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Losing Home

When I visited Palestine for the first time in the summer of 2012, I both found home and lost it. I remember standing at the border between Jordan and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, which is controlled by the Israeli army, … Continue reading

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Samantha

As a child I always secretly wished my name was Samantha, like the character from my then favorite book series “American Girls.” I don’t know, but I was kind of over people choking over my two-syllable name and never (ever!) … Continue reading

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