Interviewed in 2009
Israeli Jewish Born in 1965 Lives in Sderot Profession: Computer expert Works at Other Voice, The Center for Emerging Futures Interviewed by: Nahanni Rous and Anat Langer-Gal
Eric Yellin lives in Sderot. Together with other citizens of the Sderot area and the Gaza Strip, Eric helped found Other Voice, which promotes hope and nonviolence. Eric is also the Israeli coordinator of the Center for Emerging Futures, where Israelis and Palestinian create partnerships in various fields. Eric writes a blog with a Palestinian friend in Gaza, addressing and reflecting the conflict's effects on the lives of civilians in Sderot and Gaza without the media's intervention. In their joint blog, Eric is Hope Man.