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The Arab Educational Institute/ Bethlehem held a celebration on the occasions of Easter and Ramadan in Sabat Hall/ Bethlehem. This event was in the presence of Metropolitan Vindictus, Patriarchal Representative for the Greek Orthodox in Bethlehem, Father Issa Thaljieh, priest of the Greek Orthodox parish / Bethlehem, Sheikh Hamza Thoib, Deputy Mufti of Bethlehem, and Mrs. Nasreen Amro, Ministry of …

My brothers and sisters in humanity and faith: The Resurrection feast comes to us in the midst of difficult challenges, including the negative impact of the corona epidemic, the repressive measures of the occupation against people and the land, and the blockage of any horizon toward unity and civil peace. Those last two concepts are the solid basis for achieving …

On Monday, 4th of April 2022, AEI received a Belgian university students studying human rights and international law. Dr. Toine Van Teefflen welcomed them and introduced the institute and its work. Their visit to the Sumud Story House aimed at knowing more about traveling difficulties of Palestinians in daily life, the concepts of sumud and peaceful resistance, especially about the …

As part of the “Citizenship and Diversity: Christian/Muslim Living Together in Palestine” program, AEI organizes a series of presentations. These sessions were presented by a number of guest speakers to the participating public and private schools. Many various topics related to societal issues and current events were discussed, including: school violence, hate speech, the concept of advocacy and others.

AEI- member of the International Catholic Peace Movement/ Pax Christi – faith and youth groups met on Saturday 2 of April 2022 at the Sumud Story House. The meeting was about the upcoming Synod of the Catholic Church, which will be held in Vatican City in 2023. There is questionnaire which was circulated to the dioceses of the Holy Land …

The AEI family – Pax Christi / Bethlehem is pleased to extend to our groups members, partners, friends and all our Palestinian people its best wishes and blessings on the occasions of the Holy Ramadan and the Lent. We ask the Almighty God to bless all of us and grant our Arab Palestinian people justice, unity, freedom and Independence. A …

On Friday, 11th of March 2022, the Arab Educational Institute, represented by its Director, Mrs. Rania Murra, participated in the Seventh Global Leadership Summit conference. This event was held in the Bethlehem Bible College Hall in the presence of number of the Palestinian institutions leaders in the Bethlehem Governorate.

On Friday, 11th of March 2022, the Arab Educational Institute, represented by its President, Mr. Fuad Giacaman, and its Director, Mrs. Rania Murra, participated in the opening of the exhibition “Karima Aboud Prize for Photography 2021”. This exhibition was held in Dar Al-Kalima University / Bethlehem under the title “Sumud Archive”.

On Monday, 14th of March 2022, Arab Educational Institute – Sumud Story House welcomed a visiting group from the “Swedish Theologian Center.” Mrs. Rania Murra, AEI Director, and Mrs. Claudette Mubarak, Wall Information Center Coordinator, welcomed them and introduced the institute, its fields of work, the political situation and the Palestinians’ daily life. Some members of the Bethlehem Sumud Choir …