Wednesday, 30 May 2007 | Photo Gallery
the West Bank
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Friday, 18 May 2007 | Views [931]
Musalaha (Dr. Salim) - "Musalaha" in arabic means reconciliation This
is an organization that began in 1990 and is completely directed toward
the Ministry of Reconciliation between Palestinian Arabs and Israeli
Jews. Dr. Salim ... Read more >
Tags: holy land, musalaha, notes from speakers, palestine, tantur ecumenical institute, wiam conflict resolution centre
Thursday, 17 May 2007 | Views [451]
Our tour continues now, it is in its
6th day (7th if you count the day in transit). Up until now I have had
a feeling of overwhelmed-ness and exhaustion--both physically and
spirtually. When I
was at breakfast this morning, Ben said something ... Read more >
Tags: 1st mexican restaurant of palestine, bethlehem, holy land, palestine, pilgrimage
Thursday, 10 May 2007 | Views [475]
Right now I am sitting on stone steps from the 1st century.
Stone steps that were here in the time of Jesus. Stone steps that Jesus
walked down during the time preceeding his death. This concept is hard
for me to believe and to grasp, to absorb.... Read more >
Tags: holy land, palestine
Wednesday, 9 May 2007 | Views [629]
Today has been a long day. We had our first experience
leaving the West Bank and entering back in to Israel when we went to
Jerusalem for the day. The soldiers boarded our bus and asked to see
all of our passports. We did not have much trouble ... Read more >
Tags: palestine
Monday, 7 May 2007 | Views [999]
Wow. This morning was a real wake up
call that we are definitely in a foreign land. The Islamic call to
prayer resonated across the city, bouncing off each other from the
various mosques that are present in the city. It is beautiful, however
at ... Read more >
Tags: bethlehem, holy land, jerusalem, palestine
