Born and raised in Nazareth, 28 years of age, with an optimistic take on life. Jawdat had acquired his LLB and LLM from Kingston and BPP Universities in London. Alongside being a trained solicitor, he is also an admitted Lawyer in the Israeli Bar Association, practicing Intellectual Property and Civil Litigation. In addition, Jawdat is an Arava Institute Alumni for Environmental and Political Studies. Yet, Jawdat holds a growing passion for building communities and cultures. He is the Co-founder of the FALLAHI project that harnessed skills of participatory leadership, dialogue, storytelling, and NVC for the purpose of creating a safe space for collective healing. “Forgiveness is when you know that people won’t understand your pain, and yet, you won’t wish it on others”