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Rev. Naim Ateek answers what it means to be prophetic and why the Church is silent on the issue of Palestinian freedom.
Dr. Watkins is part of the North American delegation to Palestine/Israel led by Interfaith Peace-Builders (IFPB) . Delegations to Israel/Palestine are designed to begin a process of experiential learning and personal transformation. Our delegations expose participants to perspectives that are not readily available in North America. Meetings are held with diverse representatives of Palestinian and Israeli society, focusing...
What we have is a justice problem. We have a problem with how we read the Old Testament. We have a problem with how we read the Old Testament in light of the New Testament
We spent our morning at the Sea of Galilee. It was exciting to see my colleagues put their feet in the water.
We arrived in Nazareth this morning after spending our morning at Lifta. Nazareth is an historic city for my faith tradition.
Today we started our day by visiting the city or village of Lifta. Lifta is the last remaining Arab city / town / village that has not been destroyed or re-inhabited.
Today we started our day at the The Holocaust History Museum. The experience was simply overwhelming.
You wouldn’t expect to meet a retired Black Panther in Palestine but we did.
Today we traveled to Ramallah in the West Bank. Ramallah is the seat of the Palestinian Authrority. We heard brilliant, brave, courageous activist talk about their struggle against Apartheid under military rule and military law. To go from Jerusalem to Ramallah you have to pass through the Qalandia Checkpoint. On the way to Ramallah from...
Today we toured the Old City, heard a lecture at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and took a tour of Jerusalem with the Grassroots-Jerusalem
