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2019 writing competition – Jose Maria Cardesin – The phrase that entitles this text, and that can be read on the signs that mark the access to the segregated roads of Zone A of the West Bank, under theoretical control of the Palestinian Authority, seems to me to be a clear expression of the barriers […]
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2019 writing competition – by Kirsty LG – It’s summertime in Scotland and finally after four intensive months I feel enough distance and cooling of the air to be able to reflect on my time in Jerusalem. I’ll be returning soon as it’s to be my home for the next few years and for that […]
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2019 writing competition – by Mahmoud Hamarsheh – If you want an Apple, you have to plant an apple tree In our environment we care about agriculture a lot, and our ancestors cared even more, they took care of trees and planted them carefully, leaving the good reaps its own good fruit. They cared more […]
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2019 writing competition – by Mary Niesluchowska – How did I know I was on a flight from Poland to Israel? All those black fedoras clogging up the x-ray machine! I arrived in Tel Aviv at 3:30am where the airport seemed to be the liveliest place in town. Everything was open and there were crowds […]
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Presenting the 2019 Writing Competition entries. Please note: these entries are in no particular order. Learn about the competition and the prizes here! We hope you enjoy them. ➡︎ The Interview • C.K., Japan ➡︎ Encounters in the Holy Land • Sue Beardon, USA ➡︎ Reflections on my Trip to Israel/Palestine • Dorit Miles, USA/Israel ➡︎ Mary Goes to Jerusalem • Mary Niesluchowska, […]
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2019 Writing Competition – by Sue Beardon – Rutie Atsmon, an Israeli, brings together young Jewish Israelis with Palestinians, to talk peace, produce newsletters, organise workshops. She asked “Have you been to Israel?” I replied that I hadn’t, never wanted to, hadn’t felt it was anything to do with me. “You should come,” she said. […]
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