Middle East

A Small Victory for Dialogue Between Enemies

All eyes followed me in as I walked down the center aisle of the lecture hall. The members of the ...

Painful Hope

I had no idea that the day I met Ali Abu Awwad would signal a radical turning point in my ...

Meeting My Palestinian Neighbors For the First Time

Nine months ago I opened the front door of my apartment in Alon Shvut and took a 20-minute walk that ...

A Hidden History

Having just spent four years on a book about the biblical manuscript known as the Aleppo Codex, I can say with ...