Jewish, Arab Youths Promote Israeli Harmony Via Music

Arab and Jewish students in Israel are trying to bridge the gap between their two communities one note at a time through classical music programs that bring together some of the country's best musicians. The Polyphony Foundation, which was created in 2011 by New York residents Deborah and Craig Cogut and artistic director Nabeel Abboud-Ashkar, focuses on music, but its mission goes far beyond that. "It's really to give young people from both communities a chance to...

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