Tag Archives: Israel-Palestine

Irreconcilable “Facts”

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Henry Koenig Stone

Mosaic of Peace, Day 6 Today we were confronted with incompatible narratives. After worshipping at Christmas Lutheran Church in the morning, we visited the Tent of Nations—a small olive tree-covered  mountain owned by the Nassar family, which consists of Palestinian … Continue reading →

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“Gerrymandering” Jerusalem

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Henry Koenig Stone

Mosaic of Peace, Day 5 After three and a half days staying in and exploring the Old City area of Jerusalem, yesterday we took a bus tour of East Jerusalem with an Israeli guide named Yaniv Mazor—a former tank commander … Continue reading →

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Listening for the still, small voice.

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Henry Koenig Stone

Mosaic of Peace, Day 4 When I was quite young, (exactly how many years ago, I prefer not to share), my grandmother toured the Holy Land. I remember caressing the olive wood trinkets, looking through the pictures with her, and … Continue reading →

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A Brief Flashback: Talking Trump in Tel Aviv

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Henry Koenig Stone

Mosaic of Peace, Day 3 Editor’s note: It is always interesting to get a snapshot of what people in other countries think of the United States and its politics. As we have stayed in Jerusalem, issues of displacement vs immigration … Continue reading →

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