safety.
The committee, which Mr. Arafat dominates, will debate the details of any peace proposal.
In the debates on the peace resolution that was passed by the Reichstag in July 1917, Bethmann was forced to resign; he was replaced by Georg Michaelis on July 13.
Yet away from our region, debate on the peace process continues as if Israelis and Palestinians exist in a vacuum.
The social justice movement of 2011 rekindled the public's interest in economic issues, and the recent Gaza offensive reinvigorated the constant debate about the peace process and national security.
Shutting down debate stalls the peace process and undermines everyone, including American Jews, the Israelis and the Palestinians.
This would entail a herculean effort on both sides: They should sideline the hardliners within their ranks, emphasize areas of common interest, and re-focus the national debate on the peace process in Mindanao.
The Vietnam war was debated on chrome: the peace symbols of the left versus the red, white and blue slogans of the right.
For weeks President Obama and his aides have been debating how to revive the peace process — and how deeply the president should engage.
