Letter from Abdallah Abu Rahmeh teacher in AEI’s Living in the Holy Land project 

February 3, 2010
This letter from Bil′in′s Abdallah Abu Rahmah was conveyed from his prison cell -The Ofer Military Detention Camp - by his lawyers. Please circulate widely.

How to Develop Methods of Teaching the Three Monotheistic Religions

December  30, 2009
Living in the Holy Land: Respecting Differences, the Second Workshop in Ramallah entitled "How to Develop Methods of Teaching the Three Monotheistic Religions"

Christmas, Teachers Day and International Day of Human
Rights celebrations in Bethlehem and Ramallah                  

December  22, 2009
The Celebration in Ramallah and in Bethlehem was attended by the Ministry of Education representatives, the AEI school network in addition to the AEI Choir Group and the Mayor of Bethlehem in Bethlehem.

Kids Christmas Celebration                            

December 18, 2009
AEI Celebrated Christmas with our Kids Group within the framework of Christmas Celebrations. The party included more than 25 kids, who represent Christians & Muslims from different social strata and environment.

Prayers and Wishes for Advent and Christmas in Bethlehem 2009

December 14 , 2009
For the 10th consecutive year, Christmas celebrations will take place in a difficult climate for people in the Holy Land. As we prepare to celebrate Advent and Christmas in the security of our homes and communities, let us not forget to pray for justice, peace and security for Palestine and Israel.

The Kairos Palestine Document                    

December 12 , 2009
A group of Palestinian Christians representing a variety of churches and church-related organizations have issued an animated and prayerful call for an end to occupation of Palestine by Israel.

Teacher in AEI’s Living in the Holy Land project arrested     

December 12 , 2009
As part of a recent escalation of political arrests in Bil’in, Abdallah Abu Rahmah, a school teacher and coordinator of the Bil’in Popular Committee was arrested by Israeli soldiers on Thursday, November 10.

SUMUD AND THE WALL
Academic conference in Bethlehem, 30 April – May 1, 2010

December 11 , 2009
Wall-building in Palestine is the ultimate reality of fragmentation, the shrinking of space and the expropriation of land.

This is an invitation to participate in the academic conference “Sumud and the Wall” in Bethlehem/Palestine.

AEI-Open Windows celebrates Christmas with
the Antonian Charitable Society                          

December 8 , 2009
On Tuesday December 1st, 2009 the Arab Educational Institute Women’s group and Choir visited the Elderly at the Antonian Charitable Society in Bethlehem along with the Project Coordinator at the Sumud story house

An Encounter between A.E.I High School Group &
The Greek Orthodox Church Youth Group               

November 15 , 2009
On Thursday 12th of November 2009 a meeting between the AEI High School Group & the Greek Orthodox Church Youth Group took place at the premises of the AEI Youth House located at the Milk Grotto street in Bethlehem.

Luckshmi Mirgh returns to the AEI                                 

October 30 , 2009
On Saturday October 24 Luckshmi Mirgh representing the Art of Living Foundation in India came back to AEI-Open Windows...

Call for volunteers

October 25 , 2009
Arab Educational Institute (AEI-Open Windows) ask internationals to volunteer at the Summer School in Bethlehem: Art of Creativity June - July, 2010 and ask artists to volunteer at the Sumud Festival - Bethlehem, 15-16 July 2010, organized with the Sumud Story House near Rachel’s Tomb

 

Prayers and Wishes

  The World Week for Peace
The World Week for Peace in Palestine Israel, June 4-10, 2009
Christmas Prayers 2009
International Prayers 2009
Prayers in Spanish 2009
Prayers in Italian 2009
Palestinian prayers in German 2009
Children's Prayers
Christmas Messages 2008-09
Summer 2008
   

Stories from Palestine

Life stories
Oral histories
Moral stories
Diaries
 

Janny's Corner

A monthly response to questions about raising and educating children from Palestinian members, written by Janny van Heerbeek, the Dutch social worker.
Hyperactivity of Palestinian children
 

AEI News

Incoming Christmas Prayers 2009
It’s time for Bethlehem  October 24, 2009
World March for Peace and Nonviolence October 20, 2009
Teacher’s Manual on Methods in Teaching about the Three Monotheistic Religions Workshop October 12, 2009
Family Group meeting  October 3 , 2009
A Sabeel Study Circle meeting September 22, 2009
The International Day of Prayer for Peace and a Ramadan n n Iftar meal September 19-20, 2009
Weekly Life Stories
AEI Visitors
Visit Genealogy, Family History and Heritage page

AEI Archives

 

PAX CHRISTI Newsletter

Pax Christi International Newsletter January, 2010
Pax Christi International Newsletters archives
   

Youth News

Palestinian Exchange Photos
Photos from Palestinian members
Youth Inter-religious Retreat Christmas and Adha Feasts
Rammallah, December 2006
 

60-year 'human clock' in
Manger Square

THE LIVING CLOCK EVENT ON VIDEO (2-minute)