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Mona Hajjar Halaby
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In My Mother's Footsteps: A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home
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2021
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Belonging: Creating Community in the Classroom
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2000
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No-fault Parenting
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1984
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“When he answered, “Tel Aviv,” she didn’t let him get away with it. “But before that, where did your family come from?” He reluctantly offered that his father came from Germany and his mother from Russia. Mama didn’t make a comment, but I knew what she was thinking—“You come from Germany and Russia, and you claim this is home! Give me a break!”
― In My Mother's Footsteps: A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home
― In My Mother's Footsteps: A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home
“Refugees are like seeds that scatter in the wind, and land in different soils that become their reluctant homes.”
― In My Mother's Footsteps: A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home
― In My Mother's Footsteps: A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home
“have finally figured out why so many people here have become more religious.” She was eager to hear my reasoning. “Because no one can control the degree of devotion they have to their faith. No one can stop them from believing, or from practicing their faith. It is the most intimate relationship there is. No checkpoint, and no Wall, can come in the way of your relationship with God. It is personal; it is private; it is intimate. And Israel certainly cannot control it.”
― In My Mother's Footsteps: A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home
― In My Mother's Footsteps: A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home
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