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remembering with hope

On Saturday 23 November, I drove from Tiberias towards the Lebanese border, winding my way up and down through the forest-covered hills of the northern Galilee. I was headed to Iqrit, for a tour of the village and a showing of films by Larissa Sansour.  The day was organised by Zochrot as part of their…

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advent in tiberias

Last week, as I was printing off the service sheets for December and preparing the Advent wreath, I sensed that we needed to do something different his year. Lighting our Advent candles just didn't seem ... enough. Each year I've been here, Advent simply hasn't felt like Advent, but I've never been able to figure…