Stories & Testimonies

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  Experiencing Palestine

  2016-09-01 ‎Before arriving in the Holy Land, I didn’t know what to expect, and I had no idea ‎what was going to happen. I was a little bit worried,...
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  Three Years of Feelings in Three Weeks

  2016-08-31 My dear readers, how can I share with you the two most intense weeks of my life? I ‎applied to this program in April with the desire to t...
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  Welcome Home

  2016-08-25 Welcome Home. It is the phrase that first greeted me when I applied for the Zajel ‘Light a Candle’ ‎program hosted by An-Najah National U...
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  My Return: Lessons and Life after Palestine

  2016-08-18 My reflection will be a little bit different than the rest. Last year after my first visit to Palestine, I ‎put in words, as best I can, ...
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  Voyage of Discovery: New Eyes

  2016-08-09 There's only one reason to attend a project like Zajel and that is to create memories. And neither I ‎nor my international colleagues are...
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  Challenging Stereotypes and Changing Perspectives

  2016-08-03 Before my arrival in Palestine, I was very nervous about what I would see and experience. ‎My friends and family were apprehensive too, a...
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  "If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place"

  2016-06-22 I have always dreamed of studying Arabic as I have passion to this sacred language. At school, I was always a top student especially in A...
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  At An-Najah University I never stopped learning

  2016-06-19 I’ve just returned from a visit of three weeks to the university of An-Najah in Nablus, Palestine; and these are some reflections on my t...
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  Our ages are tied to how much we do

  2016-06-19 Joining the Faculty of Pharmacy did not prevent me from experiencing life. It did not prevent me from joining volunteer programs. I neve...