Tonight I was among the 400 people who sat down along a festive table in Levinsky Park for a very special evening. The “Seder” is a festive evening meal during which Jews all over the world gather to remember their exodus from Egypt. A time for reflecting about issues as freedom and liberation, the violence [...]
Archive for April, 2011
From slavery to freedom
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Exodus, Jews, Levinski Park, Migrant worker, Passover Seder, Refugee on 07/04/2011 | Leave a Comment »
Founder of Freedom Theater murdered in Jenin
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Animal Farm, Arna's Children, Christian Arab, drama therapy, freedom theater, israel, Jenin, Juliano Mer Khamis, Middle East, theater on 05/04/2011 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday was a sad day. At 6 pm I was catching up with a friend on the phone. After we went through the routine-questions, she informed me that a famous Israeli actor and peace activist had just been murdered. I rushed to Wikipedia to type in his name: Juliano Mer Khamis. His page had already [...]
