Editor Henry Koenig Stone

Managing Editor Henry Koenig Stone’s editorials and blog posts.

Putting the Pieces Together in a Mosaic of Peace

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Henry Koenig Stone

Mosaic of Peace, Day 10 Last night, multiple members of our group woke to the sound of fighter jets. The IDF was coordinating a strike on Iranian-affiliated military bases in Syria, responding to a (as of initial reports, casualty-free) strike … Continue reading →

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From Ramallah to the River: Intractable Conflict; Impossible Grace

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Henry Koenig Stone

Mosaic of Peace, Day 8 We started out this day mired in discussions of the “intractable conflict” in Israel-Palestine, and ended the day with grace, on the River Jordan. Our meeting in Ramallah with Sam Bahour, a Palestinian businessman (and … Continue reading →

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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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