If faith be your will, Let the olive branch Be your heart, and Its roots your soul, Embrace peace, and Release the dove From the pit of fire. -- Laurence McPartlin, a poet from the United Kingdom. I am optimistic that these nations will eventually realize that it is better to cooperate, since there is so much to be gained, not only materially, but also spiritually. -- Dr. Hayim Abramson, Israelí poet. My heart aches for all the Palestinian and Israeli victimized mothers and children, and for the hostages kidnapped by Hamas in Gaza, held in terrible conditions, for almost two years! -- Ada Aharoni, Israeli poet.