Refuse to be Enemies

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has saturated global headlines for decades as violence over land boundaries, motivated by religious ideologies, have buried the region in strife and struggle. The only thing certain about the turmoil is that neither party is innocent. Sami Awad works in Palestinian communities to develop nonviolent strategies aimed at peaceful coexistence. He casts a vision for how the land we call “holy” can become a place of justice and serenity.