All eyes on Egypt, Israel’s waiting game
Israel is no exception among the world waiting to see what a new Egypt will look like as it wonders what Mubarak’s fall means for Israeli diplomacy.
Book Review: Footnotes in Gaza
In Footnotes in Gaza, cartoonist and reporter, Joe Sacco captures the emotional account of two nearly forgotten mass killings of Palestinians in 1956.
Christians in Israel/Palestine: Shalom-makers
Ryan Linstrom recently wrote the post, “Why the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Needs Religion.” I would like to respond to Ryan’s post
This week in Israel: Hypocrisy
This week has been a somber and disheartening one in Jerusalem, with continued violence, tension, and arrests in Silwan and the demolition of the Shepard Hotel in Sheikh Jarrah marking the beginning of yet another Jewish neighborhood in East Jerusalem.
Tarek and Noor: A Look Back
In the summer of 2009, I studied at The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. This particular trip inspired myself and a few others to start Aware! As we begin a new year, I’ve been inspired to look back on those things that brought me to where I am today.
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