On Monday, 13th of December 2021, the Sumud Story House women’s group met with Mrs. Sandrine Hilal – Director of the “Psychology Today” Institute The women were able to express their skills, traits, strengths, and weaknesses through the meeting entitled “Self-Awareness”. At the end, it was agreed on the importance of self-knowledge, love and continuous development.
Last week, the Arab Educational Institute – a member organization of Pax Christi International hosted Mr. Rafik Saeed – Protection and Safety Coordinator at the Council of Catholic Churches in the Holy Land – in order to train the AEI staff and some of its members on the subject of “Safety and Protection in Catholic Institutions”. The training was aimed …
The Arab Educational Institute – Member Organization of Pax Christi International The Shepherds Joy of Christmas The appearance of the angels to the shepherds who were watching over their flocks of sheep frightened them, but the words of the angels saying, “Do not be afraid, for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior …
A delegation from the International Catholic Movement / The Arab Educational Institute in Bethlehem visited the new Vicar of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Bethlehem on Friday, 10 December 2021. The AEI was represented by its Co-Presidents Mr. Elias Abu Ackleh and Mr. Fuad Giacaman and its Director Mrs. Rania Murra. The delegation also included members from the administrative, advisory, …
The Arab Educational Institute Director Mrs. Rania Murra attended a meeting titled “Strengthening the Leadership Role of Women in the Church and Community” at the Bethlehem Bible College. The meeting aimed to develop a joint five year plan and was attended by several church representatives and partner institutions.
The Arab Educational Institute, represented by the administrative members and staff team, participated in the launching ceremony of the “Christian Encyclopedia of National – Active Christians in the Twentieth Century”, on Saturday 20th of November 2021. This Encyclopedia was supervised and written by Dr. George Abu AlDenein and the researcher Mr. Murad Alzeer.
On Wednesday, 10th of November 2021, the Arab Educational Institute/ Bethlehem, represented by its Director, Ms. Rania Murra, and the Wall Information Center Coordinator, Mrs. Claudette Mubarak, participated in a workshop on the draft of the Palestinian law to protect the family from violence, which was held by the Bethlehem governorate in partnership with the Women’s Center for legal and …
Is there anything more beautiful than the olive picking season in Palestine… Sumud Story House women’s group spent a beautiful day on Monday, 8th of November 2021, in nature among the olive trees. They worked together in picking the olives and sang some traditional Palestinian songs, including songs related to the olive season. They, then, shared breakfast which included oil, …
On Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 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 and its fields of work.Some members of the Bethlehem Sumud Choir attended the meeting and shared their stories of sumud, suffering, …
The Arab Educational Institute – a member organization of the International Catholic Peace Movement (Pax Christi) welcomed the first visiting group from Austria on Saturday, 23 October 2021, after an absence of about a year and a half following the outbreak of COVID-19. Mr. Roger Salameh, Youth and Children Groups Coordinator, welcomed the group as they reached Bethlehem and accompanied …
