We are happy to announce that our Executive Director, Dr. Salim Munayer, has accepted a new role as the Network Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa for the Peace and Reconciliation Network (PRN).
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FREEDOM FROM HATRED
We have elections next month, the fourth elections in two years. As a result, we are experiencing political unrest from both governmental instability and the pandemic.
Looking Back, Being Present, Thinking Forward: GRATITUDE FOR 30 YEARS OF RECONCILIATION WITH MUSALAHA
Musalaha is celebrating 30 years of reconciliation work in Palestine/Israel and this year is particularly different with the Coronavirus.
WHEN CHRISTMAS IS THREATENING
I was on my way to enter my house when a neighbour stopped me and pointed to my Christmas tree that was visible from the window…
THE LIMIT OF OUR SOLIDARITY
As the advent season is coming up, we began to discuss as a family about who we will invite and host for Christmas in our home…
STRATEGY MEETING 2020 – A VISION OF RECONCILIATION
The Musalaha board and staff gathered in August for the 2020 strategy meeting…
LOVING YOUR MUSLIM NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF
One of the programs we are currently running at Musalaha is the joint Muslim-Christian volunteering initiative. This group has made me reflect upon Muslim-Christian relations in Israel/Palestine…
PAUSE.
This year has been full of changes for all of us. I think the most difficult part is the change in our social connections and interactions…
A DEFINING MOMENT.
Last month I travelled abroad to attend my Father-in-law’s funeral. This was the first time I had travelled since the outbreak of COVID-19. It was a weird and unfamiliar experience.
OPPONENT VOICES OF RECONCILIATION
One of the biggest challenges in our field of work is promoting reconciliation to those who purposely oppose it. But how does one relate to such opposition and segments of society?