Description of Challenge
Deep seated feelings of animosity.Dancing with someone forms a strong emotional connection. You get to know that person in a way you cannot describe. You get to feel their reaction to your touch, and your impression of them changes. It creates a connection that cannot be achieved by mere talking.
Solution
In 2013 Pierre Dulaine, world champion ballroom dancer now turned dance instructor, traveled to Jaffa, Tel-Aviv to teach a 10-week course in Latin dance with students from several segregated schools. Dulaine spent getting the Palestinian and Jewish children to dance with one another in a ballroom competition.