BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.2.1//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:18101@uucpa.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251102T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251102T190000 DTSTAMP:20251025T180730Z URL:https://www.uucpa.org/events/there-is-another-way-film-discussion-with -filmmaker-following/ SUMMARY:THERE IS ANOTHER WAY: film & discussion with filmmaker following DESCRIPTION:THERE IS ANOTHER WAY: film &\; discussion with filmmaker fol lowing THERE IS ANOTHER WAY: film &\; discussion with filmmaker follow ing\nSunday\, Nov 2\, 5-7pm\nFirst Congregational Church of Palo Alto\n198 5 Louis Rd\, Palo Alto \nFellowship Room (in building off Embarcadero)\n\ nThis documentary tells the story about a group of visionary peacemakers w ho refuse to surrender to violence and injustice. The organization is Comb atants for Peace – a bi-national group of former enemy combatants – no w Israelis &\; Palestinians working together for peace. The film narrat es their stories in the face of and since October 7th\, 2023\, and the war in Gaza. They show us that another path is possible – for them\, for us \, for all humanity.\nThere will be an opportunity for Zoom Q&\;A discu ssion with the filmmaker\, Stephen Apkon\, after watching the film.\nCome with an open\, even if broken\, heart\, as together we seek wisdom\, coura ge and peace.\n\nThe event is free and open to all.\nPlease RSVP on this g oogle form to help us in planning.\nDonations are appreciated!\nClick her e to watch the trailer.\n“There is another way” is a Reconsider Fil m.\n\nFilm description:\nIn the midst of darkness\, we discover who we tru ly are. There is Another Way tells the story of a group of visionaries who refuse to surrender to violence and injustice\, and in doing so show that another path is possible – for them\, for us\, and for all humanity. As we are all faced with essential questions about who we are\, will we choo se collective liberation\, where the needs\, rights\, and safety of all ar e prioritized – in which our humanity comes first\, knowing that no one is free until everyone is free.\n\nCombatants for Peace\, nominated for tw o Nobel Peace Prizes\, is an extraordinary bi-national group of former ene my combatants – Israelis and Palestinians – working together during an ongoing armed conflict. Faced with the devastation and escalating violenc e of October 7th and the war in Gaza\, the very core of the movement must face great challenges and show that there is another way. The first questi on they have to face is their own belief…is this possible? ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.uucpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10 /AnotherWayflyer.png CATEGORIES:Non-UUCPA,Offsite LOCATION:First Congregational Church of Palo Alto GEO:37.4442708;-122.13284950000002 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=1985 Louis Road\, Palo Alto \, CA\, 94303\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=First Congregatio nal Church of Palo Alto:geo:37.4442708,-122.13284950000002 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR