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Gay Travel Platform MisterB&B Exceeds $500K on Wefunder

Gay Travel Platform MisterB&B Exceeds $500K on Wefunder This article was originally published on Crowdfundinsider and is written by Erin Hobey. The gay travel platform misterb&b has quickly surpassed $516K with the help of 916+ investors, easily bypassing its minimum target, and on its way to a $1M Wefunder campaign target goal. Just last year the […]

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2019 Speaking Tour – USA

Green Olive Partners Mohammad Barakat and Fred Schlomka will be on a speaking tour across the USA at the end of September. Fred and Mohammad will be discussing recent events on the ground in Israel/Palestine and the work of the Green Olive Collective. They will also introduce a new project and our unique crowdfunding campaign launching soon. Green […]

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2019 writing competition

NOW OPEN FOR VOTING BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC UNTIL 27TH SEPTEMBER  >> VOTE HERE >> ENTRY FORM | VIEW PAST ENTRIES | VIEW CURRENT ENTRIES The Green Olive Collective is launching a writing competition and you are invited to share your thoughts with our community! There are cash prizes to be won and author Gershon Baskin has kindly […]

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2019 writing competition

You too can enter the writing competition – Entry page at this link >>______________________________ How couchsurfing broadened my horizon– by Miriam Blanchette, Sweden –   We had just got out of the store when I experienced the chilling sounds of the air raid sirens. One minute later I heard explosions from the rockets intercepted by the […]

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2019 writing competition

You too can enter the writing competition – Entry page at this link >>______________________________ Hospitality– by AA – Hospitality. That is one of the main words I would use to describe my experience in Israel-Palestine. In all of the major cities and villages I visited, again and again, I would hear “You are welcome.” Of […]

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2019 writing competition – semi-finalists

We are very happy to announce the semi-finalists for this year’s Green Olive writing competition. It humbling to see how many of you in the Green Olive community took the time to write in and we thoroughly enjoyed reading all the entries. In the end we selected 16 semi-finalists. Now it is your job to […]

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2019 writing competition

 You too can enter the writing competition – Entry page at this link >>______________________________ A Place Called Palestine– by Alice Yu –  Have you ever wondered what it would be like to not have the freedom to travel the world, or even to travel within your own country? I asked myself these questions when I […]

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2019 writing competition

You too can enter the writing competition – Entry page at this link >>______________________________An Earthian in Palestine– by Amber Johansen – It is August. The sun is rising in a pool of amber and gold, the last tinges of charcoal are smudged away and the Mediterranean coast is bathed in a warm glow. The morning […]

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2019 writing competition

You too can enter the writing competition – Entry page at this link >>______________________________ “Exile Is So Strong Within Me, I May Bring It To The Land” – by Zi Hui Idelle Yee, Singapore – In response to the final question posed to him in a 1996 interview with Israeli poet Helit Yeshurun — “Has […]

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2019 writing competition

You too can enter the writing competition – Entry page at this link >>______________________________ Take the chance and visit West Bank – by Lysi Anne, Brazil –  Last year, I had an opportunity to visit West Bank on a tour. Indeed, it was an incredible experience. I remember that as soon as we left Jerusalem […]

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2019 writing competition

You too can enter the writing competition – Entry page at this link >>______________________________ We Saw Ramallah – by Abe Asher, USA –  The first time I came across the title of Mourid Barghouti’s account of his return to Palestine after 30 years in exile, I Saw Ramallah, I was mesmerized. There was something almost […]

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2019 writing competition

You too can enter the writing competition – Entry page at this link >>______________________________ Reflections on the Jordan River 1974   – by Seth Derish, USA – I peered across the rusting cantilevered bridge to the other side. The fabled Jordan River flowed below, so revered, yet not much more water than a creek in my […]

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